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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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Carly Dahlgren

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Carly Dahlgren is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,600.

Christen Pike

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Christen Pike works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Christen earned $58,600 in 2025.

Zachary Vandine

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Zachary Vandine holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Whitney Shaddix

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Whitney Shaddix serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,600.

Kelsey Tewksbury

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Kelsey Tewksbury is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,600.

Ashley Russo

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ashley Russo serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,600.

Kimberly Kell

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Kimberly Kell works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $58,600 in 2025.

Morgan Flint

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Morgan Flint holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Sarah Evans

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Sarah Evans holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Damaras Carpenter

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Damaras Carpenter holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Macy Williams

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Macy Williams holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Abigale O'Bryant

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Abigale O'Bryant serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,600.

Rebecca Cainion

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Rebecca Cainion holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,600.

Jackson Martinez

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Jackson Martinez is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,600.

Madison Mcclain

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

Madison Mcclain is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,600.

Julia Wesley

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,600
Base pay
$58,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,600

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Julia Wesley serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,600.

Brandon Fortenberry

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,556
Base pay
$58,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,556

Brandon Fortenberry holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,556.

Julia Hester

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,551
Base pay
$58,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,551

Julia Hester holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,551.

Amanda Lowe

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,546
Base pay
$58,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,546

Amanda Lowe is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,546.

Lindsey Anderson

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,471
Base pay
$58,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,471

Lindsey Anderson is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,471.

Christina Vitucci

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,471
Base pay
$58,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,471

Christina Vitucci is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,471.

Erin Crowley-Paugh

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,428
Base pay
$58,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,428

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Erin Crowley-Paugh serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,428.

Kaitlyn Causey

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,401
Base pay
$58,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,401

Kaitlyn Causey works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kaitlyn earned $58,401 in 2025.

Hunter Smith

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,401
Base pay
$58,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,401

Hunter Smith is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,401.

Mackenzi Doss

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,384
Base pay
$58,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,384

Mackenzi Doss works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mackenzi earned $58,384 in 2025.

Justine Pellegrino

Information Services Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,355
Base pay
$58,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,355

Justine Pellegrino works as a Information Services Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Justine earned $58,355 in 2025.

Elisa Manwaring

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,349
Base pay
$58,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,349

Elisa Manwaring works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elisa earned $58,349 in 2025.

Natalie Hirons

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,305
Base pay
$58,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,305

Natalie Hirons is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,305.

Alicia Lakhansingh

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,220
Base pay
$58,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,220

Alicia Lakhansingh holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,220.

Sarah Pelfrey

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,198
Base pay
$58,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,198

Sarah Pelfrey holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,198.

Elizabeth Sloan

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,194
Base pay
$58,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,194

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Elizabeth Sloan serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,194.

Emma Billingsley

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,144
Base pay
$58,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,144

Emma Billingsley works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Emma earned $58,144 in 2025.

Lori Johnson

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,091
Base pay
$58,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,091

Lori Johnson is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,091.

Theeda Michael

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,028
Base pay
$58,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,028

Theeda Michael holds the role of School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,028.

Macie Davis

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,015
Base pay
$58,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,015

Macie Davis is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,015.

Ellen Courter

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,980
Base pay
$57,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,980

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ellen Courter serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,980.

Rebecca Castagner

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,976
Base pay
$57,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,976

Rebecca Castagner holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,976.

Jacqueline Dorsey

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,976
Base pay
$57,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,976

Jacqueline Dorsey is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,976.

Grace Gallo

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,951
Base pay
$57,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,951

Grace Gallo works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Grace earned $57,951 in 2025.

Shannon Luina

Teacher of Visually Impaired/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,943
Base pay
$57,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,943

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$235

Shannon Luina holds the role of Teacher of Visually Impaired at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,943.