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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 168

Stephanie Quarles

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,938
Base pay
$3,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,938

Stephanie Quarles holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,938.

Tammy Johnson

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,934
Base pay
$3,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,934

Tammy Johnson works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tammy earned $3,934 in 2025.

Susan Hawkins

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,928
Base pay
$3,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,928

Susan Hawkins is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,928.

Jayme Bennett

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,926
Base pay
$3,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,926

Jayme Bennett holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,926.

Aliyah Gregory

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,921
Base pay
$3,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,921

Aliyah Gregory holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,921.

Lucy Kloppenburg-Murphy

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,919
Base pay
$3,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,919

Lucy Kloppenburg-Murphy is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,919.

Shawn Mcclellan

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,918
Base pay
$3,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,918

Shawn Mcclellan holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,918.

Madison Thomas

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,909
Base pay
$3,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,909

Madison Thomas holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,909.

Monica Stevens

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,905
Base pay
$3,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,905

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Monica Stevens serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,905.

Kenzie Wallace

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,900
Base pay
$3,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,900

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kenzie Wallace serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,900.

Georgine Lightsey

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,895
Base pay
$3,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,895

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Georgine Lightsey serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,895.

Isabella Dela Torriente

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,891
Base pay
$3,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,891

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Isabella Dela Torriente serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,891.

Gayle Ditto

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,890
Base pay
$3,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,890

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Gayle Ditto serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,890.

Greggory Schumaker

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,890
Base pay
$3,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,890

Greggory Schumaker is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,890.

Brooklyn Brown

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,885
Base pay
$3,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,885

Brooklyn Brown is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,885.

Baylor Seals

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,870
Base pay
$3,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,870

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Baylor Seals serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,870.

Linda Kyle

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,853
Base pay
$3,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,853

Linda Kyle works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Linda earned $3,853 in 2025.

Tina Bodiford

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,839
Base pay
$3,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,839

Tina Bodiford works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tina earned $3,839 in 2025.

Katrina Edwards

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,830
Base pay
$3,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,830

Katrina Edwards holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,830.

Sara Morrison

Grades K-5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,821
Base pay
$3,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,821

Sara Morrison works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sara earned $3,821 in 2025.

Taylor Wigington

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,820
Base pay
$3,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,820

Taylor Wigington works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Taylor earned $3,820 in 2025.

Julia Harrell

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,813
Base pay
$3,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,813

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Julia Harrell serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,813.

Hollie Carter

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,811
Base pay
$3,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,811

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Hollie Carter serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,811.

Sara Hayter

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,811
Base pay
$3,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,811

Sara Hayter works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sara earned $3,811 in 2025.

Sandra Kidd

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,807
Base pay
$3,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,807

Sandra Kidd holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,807.

Samantha English

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,801
Base pay
$3,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,801

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Samantha English serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,801.

Leigh Hartman

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,793
Base pay
$3,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,793

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Leigh Hartman serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,793.

Kristen Pullen

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,787
Base pay
$3,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,787

Kristen Pullen is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,787.

Robin Suiter

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,746
Base pay
$3,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,746

Robin Suiter is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,746.

Madilyn Lloyd

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,741
Base pay
$3,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,741

Madilyn Lloyd is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,741.

Janie Langan

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,741
Base pay
$3,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,741

Janie Langan holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,741.

Tara Munford

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,729
Base pay
$3,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,729

Tara Munford works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tara earned $3,729 in 2025.

Nichole Darden

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,719
Base pay
$3,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,719

Nichole Darden works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Nichole earned $3,719 in 2025.

Hope Pearson

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,711
Base pay
$3,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,711

Hope Pearson works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Hope earned $3,711 in 2025.

Molly Hurley

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,708
Base pay
$3,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,708

Molly Hurley is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,708.

Amanda Waldrop

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,707
Base pay
$3,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,707

Amanda Waldrop is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,707.

Morgan Rowe

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,696
Base pay
$3,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,696

Morgan Rowe is a School Food Service Worker at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,696.

Sarah Holcomb

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

2025 total comp
$3,686
Base pay
$3,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,686

Sarah Holcomb is a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,686.

Jessica Meira

School Psychologist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,678
Base pay
$3,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,678

Jessica Meira holds the role of School Psychologist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,678.

Savannah Field

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$3,672
Base pay
$3,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,672

Savannah Field is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,672.