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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Grade 5 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Tesha Alexander serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,363.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Deborah Brown is a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,190.
Grade 8 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Rebekah Grimsley is a Grade 8 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,153.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Bennie Webb works as a Director of Curriculum/Instr for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Bennie earned $57,095 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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Jonathan Thurston works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Jonathan earned $56,950 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Danielle Berry holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,704.
School Nurse/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Allison Giddens is a School Nurse at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,687.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Len Spivey is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,556.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Suzanne Reaves serves as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,482.
Grade 2 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Ashley Roberts works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Ashley earned $56,169 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Christina Mooradian works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Christina earned $55,981 in 2025.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Kristen Watson serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,765.
Grade 2 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Andrea Anderson holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,717.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Yalanda Lundy serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,610.
Grade 5 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Danial Jones holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,253.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Ashlie Cross works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Ashlie earned $55,186 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Janean Anderson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,002.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Hannah Walker serves as a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,983.
Grade 4 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Alana Pearce serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,930.
Teacher of Specific Learning/Ben Hill County Board of Education
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Robert Rineair works as a Teacher of Specific Learning for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Robert earned $54,859 in 2025.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Laura Hammond is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,717.
Special Education Interrelated/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Melissa Gayton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Melissa earned $54,594 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Taylor Cornell works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Taylor earned $54,592 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Tina Riehle holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,519.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Brenda Rowe holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,430.
Grade 6 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Annesly Castanon holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,383.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Kristan Pughsley holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,353.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Qiaoqiao Tao serves as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,095.
Teacher of Specific Learning/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Katelyn Sutton serves as a Teacher of Specific Learning. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,836.
Grade 1 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Ashley Cobb serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,827.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Bailey Mclain is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,576.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Keri Reese holds the role of Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,448.
School Nurse/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Vicki Thompson holds the role of School Nurse at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,388.
Teacher of Specific Learning/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Samantha Reaves works as a Teacher of Specific Learning for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Samantha earned $53,351 in 2025.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Nicole Menge works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Nicole earned $53,280 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Kristie Bagwell works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Ben Hill County Board of Education. Kristie earned $53,186 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
James Cornell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,177.
Teacher of Specific Learning/Ben Hill County Board of Education
At Ben Hill County Board of Education, Nickie Smith serves as a Teacher of Specific Learning. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,100.
Grade 6 Teacher/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Elizabeth Bach is a Grade 6 Teacher at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,062.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Ben Hill County Board of Education
Melissa Bracewell is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Ben Hill County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,044.