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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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Jasmine Cobb

Grade 8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,013
Base pay
$69,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,013

At Burke County Board of Education, Jasmine Cobb serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,013.

Ashleigh Joyner

Grade 5 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,961
Base pay
$68,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,961

Ashleigh Joyner is a Grade 5 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,961.

Maria Rivera

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,926
Base pay
$68,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,926

Maria Rivera works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Maria earned $68,926 in 2025.

Andrea Riley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,910
Base pay
$68,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,910

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$389

Andrea Riley is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,910.

James Kitchens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,850
Base pay
$68,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,850

James Kitchens is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,850.

Elizabeth Bentley

Kindergarten Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,768
Base pay
$68,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,768

Elizabeth Bentley is a Kindergarten Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,768.

Haley Collins

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,744
Base pay
$68,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,744

Haley Collins is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,744.

Samuel Speering

Instructional Specialist P-8/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,736
Base pay
$68,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,736

Samuel Speering holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,736.

Katharine Mccullough

School Psychologist/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,575
Base pay
$68,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,575

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,492

Katharine Mccullough holds the role of School Psychologist at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,575.

Jesse Mccullough

Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,459
Base pay
$68,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,459

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$383

Jesse Mccullough works as a Special Education Interrelated for Burke County Board of Education. Jesse earned $68,459 in 2025.

L Gardner

Finance/Business Personnel/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,378
Base pay
$68,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,378

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$355

At Burke County Board of Education, L Gardner serves as a Finance/Business Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,378.

Etrenda Wright

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,356
Base pay
$68,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,356

At Burke County Board of Education, Etrenda Wright serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,356.

Ambria Lewis

Grade 8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,325
Base pay
$68,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,325

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$428

Ambria Lewis works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Ambria earned $68,325 in 2025.

Kierra Collins

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,273
Base pay
$68,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,273

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$392

Kierra Collins is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,273.

Jessalyn Elliott

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,232
Base pay
$68,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,232

Jessalyn Elliott is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,232.

Robert Lane

Vocational/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,141
Base pay
$68,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,141

At Burke County Board of Education, Robert Lane serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,141.

Annmarie Noegel

Vocational/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,092
Base pay
$68,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,092

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,692

Annmarie Noegel works as a Vocational for Burke County Board of Education. Annmarie earned $68,092 in 2025.

Jarice Strickland

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,031
Base pay
$68,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,031

At Burke County Board of Education, Jarice Strickland serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,031.

Danielle Mckenzie

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,971
Base pay
$67,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,971

Danielle Mckenzie works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Burke County Board of Education. Danielle earned $67,971 in 2025.

Tara Cooper

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

2025 total comp
$67,706
Base pay
$67,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,706

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,139

Tara Cooper holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,706.

Ramona Madison

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

Ramona Madison holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,145.

Aretha Sherrod

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,064
Base pay
$67,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,064

Aretha Sherrod holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,064.

Shirleta Williams

Finance/Business Personnel/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,022
Base pay
$67,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,022

Shirleta Williams works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Burke County Board of Education. Shirleta earned $67,022 in 2025.

Denise Wright

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,682
Base pay
$66,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,682

Denise Wright is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,682.

Ryan Allen Chance

High School Counselor/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,477
Base pay
$66,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,477

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,538

Ryan Allen Chance is a High School Counselor at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,477.

Erin Mobley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,406
Base pay
$66,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,406

Erin Mobley works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Erin earned $66,406 in 2025.

Evita Oldenburg

Grade 7 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,328
Base pay
$66,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,328

Evita Oldenburg works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Evita earned $66,328 in 2025.

Lara Mobley

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,193
Base pay
$66,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,193

At Burke County Board of Education, Lara Mobley serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,193.

Kiara Sherman

Grade 2 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,101
Base pay
$66,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,101

At Burke County Board of Education, Kiara Sherman serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,101.

Lakeshia Strong

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,648
Base pay
$65,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,648

At Burke County Board of Education, Lakeshia Strong serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,648.

Terry Bonnell

Finance/Business Personnel/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,387
Base pay
$65,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,387

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$751

At Burke County Board of Education, Terry Bonnell serves as a Finance/Business Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,387.

Karen Garcia

Finance/Business Personnel/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,387
Base pay
$65,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,387

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$543

At Burke County Board of Education, Karen Garcia serves as a Finance/Business Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,387.

Devon Hill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,387
Base pay
$65,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,387

Devon Hill works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Devon earned $65,387 in 2025.

Linda Habersham

Elementary Counselor/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,333
Base pay
$65,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$991

Linda Habersham is a Elementary Counselor at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,333.

Amanda Burke

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,231
Base pay
$65,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,231

Amanda Burke is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,231.

Tracy Sanborn

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,114
Base pay
$65,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,114

Tracy Sanborn holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,114.

Mary Smith

Grade 5 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,114
Base pay
$65,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,114

Mary Smith holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,114.

Tyrell Jones

Bus Driver/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,913
Base pay
$64,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,913

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,121

At Burke County Board of Education, Tyrell Jones serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,913.

Ashley Boatwright

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,737
Base pay
$64,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,737

At Burke County Board of Education, Ashley Boatwright serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,737.

Kenneth Stephens

Transportation Mechanic/Burke County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,476
Base pay
$64,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,476

Kenneth Stephens holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,476.