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 130
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Crystal Talbert holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,552.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Sherry Dinser is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,537.
Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education
Elizabeth Gravley works as a Other Transportation for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $20,520 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jeff Clayton holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,516.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Courtney Holguin is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,460.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jeselle Ortiz works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jeselle earned $20,460 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Elba Alvarado holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,442.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Bobbi Sheffield holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,442.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jamie Morgan holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,442.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Robin Marshall holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,436.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Joyce Pandolfi holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,380.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sally Arnold is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,376.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Randi Eves works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Randi earned $20,331 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Levi Hathcock holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,315.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lisa Young is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,285.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Maria Garcia serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,282.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Melanie Kroes is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,230.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ramona Studebaker serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,221.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Renee Underwood serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,221.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Alece West is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,221.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Benita Floyd is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,211.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Dania Reed is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,187.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Camden Cochran holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,140.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Don Rogers works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Don earned $20,090 in 2025.
Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education
Glenda Young holds the role of Other Transportation at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,070.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ambria Richards works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ambria earned $20,066 in 2025.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sara Demello holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,053.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Carmen Lucas is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,016.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Brittany Tinsley holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,997.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Diane Nichols serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,995.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kaylynne Barfield is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,966.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Beverly Carpenter is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,944.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kimberly Adderholdt holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,936.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Polly Grauso holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,924.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Benjamin Moss works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $19,908 in 2025.
Other Instructional Provider/Cherokee County Board of Education
Teresa Bailey holds the role of Other Instructional Provider at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,904.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sandra Yniguez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,899.
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Cherokee County Board of Education
Amber Smith is a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,892.
School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education
Monica Laquaglia works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Monica earned $19,886 in 2025.
Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education
Dana O'Shields works as a Other Transportation for Cherokee County Board of Education. Dana earned $19,872 in 2025.