Georgia / Cherokee County Board of Education
Agency file
The Cherokee County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 7,481 employees with median total compensation of $52,122; the highest distinct record was $451,049.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,481 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,122) — 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 $93,107 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,593. 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.
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Record list
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Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
Teresa Neal works as a Middle School Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Teresa earned $103,531 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Christopher Faucett works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Christopher earned $103,531 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Matthew Jackson holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,531.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sherry Turner is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $103,531.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Laura Hurter serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,471.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jennifer Dupoux works as a Assistant Principal for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $103,459 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Tracye Bulger holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,417.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Hugh Harvey holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,302.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ernest Whitmarsh serves as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $103,230.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jeffrey White holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,154.
Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
Mary Gibbs works as a Middle School Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mary earned $103,154 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
Stacy Rich holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,037.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amanda Latimer serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,979.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Cecil Phillips serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,856.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Christopher Stahler is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,805.
In-School Susp Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jacqueline Campbell is a In-School Susp Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,791.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Garrick Cheyne holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,724.
Instructional Supervisor/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Kelli Cook holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,640.
Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Erin Poindexter serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,619.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Dana Martineau works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Dana earned $102,420 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Bradford Ellis works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Bradford earned $102,372 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brenna Lloyd serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,372.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kurt Wheeler serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,314.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Doree Bradbury holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,262.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lee Patti is a Assistant Principal at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,218.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lauren Roach serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,218.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jessica Bunce holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,194.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jessica Lago holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,071.
Human Resources Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lindsay Bowley serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,064.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Connie Nelson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,984.
School Psychologist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kimberly Mcmillan is a School Psychologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,929.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Judith Haggerty works as a Vocational for Cherokee County Board of Education. Judith earned $101,851 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Angela Moody serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,634.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
Donald Deaton is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,418.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Katie Smith serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,362.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Janet Marotte works as a Assistant Principal for Cherokee County Board of Education. Janet earned $101,316 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Meredith Dotson is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,314.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jodi Adams works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jodi earned $101,300 in 2025.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brian Whitaker serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,293.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Denise Bennett works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Denise earned $101,165 in 2025.