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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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Mable Ferry

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Mable Ferry holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,105.

Adina Walker

Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Adina Walker works as a Middle School Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Adina earned $84,105 in 2025.

Jennifer Kramer

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Jennifer Kramer works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $84,105 in 2025.

Jessica Amos

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jessica Amos serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,105.

Beth Warres

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Beth Warres holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,105.

Jessica Gilbert

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Jessica Gilbert holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,105.

Rebecca Haughn

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Rebecca Haughn is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,105.

Leontta Warren

Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Leontta Warren serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,105.

Amanda Eriquez

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amanda Eriquez serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,105.

Kimberly Dye

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Kimberly Dye is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,105.

Christina Behne

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Christina Behne serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,105.

John Wilson

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

John Wilson is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,105.

Antoinette Carollo Woods

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Antoinette Carollo Woods is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,105.

Mayra Perez

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

Mayra Perez is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,105.

Kimberly Van Hout

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,105
Base pay
$84,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,105

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kimberly Van Hout serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,105.

Lisa Chastain

Graduation Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,082
Base pay
$84,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,082

Lisa Chastain holds the role of Graduation Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,082.

Sherron Conrad

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,074
Base pay
$84,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,074

Sherron Conrad is a School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,074.

Michelle Chamberlain

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,032
Base pay
$84,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,032

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Michelle Chamberlain serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,032.

Christin Carpenter

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,019
Base pay
$84,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,019

Christin Carpenter holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,019.

Michael Foley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,011
Base pay
$84,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,011

Michael Foley works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Michael earned $84,011 in 2025.

Kimberly Forrester

Instructional Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,979
Base pay
$83,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,979

Kimberly Forrester holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,979.

Jamie Lester

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,898
Base pay
$83,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,898

Jamie Lester holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,898.

Hilary Cassidy

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,892
Base pay
$83,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,892

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$121

Hilary Cassidy works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Hilary earned $83,892 in 2025.

Donna Cook

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,879
Base pay
$83,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,879

Donna Cook is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,879.

Rosa Frederick

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,869
Base pay
$83,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,869

Rosa Frederick holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,869.

Lauren Grimsley

Other Instructional Provider/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,869
Base pay
$83,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,869

Lauren Grimsley holds the role of Other Instructional Provider at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,869.

Samantha Karel

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,862
Base pay
$83,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,862

Samantha Karel holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,862.

Ardis Lussier

Early Intervention Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,859
Base pay
$83,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,859

Ardis Lussier holds the role of Early Intervention Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,859.

Lacy Caplan

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,818
Base pay
$83,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,818

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lacy Caplan serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,818.

Joanna Montalvo

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,817
Base pay
$83,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,817

Joanna Montalvo is a Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,817.

Melissa Manley

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,812
Base pay
$83,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,812

Melissa Manley works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Melissa earned $83,812 in 2025.

Benjamin Farist

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,812
Base pay
$83,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,812

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,658

Benjamin Farist works as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $83,812 in 2025.

Travis Struchtemeyer

In-School Susp Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,811
Base pay
$83,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,811

Travis Struchtemeyer holds the role of In-School Susp Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,811.

John Landram

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,807
Base pay
$83,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,807

John Landram is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,807.

Brandi Miller

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,806
Base pay
$83,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,806

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brandi Miller serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,806.

Stacey Smith

Special Education Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,795
Base pay
$83,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,795

Stacey Smith works as a Special Education Specialist for Cherokee County Board of Education. Stacey earned $83,795 in 2025.

Brittany Callahan

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,780
Base pay
$83,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,780

Brittany Callahan is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,780.

Kimberly Harrison

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,750
Base pay
$83,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,750

Kimberly Harrison is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,750.

Amanda Breaux

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,726
Base pay
$83,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,726

Amanda Breaux is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,726.

Lilly Mcfalls

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,726
Base pay
$83,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,726

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lilly Mcfalls serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,726.