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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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Cheryl Stephenson

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,882
Base pay
$82,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,882

Cheryl Stephenson is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,882.

Anna Lamprey

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Anna Lamprey holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,812.

Amanda Farmer

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Amanda Farmer works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Amanda earned $82,812 in 2025.

Elizabeth Hunter

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Elizabeth Hunter works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $82,812 in 2025.

Anna Mccord

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Anna Mccord is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,812.

Farran Cheatwood

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Farran Cheatwood is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,812.

Kasi Williams

Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Kasi Williams holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,812.

Carli Marinelli

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Carli Marinelli is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,812.

Tina Parmar

Gifted High/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,812
Base pay
$82,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,812

Tina Parmar works as a Gifted High for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tina earned $82,812 in 2025.

Stacy Arnold

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,788
Base pay
$82,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,788

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Stacy Arnold serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,788.

Natalie Cosby

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,787
Base pay
$82,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,787

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Natalie Cosby serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,787.

Wynne Hatch-Smathers

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,720
Base pay
$82,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,720

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Wynne Hatch-Smathers serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,720.

Adrianna Flieger

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,693
Base pay
$82,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,693

Adrianna Flieger works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Adrianna earned $82,693 in 2025.

Nicole Mcclinton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,688
Base pay
$82,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,688

Nicole Mcclinton is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,688.

April Popham

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,688
Base pay
$82,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,688

At Cherokee County Board of Education, April Popham serves as a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,688.

Trudy Ridley

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,688
Base pay
$82,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,688

Trudy Ridley works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Trudy earned $82,688 in 2025.

Kristie Ingram

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,679
Base pay
$82,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,679

Kristie Ingram holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,679.

Melissa Tate

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,676
Base pay
$82,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,676

Melissa Tate holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,676.

Rebecca Collins

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,661
Base pay
$82,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,661

Rebecca Collins works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $82,661 in 2025.

Georgia Branson

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,637
Base pay
$82,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,637

Georgia Branson holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,637.

Tiffany Robbins

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,622
Base pay
$82,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,622

Tiffany Robbins works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $82,622 in 2025.

Kelsey Quintero

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,618
Base pay
$82,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,618

Kelsey Quintero is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,618.

Katherine Dobson

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,617
Base pay
$82,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,617

Katherine Dobson is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,617.

Steven Ramsey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,583
Base pay
$82,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,583

Steven Ramsey holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,583.

Jennifer Azarraga

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,582
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,582

Jennifer Azarraga is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,582.

Lee Lamb

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,544
Base pay
$82,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,544

Lee Lamb holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,544.

Julia Jones

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,532
Base pay
$82,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,532

Julia Jones holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,532.

Miranda Faulds

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,532
Base pay
$82,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,532

Miranda Faulds works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Miranda earned $82,532 in 2025.

Rebecca Mcarthur

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,519
Base pay
$82,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,519

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rebecca Mcarthur serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,519.

Victoria Kemper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,513
Base pay
$82,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,513

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Victoria Kemper serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,513.

Philip Thomas

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,503
Base pay
$82,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,503

Philip Thomas works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Philip earned $82,503 in 2025.

Adam Parker

Special Education Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,500
Base pay
$82,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,500

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$69

Adam Parker holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,500.

Marcia Bottoms

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,484
Base pay
$82,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,484

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Marcia Bottoms serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,484.

Sandy Mcpherson

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,461
Base pay
$82,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,461

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sandy Mcpherson serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,461.

Lesley Rogers

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,452
Base pay
$82,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,452

Lesley Rogers is a Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,452.

Katherine Howard

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,449
Base pay
$82,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,449

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,742

Katherine Howard is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,449.

Mary Yeager

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,439
Base pay
$82,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,439

Mary Yeager works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mary earned $82,439 in 2025.

Natalia Dinsmoor

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,437
Base pay
$82,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,437

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Natalia Dinsmoor serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,437.

Amanda Graves

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,409
Base pay
$82,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,409

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$719

Amanda Graves holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,409.

Ashley Potz

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,407
Base pay
$82,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,407

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ashley Potz serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,407.