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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 133

Tina Lowe

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,634
Base pay
$18,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,634

Tina Lowe holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,634.

Leann Taylor

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,609
Base pay
$18,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,609

Leann Taylor holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,609.

Kelly Cantley

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,605
Base pay
$18,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,605

Kelly Cantley holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,605.

Sandra Vasquez

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,600
Base pay
$18,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,600

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$27

Sandra Vasquez is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,600.

Leslie Bland

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,591
Base pay
$18,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,591

Leslie Bland holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,591.

Sarah Westrick

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,554
Base pay
$18,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,554

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sarah Westrick serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,554.

David Manalaysay

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,542
Base pay
$18,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,542

David Manalaysay works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. David earned $18,542 in 2025.

Brittany Wright

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,529
Base pay
$18,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,529

Brittany Wright holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,529.

Kerri Palm

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,473
Base pay
$18,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,473

Kerri Palm is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,473.

Robert Lutz

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,470
Base pay
$18,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,470

Robert Lutz works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Robert earned $18,470 in 2025.

Daniela Mcbride

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,439
Base pay
$18,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,439

Daniela Mcbride works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Daniela earned $18,439 in 2025.

Idalia Gonzalez

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,438
Base pay
$18,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,438

Idalia Gonzalez is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,438.

John Walters

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,431
Base pay
$18,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,431

At Cherokee County Board of Education, John Walters serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,431.

Deborah Jouse

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,379
Base pay
$18,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,379

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Deborah Jouse serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,379.

Michelle Whitmire

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,330
Base pay
$18,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,330

Michelle Whitmire is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,330.

Liliaski Marquez Diaz

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,315
Base pay
$18,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,315

Liliaski Marquez Diaz is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,315.

Courtnie Long

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

2025 total comp
$18,304
Base pay
$18,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,304

Courtnie Long is a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,304.

Joy Baker

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,297
Base pay
$18,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,297

Joy Baker is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,297.

Michelle Sewell

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,288
Base pay
$18,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,288

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Michelle Sewell serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,288.

Jonathan Crumbley

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,274
Base pay
$18,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,274

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jonathan Crumbley serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,274.

Deana Trinchet

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,240
Base pay
$18,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,240

Deana Trinchet is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,240.

Maria Maiz Marin

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,196
Base pay
$18,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,196

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Maria Maiz Marin serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,196.

Brittany Tompkins

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,188
Base pay
$18,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,188

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brittany Tompkins serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,188.

Lauren Davis

Plant Operations Sec/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,115
Base pay
$18,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,115

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lauren Davis serves as a Plant Operations Sec/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,115.

Shelly Victorino

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,110
Base pay
$18,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,110

Shelly Victorino is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,110.

Rebecca Muir

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,067
Base pay
$18,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,067

Rebecca Muir works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $18,067 in 2025.

Tara Ellis

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,064
Base pay
$18,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,064

Tara Ellis works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tara earned $18,064 in 2025.

Susie Jones

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,060
Base pay
$18,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,060

Susie Jones is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,060.

Denise Bowles

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,045
Base pay
$18,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,045

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Denise Bowles serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,045.

Crystal Castaneda

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,039
Base pay
$18,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,039

Crystal Castaneda works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Crystal earned $18,039 in 2025.

Iliana Villela-Jaramillo

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,017
Base pay
$18,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,017

Iliana Villela-Jaramillo works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Iliana earned $18,017 in 2025.

George Parks

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,010
Base pay
$18,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,010

George Parks is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,010.

Grace Abalos

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,008
Base pay
$18,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,008

Grace Abalos works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Grace earned $18,008 in 2025.

Rossi Dejesus

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,966
Base pay
$17,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,966

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rossi Dejesus serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,966.

Tina Jordan

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,954
Base pay
$17,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,954

Tina Jordan works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tina earned $17,954 in 2025.

Lisa Lacotti

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,940
Base pay
$17,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,940

Lisa Lacotti works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lisa earned $17,940 in 2025.

Kayelin Hale

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,938
Base pay
$17,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,938

Kayelin Hale works as a School Food Service Worker for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kayelin earned $17,938 in 2025.

Kristen Evans

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,927
Base pay
$17,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,927

Kristen Evans works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kristen earned $17,927 in 2025.

Amanda Tibbitts

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,915
Base pay
$17,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,915

Amanda Tibbitts holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,915.

Michelle Debien

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,912
Base pay
$17,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,912

Michelle Debien is a Other Transportation at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,912.