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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 113
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lisa Ragan holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,180.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Anthony Hyde holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,177.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Bryan Pinson holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,177.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Robert Clemens serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,135.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Nicole Coleman holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,127.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Hannah Richardson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,092.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ashley Holcomb holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,080.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Briana West serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,080.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lisa Galindo holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,053.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Heather Johnson works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Heather earned $30,040 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Andrea Debranski holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,033.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rebecca Marathas serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,024.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Michael Harper is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $30,009.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Mark Latty works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mark earned $29,989 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Mary Carder serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,969.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Brenda Dillard holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,969.
Parent Coordinator/Cherokee County Board of Education
Somara Buchanan holds the role of Parent Coordinator at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,951.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Eleanor Babb is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,938.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Nicholas Genova serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,901.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Terrie Ashcraft holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,878.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Yurvim Rodriguez Salazar holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,869.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Polly Miller serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,863.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Gary Needham is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,844.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Stephen Welch holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,812.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Danielle Rodgers works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Danielle earned $29,793 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Janet Westcott serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,789.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jacob Dunn holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,759.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Yvonne Carvajal works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Yvonne earned $29,757 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Gayron Cain works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Gayron earned $29,745 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Charles Buffkin is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,734.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Heather Bryant serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,730.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, June Landers serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,728.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
Rebecca Waters works as a School Food Service Manager for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $29,717 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Katra Harper is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,716.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ihor Valovyi works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ihor earned $29,712 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Heather Tucker holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,712.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jill Grubbs serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,696.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amber Burch holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,696.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Candido Diaz serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,670.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kelly Maccracken works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kelly earned $29,653 in 2025.