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 5
Grade 6 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Sharon Nirk serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,638.
Grade 3 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Andre Vincent works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Andre earned $83,638 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Melanie Powell works as a Special Education Interrelated for Burke County Board of Education. Melanie earned $83,638 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Teresa Bowers works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Teresa earned $83,598 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Kourtney Mccormick holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,558.
Grade 3 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Erin Saxon works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Erin earned $83,506 in 2025.
Family Services Coordinator/Burke County Board of Education
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At Burke County Board of Education, Yvette Long serves as a Family Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,311.
Grade 5 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Demetria Lynch serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,270.
Kindergarten Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Misty Harris serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,088.
Grade 8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Deana Shade serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,050.
Grade 6 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
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Mamie Kelly holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,045.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
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At Burke County Board of Education, Mandy Carter serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,913.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
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Mary Murray holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,663.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Alana Dickey works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Alana earned $82,638 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Marcellus Hannah serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,638.
Early Intervention Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Casey Randolph works as a Early Intervention Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Casey earned $82,638 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Shonea Wilson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Burke County Board of Education. Shonea earned $82,588 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
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Tara Gilpin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,282.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Burke County Board of Education
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Nikkia Moore holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,749.
Grade 5 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Emily Williams is a Grade 5 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,711.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Stephanie Jordan works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $81,651 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Monika Mobley is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,629.
Grade 6 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Courtney Mohone works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Courtney earned $81,591 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Regina Thomas serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,499.
Elementary Counselor/Burke County Board of Education
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At Burke County Board of Education, Tiffany Jackson serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,419.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Kimberly Dixon works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $81,361 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Veronica Ligonde works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Veronica earned $81,343 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Felicia Chandler is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,226.
Vocational/Burke County Board of Education
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Deirdre Roberson holds the role of Vocational at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,218.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
Jaime Gallagher is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,965.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Rena Davis is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,931.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Cyrus King is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,926.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Burke County Board of Education
Christy Palmer holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,910.
Grade 2 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Jessica Jones holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,808.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Christopher Pye holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,735.
Special Education Interrelated/Burke County Board of Education
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Ashanti Givens is a Special Education Interrelated at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,691.
Grade 1 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
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Chrissy Jenkins is a Grade 1 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,570.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Anna Herrington works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Burke County Board of Education. Anna earned $80,463 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
Yolonda Hale holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Burke County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,388.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Burke County Board of Education
At Burke County Board of Education, Alicia Golphin serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,214.