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 22
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Elizabeth Wall is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,835.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
William Dillon works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. William earned $91,803 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Margaret Page holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,795.
Assistant Principal/Cherokee County Board of Education
Denna Vance is a Assistant Principal at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,794.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Alvina Evans serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,754.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Jennifer Fowler is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,734.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Shana Gaa is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,724.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Justin Pearce works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Justin earned $91,704 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Autumn Hamilton holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,689.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Stacy Campbell holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,685.
Rvi Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Cora Hodgins works as a Rvi Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Cora earned $91,683 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Alison Smock is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,679.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Pamela Griffin works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Pamela earned $91,674 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jon West works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jon earned $91,655 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education
Angela Aston-Wilson holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,654.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sarah Dobbs is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,637.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Benjamin Martin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $91,605 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Marquita Hallman holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,603.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
David Cornn holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,602.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Elizabeth Knight works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $91,574 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Mary Mulvey holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,574.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Brandon Grummer holds the role of Vocational at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,570.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amber Lanier serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,563.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, John Zonin serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,555.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Tina Peardon serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,524.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Vera Glenn works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Vera earned $91,524 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Stephanie Judkins is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,524.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amy Howell serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,524.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ashley Sweat holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,524.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lisa Byess serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,524.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Bridget Harkins serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,524.
Diagnostician/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Cara Tucker holds the role of Diagnostician at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,524.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Hillary Baxter holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,524.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Mark Diss holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,524.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kara Reeder holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,524.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Linda Desanctis is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,524.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lauren Donnelly works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lauren earned $91,524 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Cassandra Fainter serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,512.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Joshua Sailers holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,507.
Other Instructional Provider/Cherokee County Board of Education
Christy Cook works as a Other Instructional Provider for Cherokee County Board of Education. Christy earned $91,502 in 2025.