Georgia / Cherokee County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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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Record list
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Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Angelique Callahan is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,043.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Leeanne Kline holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,037.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lauren Rowe serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,037.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Megan Hallissey serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,035.
Occupational Therapist/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amy Peart serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,997.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ta-Tanisha Hill-Guy holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,996.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Stephanie Adrian serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,994.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jenny Summerlin holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,988.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rebecca Fitch serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,986.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Candie Suggs holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,986.
School Psychologist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amanda Lundberg is a School Psychologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,962.
Food Service Administrator/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Trang Pham holds the role of Food Service Administrator at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,947.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lori Staud works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lori earned $86,936 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Julie Tubbs works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Julie earned $86,936 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Tammy Williams is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Mark Corson is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Terry Strassner is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sebrina Horton works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sebrina earned $86,936 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Bethany Townsend is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jana Redman works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jana earned $86,936 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Marsha Downey is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Andrew Lawson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Andrew earned $86,936 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Preston Coker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Andrea Trella is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,936.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lauren Holtzer is a Assistant Principal at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,923.
Food Service Administrator/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Mark Johnson is a Food Service Administrator at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,897.
Human Resources Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ashlee Law serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,897.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Joan Dillon serves as a Transportation Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,897.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Shanna Wilbanks is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,844.
Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Rachel Vann is a Technology Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,800.
Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Michael Haggerty serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,800.
Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Darren Leviner holds the role of Technology Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,800.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jacob Cheshire holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,769.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sara Steward serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,763.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Julie Schneider holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,755.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Michael Davis serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,745.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sarah Dasilva holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,729.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Martha Ooten serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,714.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sarah Smith holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,704.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Misty Kerr works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Misty earned $86,704 in 2025.