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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

$35$108,158+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 126

Stephen Folmar

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,176
Base pay
$23,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,176

Stephen Folmar works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Stephen earned $23,176 in 2025.

Hailey Arrington

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,164
Base pay
$23,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,164

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Hailey Arrington serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,164.

Adeline Butler

Secretary/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,163
Base pay
$23,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,163

Adeline Butler is a Secretary at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,163.

Vickie Lawson

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,147
Base pay
$23,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,147

Vickie Lawson holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,147.

Jennifer Mynes

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,140
Base pay
$23,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,140

Jennifer Mynes holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,140.

Olivia Clarisse

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,135
Base pay
$23,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,135

Olivia Clarisse holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,135.

Rebecca Anderson

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,132
Base pay
$23,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,132

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rebecca Anderson serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,132.

Donna Cascello

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,132
Base pay
$23,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,132

Donna Cascello is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,132.

Emily Mchugh

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,121
Base pay
$23,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,121

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Emily Mchugh serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,121.

Ulysse Jean

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,100
Base pay
$23,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,100

Ulysse Jean is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,100.

Larry Pendley

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,072
Base pay
$23,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,072

Larry Pendley works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Larry earned $23,072 in 2025.

Heather Harris

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,040
Base pay
$23,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,040

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Heather Harris serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,040.

Emily Reece

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,034
Base pay
$23,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,034

Emily Reece works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Emily earned $23,034 in 2025.

Sandra Myers

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,020
Base pay
$23,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,020

Sandra Myers holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,020.

Anna Lindner

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,004
Base pay
$23,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,004

Anna Lindner is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,004.

Jamie Sims

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,002
Base pay
$23,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,002

Jamie Sims works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jamie earned $23,002 in 2025.

Jennifer Phillips

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,978
Base pay
$22,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,978

Jennifer Phillips is a School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,978.

Brian Stull

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,960
Base pay
$22,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,960

Brian Stull is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,960.

Stephen Meilinger

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,955
Base pay
$22,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,955

Stephen Meilinger is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,955.

Rebecca Ray

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,950
Base pay
$22,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,950

Rebecca Ray holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,950.

Marivel Martinez

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,945
Base pay
$22,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,945

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Marivel Martinez serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,945.

Chelsey Savor

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,942
Base pay
$22,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,942

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Chelsey Savor serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,942.

Sara Wolcott

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,913
Base pay
$22,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,913

Sara Wolcott is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,913.

Sarah Triplett

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,908
Base pay
$22,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,908

Sarah Triplett holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,908.

Magda Borda

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,906
Base pay
$22,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,906

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Magda Borda serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,906.

Connie Karr

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,882
Base pay
$22,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,882

Connie Karr holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,882.

Lidia Herrera

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,881
Base pay
$22,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,881

Lidia Herrera holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,881.

Donna Kennedy

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,856
Base pay
$22,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,856

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Donna Kennedy serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,856.

Jennifer Johnson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,810
Base pay
$22,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,810

Jennifer Johnson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,810.

Wendy Mccullough

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,800
Base pay
$22,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,800

Wendy Mccullough works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Wendy earned $22,800 in 2025.

Emily Upright

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,789
Base pay
$22,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,789

Emily Upright is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,789.

Lacie Mccoy

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,773
Base pay
$22,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,773

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lacie Mccoy serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,773.

Ulrick John

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,773
Base pay
$22,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,773

Ulrick John holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,773.

Charles Harper

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,748
Base pay
$22,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,748

Charles Harper works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Charles earned $22,748 in 2025.

Liyira Rodriguez

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,730
Base pay
$22,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,730

Liyira Rodriguez is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,730.

Amanda Graham

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,717
Base pay
$22,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,717

Amanda Graham works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Amanda earned $22,717 in 2025.

Mike Lance

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,652
Base pay
$22,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,652

Mike Lance works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mike earned $22,652 in 2025.

Melissa Gottlieb

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,650
Base pay
$22,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,650

Melissa Gottlieb holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,650.

Corinne Schroeder

Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,636
Base pay
$22,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,636

Corinne Schroeder works as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Corinne earned $22,636 in 2025.

Stephanie Bell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,636
Base pay
$22,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,636

Stephanie Bell holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,636.