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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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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.