Georgia / Burke County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Phillip Hale works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Phillip earned $107,202 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Damenyum Spring works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Damenyum earned $106,411 in 2025.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Clary Dishmond holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,034.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Burke County Board of Education
Laurie Wilson works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Burke County Board of Education. Laurie earned $105,995 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education
Mary Lively works as a Assistant Principal for Burke County Board of Education. Mary earned $105,475 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Levonne Duncan serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,604.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Corey Tanksley works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Corey earned $103,791 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Alicia Roberts serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,098.
Grade 8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Breontra Derricotte holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,033.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Marilyn Mathis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,019.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Burke County Board of Education
Florence Parris is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,920.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Jammey Kelly serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,680.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
William Knight works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. William earned $101,658 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Barbara Weddon is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,587.
Special Education Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Tracy Colebrooke serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,564.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Millicent Greene holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,414.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Pamela Thomas serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,365.
Food Service Administrator/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Allison Lairscy serves as a Food Service Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,761.
Facilitator/Burke County Board of Education
Letonya Coleman works as a Facilitator for Burke County Board of Education. Letonya earned $100,576 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Dwayne Dubose is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,540.
Teacher Support Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Darcy Kelly works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Burke County Board of Education. Darcy earned $100,474 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Christina Altman works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Christina earned $100,265 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Dana Gardner is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,201.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Ryan Williams serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,994.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Carrie Birt is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $99,784.
Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Adrienne Saulsberry serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,662.
Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Maurice Boyd works as a Assistant Principal for Burke County Board of Education. Maurice earned $99,643 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Adrian Mcbride serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,374.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Eartha Cummings is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $99,152.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Paul Williams holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,148.
Teacher Support Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Adrianne Griffith works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Burke County Board of Education. Adrianne earned $99,142 in 2025.
High School Counselor/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, George Lee serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,467.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Karen Nix is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,294.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Jessica Edenfield works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Jessica earned $98,293 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Nichelle Tanksley serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,965.
Assistant Principal/Burke County Board of Education
Kenesha Reddick works as a Assistant Principal for Burke County Board of Education. Kenesha earned $97,480 in 2025.
Graduation Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Purvis Dukes holds the role of Graduation Specialist at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,427.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Walter Dodson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Walter earned $97,223 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Burke County Board of Education, Jodi Jarvis serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,222.
Grade 6 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Trinetta Harden works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Trinetta earned $97,220 in 2025.