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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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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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Aaron Lemon

Substitute Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

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

Aaron Lemon works as a Substitute Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Aaron earned $105 in 2025.

Evangeline Herrington

Substitute Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94
Base pay
$94
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94

At Burke County Board of Education, Evangeline Herrington serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94.

Tomyshia Gaines

Substitute Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22
Base pay
$22
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22

Tomyshia Gaines works as a Substitute Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Tomyshia earned $22 in 2025.

Linda Ellison

Finance/Business Personnel/Burke County Board of Education

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

Linda Ellison is a Finance/Business Personnel at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $0.

Wayne Hickman

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Burke County Board of Education

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

Wayne Hickman holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $0.