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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 92

Angela Siegrist

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,140
Base pay
$55,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,140

Angela Siegrist works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Angela earned $55,140 in 2025.

Mark Blake

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,099
Base pay
$55,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,099

Mark Blake works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Mark earned $55,099 in 2025.

Marcus Mcghee

Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,034
Base pay
$55,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,034

Marcus Mcghee holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,034.

Andrea Hamm

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,016
Base pay
$55,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,016

Andrea Hamm works as a School Nurse for Cherokee County Board of Education. Andrea earned $55,016 in 2025.

Gwendolyn Nace

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,994
Base pay
$54,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,994

Gwendolyn Nace is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,994.

Annelise Stone

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,994
Base pay
$54,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,994

Annelise Stone holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,994.

Elizabeth Newberry

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,987
Base pay
$54,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,987

Elizabeth Newberry is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,987.

Amberlee Smith

Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,888
Base pay
$54,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,888

Amberlee Smith works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Amberlee earned $54,888 in 2025.

Courtney Hester

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,880
Base pay
$54,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,880

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Courtney Hester serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,880.

Tony Turner

Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,750
Base pay
$54,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,750

Tony Turner holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,750.

Ashley Collins

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,740
Base pay
$54,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,740

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Ashley Collins serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,740.

Lisa Graziano

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,740
Base pay
$54,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,740

Lisa Graziano is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,740.

Lindsay Peterson

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,665
Base pay
$54,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,665

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lindsay Peterson serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,665.

Kaily Martin

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,622
Base pay
$54,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,622

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kaily Martin serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,622.

Ashley Powers

Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,595
Base pay
$54,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,595

Ashley Powers works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ashley earned $54,595 in 2025.

Karlee Fontaine

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,529
Base pay
$54,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,529

Karlee Fontaine is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,529.

Payton Kenny

Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,463
Base pay
$54,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,463

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Payton Kenny serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,463.

Larry Robertson

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,461
Base pay
$54,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,461

Larry Robertson is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,461.

Adam Moss

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,461
Base pay
$54,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,461

Adam Moss is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,461.

Kevin Boswell

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,461
Base pay
$54,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,461

Kevin Boswell holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,461.

Chester Morris

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,461
Base pay
$54,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,461

Chester Morris works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Chester earned $54,461 in 2025.

Brandon Esquivel

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,456
Base pay
$54,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,456

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$267

Brandon Esquivel works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Brandon earned $54,456 in 2025.

Marianna Rossi

Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,431
Base pay
$54,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,431

Marianna Rossi holds the role of Teacher of Profound Intellectual at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,431.

Angela Milsom

Grade 5 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,412
Base pay
$54,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,412

Angela Milsom works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Angela earned $54,412 in 2025.

Hannah Braswell

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,359
Base pay
$54,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,359

Hannah Braswell is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,359.

Emily Grund

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,315
Base pay
$54,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,315

Emily Grund is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,315.

Sandra Mcfarland

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,264
Base pay
$54,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,264

Sandra Mcfarland holds the role of School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,264.

Rachel Ragan

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,248
Base pay
$54,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,248

Rachel Ragan holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,248.

Christine Lynch

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,228
Base pay
$54,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,228

Christine Lynch works as a School Nurse for Cherokee County Board of Education. Christine earned $54,228 in 2025.

Erin Maierhofer

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,194
Base pay
$54,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,194

Erin Maierhofer is a School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,194.

Lisha Smith

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,194
Base pay
$54,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,194

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lisha Smith serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,194.

Amy Wilson

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,142
Base pay
$54,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,142

Amy Wilson holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,142.

Janet Day

Elementary Counselor/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,114
Base pay
$54,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,114

Janet Day works as a Elementary Counselor for Cherokee County Board of Education. Janet earned $54,114 in 2025.

Lisa Obert-Thorn

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,107
Base pay
$54,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,107

Lisa Obert-Thorn works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Lisa earned $54,107 in 2025.

Thomas Ammons

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,088
Base pay
$54,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,088

Thomas Ammons holds the role of Other Transportation at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,088.

Liz Delascuevas

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,023
Base pay
$54,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,023

Liz Delascuevas works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Liz earned $54,023 in 2025.

Kathryn Stovall

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,017
Base pay
$54,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,017

Kathryn Stovall is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,017.

Jeffrey Joiner

In-School Susp Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,929
Base pay
$53,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,929

Jeffrey Joiner works as a In-School Susp Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jeffrey earned $53,929 in 2025.

Alison Evans

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,916
Base pay
$53,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,916

Alison Evans is a Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,916.

Ansley Allen

Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,896
Base pay
$53,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,896

Ansley Allen is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,896.