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Cherokee County Board of Education

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

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$364.8M
Employees
7,481
Median total
$52,122
Highest record
$451,049

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,760 (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
$3,593
$14,214
$52,122
$79,581
$93,107

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).

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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Emily Ingram

Parent Coordinator/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,445
Base pay
$12,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,445

Emily Ingram holds the role of Parent Coordinator at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,445.

Kathy Lyon

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,412
Base pay
$12,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,412

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kathy Lyon serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,412.

Ashley Meadows

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,391
Base pay
$12,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,391

Ashley Meadows works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ashley earned $12,391 in 2025.

Adelina Sanchez

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,388
Base pay
$12,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,388

Adelina Sanchez works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Adelina earned $12,388 in 2025.

William Waters

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,361
Base pay
$12,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,361

William Waters works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. William earned $12,361 in 2025.

Edward Leisure

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,324
Base pay
$12,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,324

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Edward Leisure serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,324.

Sheryl Black

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,259
Base pay
$12,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,259

Sheryl Black works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sheryl earned $12,259 in 2025.

Danny Arias Gutierrez

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,249
Base pay
$12,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,249

Danny Arias Gutierrez works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Danny earned $12,249 in 2025.

Dalia Ferretiz

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,243
Base pay
$12,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,243

Dalia Ferretiz is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,243.

Erin Watkins

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,223
Base pay
$12,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,223

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$84

Erin Watkins holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,223.

Krisha Acevedo-Reyes

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,190
Base pay
$12,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,190

Krisha Acevedo-Reyes works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Krisha earned $12,190 in 2025.

Madelyn Jones

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,154
Base pay
$12,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,154

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Madelyn Jones serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,154.

Melanie Hughes

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,147
Base pay
$12,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,147

Melanie Hughes is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,147.

Chelsea Bailey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,146
Base pay
$12,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,146

Chelsea Bailey works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Chelsea earned $12,146 in 2025.

Natasha Reeves

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,106
Base pay
$12,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,106

Natasha Reeves works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Natasha earned $12,106 in 2025.

Susan Padgett-Harrison

Member, Board of Education/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,000
Base pay
$12,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,000

Susan Padgett-Harrison works as a Member, Board of Education for Cherokee County Board of Education. Susan earned $12,000 in 2025.

Erin Leonard

Member, Board of Education/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,000
Base pay
$12,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,000

Erin Leonard is a Member, Board of Education at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,000.

Patsy Jordan

Member, Board of Education/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,000
Base pay
$12,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,025

Patsy Jordan works as a Member, Board of Education for Cherokee County Board of Education. Patsy earned $12,000 in 2025.

Kelly Poole

Member, Board of Education/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,000
Base pay
$12,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,604

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kelly Poole serves as a Member, Board of Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,000.

Robert Rechsteiner

Member, Board of Education/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,000
Base pay
$12,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$657

Robert Rechsteiner holds the role of Member, Board of Education at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,000.

Darby Blanton

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,999
Base pay
$11,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,999

Darby Blanton works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Darby earned $11,999 in 2025.

Lara Webb

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,998
Base pay
$11,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,998

Lara Webb holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,998.

Julia Campbell

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,978
Base pay
$11,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,978

Julia Campbell holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,978.

Joy Bennett-Scott

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,972
Base pay
$11,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,972

Joy Bennett-Scott holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,972.

Lynette Wooten

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,930
Base pay
$11,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,930

Lynette Wooten works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lynette earned $11,930 in 2025.

Linda Warner

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,920
Base pay
$11,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,920

Linda Warner works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Linda earned $11,920 in 2025.

Victoria Blanton

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,899
Base pay
$11,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,899

Victoria Blanton holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,899.

Judith Hilton-Coffman

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,894
Base pay
$11,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,894

Judith Hilton-Coffman is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,894.

Candace Krugel

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,879
Base pay
$11,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,879

Candace Krugel is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,879.

Anja Marshall

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,873
Base pay
$11,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,873

Anja Marshall works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Anja earned $11,873 in 2025.

Joy Hurst

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,870
Base pay
$11,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,870

Joy Hurst works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Joy earned $11,870 in 2025.

Deborah Brown

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,866
Base pay
$11,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,866

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Deborah Brown serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,866.

Morrissa Oglesby

Grades K-5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,863
Base pay
$11,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,863

Morrissa Oglesby holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,863.

Victoria Crisione

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,859
Base pay
$11,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,859

Victoria Crisione is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,859.

Daniel Howard

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,845
Base pay
$11,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,845

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Daniel Howard serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,845.

Sarah Quillian

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,793
Base pay
$11,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,793

Sarah Quillian holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,793.

Reina Lopez

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,775
Base pay
$11,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,775

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$34

Reina Lopez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,775.

Jennifer Crawford

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,760
Base pay
$11,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,760

Jennifer Crawford holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,760.

Audrey Bowling

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,750
Base pay
$11,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,750

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Audrey Bowling serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,750.