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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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Rachael Morrison

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,337
Base pay
$69,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,337

Rachael Morrison works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rachael earned $69,337 in 2025.

Mary Hansen

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,335
Base pay
$69,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,335

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Mary Hansen serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,335.

Jessica Wimpey

Other Instructional Provider/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,327
Base pay
$69,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,327

Jessica Wimpey works as a Other Instructional Provider for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jessica earned $69,327 in 2025.

Matthew Herndon

High School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,290
Base pay
$69,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,290

Matthew Herndon is a High School Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,290.

Richard Barton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Richard Barton is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,282.

Mary Fiscarelli

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Mary Fiscarelli works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mary earned $69,282 in 2025.

Lisa Beasley

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Lisa Beasley works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lisa earned $69,282 in 2025.

Mary Keeble

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Mary Keeble works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mary earned $69,282 in 2025.

Dafina Pireva

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Dafina Pireva is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,282.

Andrea Ellise

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Andrea Ellise serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,282.

Ryan Evans

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Ryan Evans holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,282.

Stacey Kisner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

Stacey Kisner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Stacey earned $69,282 in 2025.

John Roark

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

John Roark works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. John earned $69,282 in 2025.

Ashley Sprinkle-Tappan

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,282
Base pay
$69,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,282

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ashley Sprinkle-Tappan serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,282.

Denisse Leyva

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,278
Base pay
$69,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,278

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Denisse Leyva serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,278.

Jade Sanches

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,259
Base pay
$69,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,259

Jade Sanches holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,259.

Marcy Camp

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,250
Base pay
$69,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,250

Marcy Camp holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,250.

Patricia Aguilar-Leroux

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,228
Base pay
$69,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,228

Patricia Aguilar-Leroux works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Patricia earned $69,228 in 2025.

Angelica Mccue

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,198
Base pay
$69,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,198

Angelica Mccue works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Angelica earned $69,198 in 2025.

Mandy Hannah

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,182
Base pay
$69,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,182

Mandy Hannah works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mandy earned $69,182 in 2025.

Laurel Embry

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,133
Base pay
$69,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,133

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Laurel Embry serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,133.

Jennifer Garrison

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,132
Base pay
$69,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,132

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Garrison serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,132.

Elizabeth Koopman

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

2025 total comp
$69,132
Base pay
$69,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,132

Elizabeth Koopman is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,132.

Clare Farmer-Knight

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,128
Base pay
$69,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,128

Clare Farmer-Knight holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,128.

Stephanie Weber

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,128
Base pay
$69,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,128

Stephanie Weber works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $69,128 in 2025.

Dana Zahler

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,128
Base pay
$69,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,128

Dana Zahler holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,128.

Marisa Moore

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,128
Base pay
$69,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,128

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,316

Marisa Moore holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,128.

Donna Wilson

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,123
Base pay
$69,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,123

Donna Wilson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Donna earned $69,123 in 2025.

Hunter Bruce

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,098
Base pay
$69,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,098

Hunter Bruce works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Hunter earned $69,098 in 2025.

Kelli Mcateer

Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,090
Base pay
$69,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,090

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$74

Kelli Mcateer works as a Business Service Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kelli earned $69,090 in 2025.

Clydina Murtagh

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,090
Base pay
$69,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,090

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Clydina Murtagh serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,090.

Macy Anderson

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,058
Base pay
$69,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,058

Macy Anderson holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,058.

Cassie Lindner

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,055
Base pay
$69,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,055

Cassie Lindner holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,055.

Ryan Richards

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,049
Base pay
$69,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,049

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ryan Richards serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,049.

Hudson Rubio

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,038
Base pay
$69,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,038

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Hudson Rubio serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,038.

Alexa Zorzi

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,998
Base pay
$68,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,998

Alexa Zorzi holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,998.

Karla Lunsford

Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,993
Base pay
$68,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,993

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Karla Lunsford serves as a Business Service Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,993.

Patricia Garcia

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,959
Base pay
$68,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,959

Patricia Garcia holds the role of School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,959.

Robert Arsenault

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,957
Base pay
$68,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,957

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Robert Arsenault serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,957.

Carson O'Bryant

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,932
Base pay
$68,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,932

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Carson O'Bryant serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,932.