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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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Kimberly Brown

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,516
Base pay
$26,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,516

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kimberly Brown serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,516.

Amanda Wilhoit

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,510
Base pay
$26,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,510

Amanda Wilhoit is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,510.

Deborah Campbell

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,505
Base pay
$26,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,505

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Deborah Campbell serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,505.

Scott Rothenberger

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,500
Base pay
$26,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,500

Scott Rothenberger is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,500.

Serena Albright

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,493
Base pay
$26,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,493

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Serena Albright serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,493.

Tiffany Sperin

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,488
Base pay
$26,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,488

Tiffany Sperin works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $26,488 in 2025.

Nicole Reeve

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,479
Base pay
$26,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,479

Nicole Reeve is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,479.

Karen Aenlle

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,459
Base pay
$26,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,459

Karen Aenlle works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Karen earned $26,459 in 2025.

Jean White

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,432
Base pay
$26,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,432

Jean White works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jean earned $26,432 in 2025.

Wilfrid Nelson

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,427
Base pay
$26,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,427

Wilfrid Nelson is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,427.

Debra Murnan

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,404
Base pay
$26,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,404

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Debra Murnan serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,404.

Geneva Kissinger

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,374
Base pay
$26,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,374

Geneva Kissinger is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,374.

Stephanie Carson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,372
Base pay
$26,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,372

Stephanie Carson holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,372.

Patsy Holloway

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,370
Base pay
$26,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,370

Patsy Holloway is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,370.

Cindy Powell

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,369
Base pay
$26,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,369

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Cindy Powell serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,369.

Bethany Cole

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,351
Base pay
$26,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,351

Bethany Cole holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,351.

Benjamin Psalmonds

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,305
Base pay
$26,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,305

Benjamin Psalmonds is a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,305.

Dava Hurt

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,289
Base pay
$26,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,289

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Dava Hurt serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,289.

Yuriana Galindo

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,288
Base pay
$26,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,288

Yuriana Galindo holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,288.

Kaitlyn Carson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,255
Base pay
$26,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,255

Kaitlyn Carson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,255.

Christine Scholeck

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,243
Base pay
$26,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,243

Christine Scholeck holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,243.

Kimberly Bailey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,243
Base pay
$26,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,243

Kimberly Bailey holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,243.

Teresa Rotenstein

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,231
Base pay
$26,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,231

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Teresa Rotenstein serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,231.

William Lewis

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,224
Base pay
$26,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,224

William Lewis holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,224.

Hal Miller

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,211
Base pay
$26,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,211

Hal Miller works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Hal earned $26,211 in 2025.

Billie Burton

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,204
Base pay
$26,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,204

Billie Burton holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,204.

Warren Mclaws

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,199
Base pay
$26,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,199

Warren Mclaws is a School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,199.

Tracie White

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,197
Base pay
$26,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,197

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Tracie White serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,197.

Betsy Montgomery

Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,194
Base pay
$26,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,194

Betsy Montgomery is a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,194.

Brooke Austin-Carter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,168
Base pay
$26,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,168

Brooke Austin-Carter is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,168.

Sarah Harrell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,163
Base pay
$26,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,163

Sarah Harrell is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,163.

Kristi Louzader

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,140
Base pay
$26,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,140

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kristi Louzader serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,140.

Christie Bargeron

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,139
Base pay
$26,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,139

Christie Bargeron is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,139.

William Scott

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,126
Base pay
$26,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,126

William Scott works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. William earned $26,126 in 2025.

Gina Duke

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,099
Base pay
$26,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,099

Gina Duke is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,099.

Kimberly Klein

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,051
Base pay
$26,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,051

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kimberly Klein serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,051.

Benjamin Hollon

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,044
Base pay
$26,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,044

Benjamin Hollon holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,044.

Jennifer Arnold

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,026
Base pay
$26,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,026

Jennifer Arnold holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,026.

Mindy Heggen

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,020
Base pay
$26,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,020

Mindy Heggen is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,020.

Edward Cosper

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,019
Base pay
$26,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,019

Edward Cosper holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,019.