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Candler County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 409 employees with median total compensation of $34,881; the highest distinct record was $138,109.

Year
2025
Employees
409
Median total
$34,881
Highest record
$138,109

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$75$101,762+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 409 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($34,881) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,736 (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
$4,803
$18,839
$34,881
$64,613
$77,112

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $77,112 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,803. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

John Jordan

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

2025 total comp
$138,109
Base pay
$138,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,109

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,857

John Jordan is a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $138,109.

Cadeisha Cooper

Title I Director/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$137,480
Base pay
$137,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,480

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,441

At Candler County Board of Education, Cadeisha Cooper serves as a Title I Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,480.

Fred Longgrear

Superintendent/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$136,389
Base pay
$136,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,389

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,984

Fred Longgrear holds the role of Superintendent at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,389.

Robert Dollar

Special Education Director/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$119,009
Base pay
$119,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,009

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,341

Robert Dollar works as a Special Education Director for Candler County Board of Education. Robert earned $119,009 in 2025.

Angela Strickland

Finance/Business Service Manager/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$114,271
Base pay
$114,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,271

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,107

Angela Strickland is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $114,271.

William Thigpen

Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$114,186
Base pay
$114,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,186

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,049

William Thigpen is a Principal at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $114,186.

Lee Shaw

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,755
Base pay
$103,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,755

At Candler County Board of Education, Lee Shaw serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,755.

Tameron Wallace

Assistant Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,082
Base pay
$102,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,082

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,287

Tameron Wallace holds the role of Assistant Principal at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,082.

Ellis Strobridge

Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,762
Base pay
$101,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,762

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,913

At Candler County Board of Education, Ellis Strobridge serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,762.

Steven Robinson

Military Science Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,405
Base pay
$100,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,405

Steven Robinson holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,405.

Jennifer Lewis

Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,444
Base pay
$96,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,444

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,090

Jennifer Lewis works as a Principal for Candler County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $96,444 in 2025.

Cassandra Donaldson

Instructional Specialist/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,338
Base pay
$96,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,338

Cassandra Donaldson holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,338.

Lelon Jeffers

Special Education Interrelated/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,751
Base pay
$95,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,751

Lelon Jeffers holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,751.

Scott Waters

Assistant Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,143
Base pay
$93,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,143

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,780

Scott Waters is a Assistant Principal at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,143.

Karen Chassereau

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,252
Base pay
$92,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,252

At Candler County Board of Education, Karen Chassereau serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,252.

James Ferry

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,446
Base pay
$90,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,446

James Ferry is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,446.

Zachary Rackett

Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,667
Base pay
$89,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,667

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,808

Zachary Rackett is a Principal at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,667.

William Altman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,432
Base pay
$89,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,432

William Altman is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,432.

David Sasser

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,941
Base pay
$88,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,941

David Sasser works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Candler County Board of Education. David earned $88,941 in 2025.

Shannon Anderson

Grade 1 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,917
Base pay
$86,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,917

Shannon Anderson works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Candler County Board of Education. Shannon earned $86,917 in 2025.

Brenda Deal

20 Day - Extended Day/Year Qbe/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,723
Base pay
$86,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,220

Brenda Deal works as a 20 Day - Extended Day/Year Qbe for Candler County Board of Education. Brenda earned $86,723 in 2025.

Suzanne Hunt

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

2025 total comp
$86,322
Base pay
$86,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,322

Suzanne Hunt is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,322.

Miranda Rigdon

Assistant Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,691
Base pay
$85,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,691

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,484

At Candler County Board of Education, Miranda Rigdon serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,691.

Vincent Jeffers

Vocational/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,676
Base pay
$85,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,676

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$707

Vincent Jeffers works as a Vocational for Candler County Board of Education. Vincent earned $85,676 in 2025.

Glenise Donaldson

Special Education Interrelated/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,911
Base pay
$82,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,911

Glenise Donaldson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,911.

Carol Mainer

Grade 7 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,328
Base pay
$82,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,328

Carol Mainer is a Grade 7 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,328.

Victor Fordham

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,212
Base pay
$82,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,212

Victor Fordham holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,212.

Marcy Deloach

Special Education Interrelated/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,827
Base pay
$81,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,827

Marcy Deloach works as a Special Education Interrelated for Candler County Board of Education. Marcy earned $81,827 in 2025.

Claudia Montford

Kindergarten Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,603
Base pay
$81,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,603

Claudia Montford works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Candler County Board of Education. Claudia earned $81,603 in 2025.

Corey James

Assistant Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,603
Base pay
$81,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,603

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,017

At Candler County Board of Education, Corey James serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,603.

Anwar Mohammad

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,157
Base pay
$81,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,157

Anwar Mohammad holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,157.

Eric Mcnair

Assistant Principal/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,072
Base pay
$81,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,072

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,244

At Candler County Board of Education, Eric Mcnair serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,072.

Eric Verbel

Instructional Specialist P-8/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,000
Base pay
$81,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,000

Eric Verbel is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,000.

Lafonda Kelly

Facilitator/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,682
Base pay
$80,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,682

At Candler County Board of Education, Lafonda Kelly serves as a Facilitator. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,682.

Kendra Howard

Grade 5 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,387
Base pay
$80,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,387

Kendra Howard works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Candler County Board of Education. Kendra earned $80,387 in 2025.

John Sweat

Other Instructional Provider/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,328
Base pay
$80,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,328

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$672

John Sweat works as a Other Instructional Provider for Candler County Board of Education. John earned $80,328 in 2025.

Monica West

Instructional Specialist/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,135
Base pay
$79,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,135

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$95

Monica West works as a Instructional Specialist for Candler County Board of Education. Monica earned $79,135 in 2025.

Lisa Longgrear

Vocational/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,134
Base pay
$79,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,134

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$567

At Candler County Board of Education, Lisa Longgrear serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,134.

Miranda Thigpen

Librarian/Media Specialist/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,260
Base pay
$78,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,260

At Candler County Board of Education, Miranda Thigpen serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,260.

Lisa Deloach

Special Education Interrelated/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,712
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,712

Lisa Deloach is a Special Education Interrelated at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,712.