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Burke County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 1,095 employees with median total compensation of $33,647; the highest distinct record was $202,700.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$47M
Employees
1,095
Median total
$33,647
Highest record
$202,700

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 1,095 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,647) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$42,918 (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
$1,928
$12,055
$33,647
$69,892
$92,089

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $92,089 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,928. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
191 · $1,751
Bus Driver
65 · $23,655
Grades 9-12 Teacher
63 · $75,483
Custodial Personnel
43 · $36,746

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Joanie Wright

Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$108,212
Base pay
$108,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,212

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,901

At Burke County Board of Education, Joanie Wright serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,212.

Rebecca Cook

Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,712
Base pay
$107,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,712

Rebecca Cook holds the role of Assistant Principal at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,712.

Cynthia Grant

Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,712
Base pay
$107,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,712

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,165

Cynthia Grant holds the role of Assistant Principal at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,712.

Tammie Ward

Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,712
Base pay
$107,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,712

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,294

Tammie Ward works as a Assistant Principal for Burke County Board of Education. Tammie earned $107,712 in 2025.

Dalania Mack

Middle School Explor Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,672
Base pay
$107,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,672

At Burke County Board of Education, Dalania Mack serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,672.

Phillip Hale

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,202
Base pay
$107,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,202

Phillip Hale works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Phillip earned $107,202 in 2025.

Damenyum Spring

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,411
Base pay
$106,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,411

Damenyum Spring works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Damenyum earned $106,411 in 2025.

Clary Dishmond

Transportation Director/Mgr/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,034
Base pay
$106,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,034

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,880

Clary Dishmond holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,034.

Laurie Wilson

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$105,995
Base pay
$105,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,995

Laurie Wilson works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Burke County Board of Education. Laurie earned $105,995 in 2025.

Mary Lively

Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$105,475
Base pay
$105,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,475

Mary Lively works as a Assistant Principal for Burke County Board of Education. Mary earned $105,475 in 2025.

Levonne Duncan

Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,604
Base pay
$104,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,604

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$338

At Burke County Board of Education, Levonne Duncan serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,604.

Corey Tanksley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,791
Base pay
$103,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,791

Corey Tanksley works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Corey earned $103,791 in 2025.