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 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amanda Green holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,762.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sarah King is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,759.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Cathy Townsend is a School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,727.
Secretary/Cherokee County Board of Education
Teri Potts is a Secretary at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,679.
Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sara Clancy holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,665.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Elizabeth Gaskins works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $56,644 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Meggan Waters is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,644.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lacinda Adamson serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,610.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Catrina Wilson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,558.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amanda Grant holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,558.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Rachael Cory works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rachael earned $56,547 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jacqueline Zaski works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jacqueline earned $56,540 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Alexa Pressley works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Alexa earned $56,437 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Hattie Vandine is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,416.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Wirth serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,388.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Cassandra Bronner serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,346.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Bretton Chitwood serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,342.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Michelle Garcia-Delgado works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Michelle earned $56,342 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kaitlyn Williamson holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,342.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ngan Tran serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,342.
Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Emma Jones serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,337.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Maegan Payne serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,337.
Information Services Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Renee Mcclelland works as a Information Services Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Renee earned $56,305 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Melissa Maple serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,254.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education
James Betts is a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,236.
School Social Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Kelsey King holds the role of School Social Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,114.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Carrie Culicerto-James is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,105.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Anna Boswell holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,100.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
Robin Boyd is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,067.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Eleanor Byers serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,041.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Katheryn George works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Katheryn earned $56,005 in 2025.
Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education
Michelle Stephens works as a Bookkeeper for Cherokee County Board of Education. Michelle earned $55,987 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Alexandria Hitchcock works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Alexandria earned $55,985 in 2025.
School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amber Palmer serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,973.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Zachary Roe holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,963.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lisa Parton works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lisa earned $55,947 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Meghan Maley holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,928.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kindole Lorenzo works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kindole earned $55,928 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kaitlin Juberg is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,860.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Brandy Burnett holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,836.