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Ben Hill County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Ben Hill County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 559 employees with median total compensation of $38,568; the highest distinct record was $137,340.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$22.4M
Employees
559
Median total
$38,568
Highest record
$137,340

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 559 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($38,568) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,123 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$3,600
$13,715
$38,568
$64,849
$76,233

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,233 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,600. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Benja Luke

Principal/Ben Hill County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,046
Base pay
$102,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,046

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,015

Benja Luke holds the role of Principal at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,046.

Jason Mcdonald

Athletics Director/Ben Hill County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,207
Base pay
$100,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,207

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$627

Jason Mcdonald holds the role of Athletics Director at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,207.