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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Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Chloe Fields works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Chloe earned $51,039 in 2025.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Heather Whatley works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Heather earned $50,976 in 2025.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
Barbara Sargent is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,961.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Daniel Riera is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,893.
Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education
Nan Ezell holds the role of Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,887.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kevin Higgins holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,842.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lisa Chapman is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,839.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Susan Snyder holds the role of Vocational at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,744.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Bobbie Tucker works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Bobbie earned $50,743 in 2025.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Claudia Parker-Daugherty is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,703.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lauren Hindman holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,627.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Stephen Crosby works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Stephen earned $50,622 in 2025.
School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ana Scoretz is a School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,509.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
David Loudermilk is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,507.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Haley Edwards serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,449.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Andra Mullins holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,363.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Andrea Bailey is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,310.
Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Taylor Nunn is a Technology Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,309.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Benjamin Malik works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $50,237 in 2025.
School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ashlee Odom works as a School Nurse for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ashlee earned $50,191 in 2025.
Enterprise Technician/Cherokee County Board of Education
Matthew Waters works as a Enterprise Technician for Cherokee County Board of Education. Matthew earned $50,008 in 2025.
School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education
Patricia Griffith is a School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,995.
School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education
Michael Dames holds the role of School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,980.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sharon Byrd serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,971.
Parent Coordinator/Cherokee County Board of Education
Gwendolyn Freeman is a Parent Coordinator at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,968.
Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Bradley serves as a Business Service Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,914.
Plant Operations Sec/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kelly Ferris holds the role of Plant Operations Sec/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,914.
Head Start Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Emily Jones holds the role of Head Start Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,856.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Melissa Mynatt serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,846.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amanda Parton holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,721.
Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Samuel Tatum works as a Technology Specialist for Cherokee County Board of Education. Samuel earned $49,711 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Katherine Gilbreath works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Katherine earned $49,614 in 2025.