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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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Kristen Davis

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,921
Base pay
$74,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,921

Kristen Davis works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kristen earned $74,921 in 2025.

Craig Batson

Transportation Mechanic/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,918
Base pay
$74,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,918

Craig Batson holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,918.

Kellie Phillips

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,902
Base pay
$74,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,902

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kellie Phillips serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,902.

Cameron Gibson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,892
Base pay
$74,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,892

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Cameron Gibson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,892.

Benjamin Gaddis

Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,887
Base pay
$74,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,887

Benjamin Gaddis is a Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,887.

Lisa Nickell

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,851
Base pay
$74,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,851

Lisa Nickell is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,851.

Kathryn Martin

Enterprise Technician/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,824
Base pay
$74,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,824

Kathryn Martin is a Enterprise Technician at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,824.

Clancy Rasmituth

School Psychologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,822
Base pay
$74,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,822

Clancy Rasmituth is a School Psychologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,822.

Cherish Boulet-Marquez

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,758
Base pay
$74,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,758

Cherish Boulet-Marquez is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,758.

Randy Milligan

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,740
Base pay
$74,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,740

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$662

Randy Milligan holds the role of School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,740.

Jennifer Cudabac

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,735
Base pay
$74,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,735

Jennifer Cudabac holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,735.

Eliana Roberts

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,729
Base pay
$74,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,729

Eliana Roberts works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Eliana earned $74,729 in 2025.

Rachel Blackman

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,721
Base pay
$74,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,721

Rachel Blackman works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rachel earned $74,721 in 2025.

Emily Nichols

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,677
Base pay
$74,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,677

Emily Nichols works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Emily earned $74,677 in 2025.

Lisa Keasler

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,668
Base pay
$74,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,668

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lisa Keasler serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,668.

Joy Williams

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,661
Base pay
$74,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,661

Joy Williams holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,661.

Kristie Barker

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,631
Base pay
$74,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,631

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kristie Barker serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,631.

Allison Talley

Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,582
Base pay
$74,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,582

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$459

Allison Talley works as a Vocational for Cherokee County Board of Education. Allison earned $74,582 in 2025.

Candida Mcclairen

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,559
Base pay
$74,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,559

Candida Mcclairen holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,559.

Heather Craighead

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,542
Base pay
$74,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,542

Heather Craighead is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,542.

Joshua Weaver

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,533
Base pay
$74,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,533

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Joshua Weaver serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,533.

Kristin Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,519
Base pay
$74,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,519

Kristin Johnson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,519.

Kenneth Locke

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,513
Base pay
$74,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,513

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$350

Kenneth Locke works as a School Resource Officer for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kenneth earned $74,513 in 2025.

Connie Morgan

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,512
Base pay
$74,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,512

Connie Morgan is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,512.

Whitney Cagle

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Whitney Cagle is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Kristen Irwin

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Kristen Irwin is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Mercedes Comesana

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Mercedes Comesana works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mercedes earned $74,479 in 2025.

Katlyn Thacker

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Katlyn Thacker works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Katlyn earned $74,479 in 2025.

Jordan Hoglund

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jordan Hoglund serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,479.

Jennifer Mccarthy

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Jennifer Mccarthy is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Mallory Cole

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Mallory Cole serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,479.

Whitley Diamond

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Whitley Diamond works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Whitley earned $74,479 in 2025.

Haley Bramlett

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Haley Bramlett is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Katie Grooms

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Katie Grooms is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Clinton Parker

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Clinton Parker is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Alicia Christopher

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Alicia Christopher serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,479.

Melissa Wolfe

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Melissa Wolfe is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,479.

Leeanne Hartman

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Leeanne Hartman holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,479.

Amber Myers

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amber Myers serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,479.

Elizabeth Reece

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,479
Base pay
$74,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,479

Elizabeth Reece holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,479.