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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
Total payroll
$16.7M
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

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.

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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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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.

Tyson Lanier

Technology Director/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,442
Base pay
$77,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,442

Tyson Lanier works as a Technology Director for Candler County Board of Education. Tyson earned $77,442 in 2025.

Allison Dekle

Information Service Personnel/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,112
Base pay
$77,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,112

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,128

Allison Dekle is a Information Service Personnel at Candler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,112.

Patrice Hunter

Middle School Counselor/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,665
Base pay
$76,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,665

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,353

Patrice Hunter works as a Middle School Counselor for Candler County Board of Education. Patrice earned $76,665 in 2025.

Felicia Forbes

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,527
Base pay
$76,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,527

Felicia Forbes holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,527.

Julie Johnson

Grade 1 Teacher/Candler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,464
Base pay
$76,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,464

Julie Johnson holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Candler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,464.