Georgia / Ben Hill County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, James Sirmans serves as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,500.
Grade 8 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Timothy Hunt works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Timothy earned $62,379 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Effie Cowart works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Effie earned $61,987 in 2025.
Superintendent/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Dawn Clements works as a Superintendent for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Dawn earned $61,820 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Lonnie Sandiford holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,461.
Grade 7 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Lucretia Giddens serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,258.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Alesha Logan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,128.
Transportation Mechanic/Ben Hill County Board of Education
John Luke works as a Transportation Mechanic for Ben Hill County Board of Education. John earned $61,001 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Barney Hamlin is a Technology Specialist at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,916.
Grade 8 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Hailie Wynn is a Grade 8 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,906.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Sonya Sewell holds the role of Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,870.
Vocational/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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Chrys Milner holds the role of Vocational at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,568.
Grade 3 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Erin Hester serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,214.
Transportation Mechanic/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Edward Starkey works as a Transportation Mechanic for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Edward earned $60,140 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Suzanne Williams works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Suzanne earned $59,890 in 2025.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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Brandi Petrie holds the role of Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,747.
School Nurse/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Allison Phillips is a School Nurse at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,687.
Grade 6 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Catherine Gay serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,505.
Vocational/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Cynthia Gay holds the role of Vocational at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,320.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Stacey Tyson works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Stacey earned $59,220 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Linda Whitman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,135.
Gifted/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Robyn Andrews works as a Gifted for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Robyn earned $58,479 in 2025.