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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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Shannon Jones

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,101
Base pay
$63,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,101

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Shannon Jones serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,101.

Tiffany Barber

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,099
Base pay
$63,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,099

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Tiffany Barber serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,099.

Carrie Hall-Walker

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,072
Base pay
$63,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,072

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Carrie Hall-Walker serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,072.

Leslie Reece

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,066
Base pay
$63,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,066

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Leslie Reece serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,066.

Alayna Guthrie

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,024
Base pay
$63,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,024

Alayna Guthrie is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,024.

Aleyna Brondo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,021
Base pay
$63,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,021

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Aleyna Brondo serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,021.

Tara Forrester

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,020
Base pay
$63,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,020

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Tara Forrester serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,020.

Emily Wiggins

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,019
Base pay
$63,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,019

Emily Wiggins is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,019.

Sunshine Foster

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,993
Base pay
$62,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,993

Sunshine Foster works as a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sunshine earned $62,993 in 2025.

Emily Holleran

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,972
Base pay
$62,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,972

Emily Holleran works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Emily earned $62,972 in 2025.

Caroline Gilbert

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,938
Base pay
$62,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,938

Caroline Gilbert works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Caroline earned $62,938 in 2025.

Garrett Stansel

Transportation Mechanic/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,927
Base pay
$62,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,927

Garrett Stansel works as a Transportation Mechanic for Cherokee County Board of Education. Garrett earned $62,927 in 2025.

Sydney Smith

High School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,875
Base pay
$62,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,875

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sydney Smith serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,875.

Jessica Emmett

Finance/Business Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,863
Base pay
$62,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,863

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,745

Jessica Emmett is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,863.

Brittney Farr

School Social Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,847
Base pay
$62,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,847

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,138

Brittney Farr is a School Social Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,847.

Alyssa Fritz

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,772
Base pay
$62,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,772

Alyssa Fritz works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Alyssa earned $62,772 in 2025.

Christian Creel Burton

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,749
Base pay
$62,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,749

Christian Creel Burton holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,749.

Cory Glow

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,722
Base pay
$62,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,722

Cory Glow is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,722.

Mark Terry

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Mark Terry serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,712.

Anastasia Gosselin

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Anastasia Gosselin works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Anastasia earned $62,712 in 2025.

Cindy Hughes

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Cindy Hughes holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,712.

Kendle Fraser

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Kendle Fraser is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,712.

Alexis Barrett

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Alexis Barrett works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Alexis earned $62,712 in 2025.

Stacie Hutchison

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Stacie Hutchison holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,712.

Lauren Wildeman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lauren Wildeman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,712.

Randi Chappell

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Randi Chappell holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,712.

Johanna Reynolds

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Johanna Reynolds holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,712.

Hilary Akins

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,712
Base pay
$62,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,712

Hilary Akins holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,712.

Jennifer Roberts

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,709
Base pay
$62,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,709

Jennifer Roberts works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $62,709 in 2025.

Courtney Beach

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,703
Base pay
$62,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,703

Courtney Beach works as a Elementary Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Courtney earned $62,703 in 2025.

Maci Cecatiello

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,699
Base pay
$62,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,699

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Maci Cecatiello serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,699.

Melissa Young

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,659
Base pay
$62,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,659

Melissa Young holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,659.

Skye Raimondi

Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,641
Base pay
$62,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,641

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$967

Skye Raimondi works as a Vocational for Cherokee County Board of Education. Skye earned $62,641 in 2025.

Samuel Hunter

Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,631
Base pay
$62,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,631

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,354

Samuel Hunter holds the role of Vocational at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,631.

Ivey Gangi

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,621
Base pay
$62,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,621

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ivey Gangi serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,621.

Kristen Capps

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,594
Base pay
$62,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,594

Kristen Capps holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,594.

Caridad Betancourt

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,591
Base pay
$62,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,591

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Caridad Betancourt serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,591.

Karina Perry

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,560
Base pay
$62,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,560

Karina Perry works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Karina earned $62,560 in 2025.

Barbara Cox-Newberry

Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,551
Base pay
$62,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,551

Barbara Cox-Newberry works as a Middle School Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Barbara earned $62,551 in 2025.

Autumn Young

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,525
Base pay
$62,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,525

Autumn Young is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,525.