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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 174

Abigail Snellbacher

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,411
Base pay
$2,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,411

Abigail Snellbacher works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Abigail earned $2,411 in 2025.

Renee Waite

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,410
Base pay
$2,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,410

Renee Waite works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Renee earned $2,410 in 2025.

Allison Blackburn

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,409
Base pay
$2,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,409

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Allison Blackburn serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,409.

Megan Torres

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,406
Base pay
$2,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,406

Megan Torres is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,406.

Rylee Griesemer

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,403
Base pay
$2,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,403

Rylee Griesemer works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rylee earned $2,403 in 2025.

Kaitlyn Manderano

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,396
Base pay
$2,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,396

Kaitlyn Manderano holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,396.

Kimberly Costa

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,395
Base pay
$2,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,395

Kimberly Costa works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $2,395 in 2025.

Susan Johnston

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,394
Base pay
$2,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,394

Susan Johnston holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,394.

Aeona Taylor

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,391
Base pay
$2,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,391

Aeona Taylor works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Aeona earned $2,391 in 2025.

Elizabeth Frady

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,381
Base pay
$2,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,381

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Elizabeth Frady serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,381.

Doris Higgins

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,378
Base pay
$2,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,378

Doris Higgins is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,378.

Christian Grantham

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,377
Base pay
$2,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,377

Christian Grantham holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,377.

Carole Haley

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,374
Base pay
$2,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,374

Carole Haley holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,374.

Lauren Melehan

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,374
Base pay
$2,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,374

Lauren Melehan works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lauren earned $2,374 in 2025.

Sandra Martin

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,372
Base pay
$2,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,372

Sandra Martin is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,372.

Michelle Johnson

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,372
Base pay
$2,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,372

Michelle Johnson is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,372.

Meghan Racine

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,372
Base pay
$2,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,372

Meghan Racine holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,372.

Andrea Young

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,367
Base pay
$2,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,367

Andrea Young holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,367.

Deborah Bennett

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,354
Base pay
$2,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,354

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Deborah Bennett serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,354.

Caroline Powell

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,346
Base pay
$2,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,346

Caroline Powell holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,346.

Karen Grompone

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,339
Base pay
$2,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,339

Karen Grompone is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,339.

Thais Busato

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,335
Base pay
$2,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,335

Thais Busato works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Thais earned $2,335 in 2025.

Ella Smith

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,322
Base pay
$2,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,322

Ella Smith works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ella earned $2,322 in 2025.

Amaya Mullins

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,319
Base pay
$2,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,319

Amaya Mullins is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,319.

Joni Roper

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,316
Base pay
$2,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,316

Joni Roper works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Joni earned $2,316 in 2025.

Tanya Cosgrove

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,309
Base pay
$2,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,309

Tanya Cosgrove holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,309.

Dawn Benton

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,308
Base pay
$2,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,308

Dawn Benton holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,308.

Madison Koch

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,306
Base pay
$2,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,306

Madison Koch works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Madison earned $2,306 in 2025.

Jael Alfaro

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,295
Base pay
$2,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,295

Jael Alfaro holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,295.

Jennifer Conrad

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,292
Base pay
$2,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,292

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Conrad serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,292.

Alfred Pesqueira

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,292
Base pay
$2,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,292

Alfred Pesqueira is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,292.

Elizabeth Whiddon

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,282
Base pay
$2,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,282

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Elizabeth Whiddon serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,282.

Katrina Brown

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,282
Base pay
$2,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,282

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Katrina Brown serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,282.

Jill Maurice

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,276
Base pay
$2,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,276

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jill Maurice serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,276.

Jane Sonnenfeldt

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,269
Base pay
$2,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,269

Jane Sonnenfeldt is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,269.

Julia Greene

School Food Service Worker/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,265
Base pay
$2,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,265

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Julia Greene serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,265.

Jessica Gonzalez

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,262
Base pay
$2,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,262

Jessica Gonzalez works as a Substitute Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jessica earned $2,262 in 2025.

Luke Barber

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,259
Base pay
$2,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,259

Luke Barber is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,259.

Clair Payano Pena

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,259
Base pay
$2,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,259

Clair Payano Pena holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,259.

Robin Smith

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,259
Base pay
$2,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,259

Robin Smith holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,259.