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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
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 65

Pamela Couch

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,761
Base pay
$70,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,761

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Pamela Couch serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,761.

Shaun Mcaliley

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,728
Base pay
$70,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,728

Shaun Mcaliley works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Shaun earned $70,728 in 2025.

Chelsea Belli

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,715
Base pay
$70,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,715

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Chelsea Belli serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,715.

Diane Poje

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,712
Base pay
$70,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,712

Diane Poje is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,712.

Courtney Hatchett

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,673
Base pay
$70,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,673

Courtney Hatchett is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,673.

Janet Barnett

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,662
Base pay
$70,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,662

Janet Barnett holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,662.

Casey Cox

Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,660
Base pay
$70,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,660

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$438

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Casey Cox serves as a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,660.

Sara Cole

Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,657
Base pay
$70,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,657

Sara Cole is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,657.

Mollie Lord

Instructional Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,648
Base pay
$70,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,648

Mollie Lord holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,648.

Zachary Russell

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,569
Base pay
$70,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,569

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Zachary Russell serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,569.

Ginger Jarjoura

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,561
Base pay
$70,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,561

Ginger Jarjoura works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ginger earned $70,561 in 2025.

Michael Lamanac

In-School Susp Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,474
Base pay
$70,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,474

Michael Lamanac is a In-School Susp Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,474.

John Domville

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,470
Base pay
$70,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,470

John Domville works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. John earned $70,470 in 2025.

Carla Cornelison

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,462
Base pay
$70,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,462

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Carla Cornelison serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,462.

Selena Wilson

Human Resources Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,462
Base pay
$70,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,462

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Selena Wilson serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,462.

Jocelyn Rauhuff

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,412
Base pay
$70,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,412

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jocelyn Rauhuff serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,412.

Ray Andes

Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,396
Base pay
$70,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,396

Ray Andes works as a Maintenance Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ray earned $70,396 in 2025.

Obryan Shelley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,392
Base pay
$70,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,392

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Obryan Shelley serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,392.

Jennah Mcclure

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,389
Base pay
$70,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,389

Jennah Mcclure is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,389.

Remy Tillman

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,389
Base pay
$70,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,389

Remy Tillman works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Remy earned $70,389 in 2025.

Joanna Kilburn

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,332
Base pay
$70,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,332

Joanna Kilburn holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,332.

Leslie Pauley

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,327
Base pay
$70,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,327

Leslie Pauley is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,327.

Tammie Collis

Finance/Business Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,284
Base pay
$70,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,284

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8

Tammie Collis works as a Finance/Business Service Manager for Cherokee County Board of Education. Tammie earned $70,284 in 2025.

Katherine Williams

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,282
Base pay
$70,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,282

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Katherine Williams serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,282.

Kristilyn Kraus

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,261
Base pay
$70,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,261

Kristilyn Kraus holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,261.

Elizabeth Jorczak

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,212
Base pay
$70,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,212

Elizabeth Jorczak holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,212.

Justin King

Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,204
Base pay
$70,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,204

Justin King holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,204.

Shannon Miller

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,202
Base pay
$70,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,202

Shannon Miller works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Shannon earned $70,202 in 2025.

Angela Brown

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,159
Base pay
$70,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,159

Angela Brown holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,159.

Christopher Bouldin

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,135
Base pay
$70,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,135

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Christopher Bouldin serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,135.

Melissa White-Perez

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,116
Base pay
$70,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,116

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Melissa White-Perez serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,116.

Eric Burkhalter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,108
Base pay
$70,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,108

Eric Burkhalter works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Eric earned $70,108 in 2025.

Susan Banker

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,059
Base pay
$70,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,059

Susan Banker is a Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,059.

Melinda Martinez

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,993
Base pay
$69,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,993

Melinda Martinez works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cherokee County Board of Education. Melinda earned $69,993 in 2025.

Shannon Harris

Early Intervention Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,968
Base pay
$69,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,968

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Shannon Harris serves as a Early Intervention Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,968.

Katharine Henriques

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,962
Base pay
$69,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,962

Katharine Henriques works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Katharine earned $69,962 in 2025.

Jeffrey Runion

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,955
Base pay
$69,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,955

Jeffrey Runion is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,955.

Donald Delegge

Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,948
Base pay
$69,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,948

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Donald Delegge serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,948.

Sarah Deloach

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,930
Base pay
$69,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,930

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Sarah Deloach serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,930.

Jordan Otiwu

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,915
Base pay
$69,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,915

Jordan Otiwu holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,915.