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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 97

Jacqueline Brandon

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,037
Base pay
$49,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,037

Jacqueline Brandon holds the role of Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,037.

Jeffrey Williams

Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,030
Base pay
$49,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,030

Jeffrey Williams holds the role of Technology Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,030.

William Dunn

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,030
Base pay
$49,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,030

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$383

William Dunn works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. William earned $49,030 in 2025.

Melinda Lacy

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,010
Base pay
$49,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,010

Melinda Lacy is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,010.

Barbara Coker

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,973
Base pay
$48,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,973

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$34

Barbara Coker is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,973.

Jennifer Juneghani

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,912
Base pay
$48,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,912

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Juneghani serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,912.

Crystal Smith

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,911
Base pay
$48,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,911

Crystal Smith is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,911.

Terry Hammack

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,899
Base pay
$48,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,899

Terry Hammack works as a School Food Service Manager for Cherokee County Board of Education. Terry earned $48,899 in 2025.

Debora Earle

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,809
Base pay
$48,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,809

Debora Earle is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,809.

Blanca Troas

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,787
Base pay
$48,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,787

Blanca Troas holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,787.

Violetta Heeman

Secretary/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,761
Base pay
$48,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,761

Violetta Heeman is a Secretary at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,761.

Claire Morris

Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,754
Base pay
$48,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,754

Claire Morris is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,754.

Amanda Hoffman

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,693
Base pay
$48,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,693

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Amanda Hoffman serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,693.

Jessica Funk

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,684
Base pay
$48,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,684

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jessica Funk serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,684.

Joseph Gardiner

Interpreter/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,631
Base pay
$48,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,631

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Joseph Gardiner serves as a Interpreter. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,631.

Chandler Woodruff

Technology Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,602
Base pay
$48,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$380

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Chandler Woodruff serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,602.

Kelleye Greene

Secretary/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,528
Base pay
$48,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,528

Kelleye Greene is a Secretary at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,528.

Philip Honea

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,351
Base pay
$48,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,351

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Philip Honea serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,351.

Gayla Burks

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,296
Base pay
$48,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,296

Gayla Burks holds the role of Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,296.

Patrick Sinclair

School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,264
Base pay
$48,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,264

Patrick Sinclair is a School Food Service Manager at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,264.

Jeanie Sheppard

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,258
Base pay
$48,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,258

Jeanie Sheppard works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jeanie earned $48,258 in 2025.

Larry Roe

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,208
Base pay
$48,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,208

Larry Roe is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $48,208.

Erica Snider

Information Services Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,118
Base pay
$48,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,118

Erica Snider holds the role of Information Services Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,118.

Chelsie Stehlik

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$48,105
Base pay
$48,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,105

Chelsie Stehlik holds the role of School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,105.

Paul Albers

Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,989
Base pay
$47,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,989

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Paul Albers serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,989.

Michelle Bowden

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,978
Base pay
$47,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,978

Michelle Bowden works as a Bookkeeper for Cherokee County Board of Education. Michelle earned $47,978 in 2025.

Joanne Waver

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,947
Base pay
$47,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,947

Joanne Waver holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,947.

Courtney Cychosz

Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,931
Base pay
$47,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,931

Courtney Cychosz holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,931.

Nancy Stephan

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,813
Base pay
$47,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,813

Nancy Stephan works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Nancy earned $47,813 in 2025.

Jodi Henderson

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,610
Base pay
$47,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,610

Jodi Henderson works as a Bookkeeper for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jodi earned $47,610 in 2025.

Kristen Brooks

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,389
Base pay
$47,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,389

At Cherokee County Board of Education, Kristen Brooks serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,389.

John Crutchfield

Other Transportation/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,964
Base pay
$46,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,964

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,943

John Crutchfield holds the role of Other Transportation at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,964.

Julie Fowler

Bookkeeper/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,955
Base pay
$46,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,955

Julie Fowler holds the role of Bookkeeper at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,955.

Christy Rich

Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,935
Base pay
$46,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,935

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$611

Christy Rich is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,935.

Steverson Haynes

Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,887
Base pay
$46,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,887

Steverson Haynes holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,887.

Madeline Brown

School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,724
Base pay
$46,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,724

Madeline Brown is a School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,724.

Ashley Webster

School Nurse/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,708
Base pay
$46,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,708

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$505

Ashley Webster is a School Nurse at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,708.

Kimberly Rowland

School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,690
Base pay
$46,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,690

Kimberly Rowland holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,690.

Andrew Everest

Behavior Support Specialist (Classified)/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,598
Base pay
$46,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,598

Andrew Everest is a Behavior Support Specialist (Classified) at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,598.

Michelle Wasilewski

Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,570
Base pay
$46,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,570

Michelle Wasilewski holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,570.