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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 70

Craig Russell

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,428
Base pay
$67,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,428

Craig Russell holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,428.

Lena Dominguez

Instructional Supervisor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,423
Base pay
$67,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,423

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lena Dominguez serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,423.

Dale Kirby

Warehouseman/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,417
Base pay
$67,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,417

Dale Kirby is a Warehouseman at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,417.

Frank Krupica

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,393
Base pay
$67,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,393

Frank Krupica holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,393.

James Mccloskey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,379
Base pay
$67,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,379

James Mccloskey works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. James earned $67,379 in 2025.

Elizabeth Covington

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,360
Base pay
$67,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,360

Elizabeth Covington works as a Other Transportation for Cherokee County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $67,360 in 2025.

Wendy Booth

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,345
Base pay
$67,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,345

Wendy Booth is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,345.

Meghan Schaub

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,333
Base pay
$67,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,333

Meghan Schaub holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,333.

Olivia Medlin

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,329
Base pay
$67,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,329

Olivia Medlin is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,329.

Phelan Robb

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,313
Base pay
$67,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,313

Phelan Robb works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Phelan earned $67,313 in 2025.

Niagel Curtis

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,234
Base pay
$67,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,234

Niagel Curtis holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,234.

Hannah Cochran

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,224
Base pay
$67,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,224

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Hannah Cochran serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,224.

Emily Gross

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,224
Base pay
$67,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,224

Emily Gross works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Emily earned $67,224 in 2025.

Mahirah Rokarya

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,224
Base pay
$67,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,224

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$72

Mahirah Rokarya is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,224.

Ethan Alexander

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,221
Base pay
$67,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,221

Ethan Alexander works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ethan earned $67,221 in 2025.

Alyssa Martin

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,211
Base pay
$67,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,211

Alyssa Martin holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,211.

Susan Brough

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,178
Base pay
$67,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,178

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Susan Brough serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,178.

Charles Gravitt

Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,172
Base pay
$67,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,172

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$35

Charles Gravitt is a Business Service Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,172.

Sarah Edmondson

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,149
Base pay
$67,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,149

Sarah Edmondson works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sarah earned $67,149 in 2025.

Christina Wortham

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,148
Base pay
$67,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,148

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Christina Wortham serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,148.

Susan Collins

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Susan Collins serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,145.

Annsley Cochran

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

Annsley Cochran holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,145.

Amber Singleton

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

Amber Singleton is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,145.

Donna Lawley

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

Donna Lawley works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Donna earned $67,145 in 2025.

James Chandler

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

James Chandler works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Cherokee County Board of Education. James earned $67,145 in 2025.

Kelly Slaats

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

2025 total comp
$67,145
Base pay
$67,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,145

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kelly Slaats serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,145.

Jessica Foltz

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,144
Base pay
$67,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,144

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jessica Foltz serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,144.

Rebecca Geronimos

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,133
Base pay
$67,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,133

Rebecca Geronimos works as a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral for Cherokee County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $67,133 in 2025.

Brandon Nguyen

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,130
Base pay
$67,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,130

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brandon Nguyen serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,130.

Andrea Crabb

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,128
Base pay
$67,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,128

Andrea Crabb holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,128.

Leslie Fullagar

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,120
Base pay
$67,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,120

Leslie Fullagar holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,120.

Laura Martinez

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,091
Base pay
$67,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,091

Laura Martinez is a Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,091.

Retta Shaw

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,081
Base pay
$67,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,081

Retta Shaw is a Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,081.

Clayton Cross

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,074
Base pay
$67,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,074

Clayton Cross is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,074.

Melissa Morris

Transportation Sec/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,063
Base pay
$67,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,063

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Melissa Morris serves as a Transportation Sec/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,063.

Brittany Stallings

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,000
Base pay
$67,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$97

Brittany Stallings works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Brittany earned $67,000 in 2025.

Carmen Mcgee

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,940
Base pay
$66,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,940

Carmen Mcgee is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,940.

Danielle Silverman

Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,934
Base pay
$66,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,934

Danielle Silverman is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,934.

Payton Snider

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,924
Base pay
$66,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,924

Payton Snider is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,924.

Rebecca Hughes

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,874
Base pay
$66,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,874

Rebecca Hughes is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,874.