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City of Cartersville Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The City of Cartersville Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 799 employees with median total compensation of $48,025; the highest distinct record was $285,813.

Year
2025
Employees
799
Median total
$48,025
Highest record
$285,813

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$30$124,343+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 799 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,025) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$50,418 (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
$1,800
$11,545
$48,025
$84,557
$101,593

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,593 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,800. 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 5

Susan Hatfield

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,272
Base pay
$90,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,272

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Susan Hatfield serves as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,272.

Jonathan Stewart

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,227
Base pay
$90,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,227

Jonathan Stewart works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Jonathan earned $90,227 in 2025.

Jessica Hensley

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,982
Base pay
$89,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,982

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Jessica Hensley serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,982.

Angela Wilson

Grade 4 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,613
Base pay
$89,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,613

Angela Wilson is a Grade 4 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,613.

Jennifer Turem

Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,576
Base pay
$89,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,576

Jennifer Turem holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,576.

Stephanie Pate

High School Counselor/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,532
Base pay
$89,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,532

Stephanie Pate is a High School Counselor at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,532.

Heather Candela

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,483
Base pay
$89,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,483

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,372

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Heather Candela serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,483.

Adriana Greenwald

Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,439
Base pay
$89,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,439

Adriana Greenwald is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,439.

Sara Bright

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,369
Base pay
$89,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,369

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Sara Bright serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,369.

Karen O'Halpin

Esol Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,169
Base pay
$89,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,169

Karen O'Halpin is a Esol Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,169.

Trista Edge

Preschool Special Education Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,769
Base pay
$88,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,769

Trista Edge is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,769.

Michelle Cottongim

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,747
Base pay
$88,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,747

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,042

Michelle Cottongim works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Michelle earned $88,747 in 2025.

Shawnee Knott

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,616
Base pay
$88,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,616

Shawnee Knott holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,616.

Thomas Bullock

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,494
Base pay
$88,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,521

Thomas Bullock works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Thomas earned $88,494 in 2025.

Leah Roberts

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,335
Base pay
$88,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,335

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,515

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Leah Roberts serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,335.

Virginia Weaver

Instructional Specialist/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,299
Base pay
$88,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,299

Virginia Weaver holds the role of Instructional Specialist at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,299.

Tonya Wells

Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,244
Base pay
$88,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,244

Tonya Wells works as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Tonya earned $88,244 in 2025.

Jennifer Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,182
Base pay
$88,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,182

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,037

Jennifer Williams is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,182.

Michael Elzey

Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,134
Base pay
$88,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,134

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$441

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Michael Elzey serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,134.

Letishia Terry

Crossroads Alt School Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,944
Base pay
$87,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,944

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$219

Letishia Terry is a Crossroads Alt School Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,944.

Lisa Bell

Public Relations Personnel/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,321
Base pay
$87,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,321

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Lisa Bell serves as a Public Relations Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,321.

Elizabeth Benscoter

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,209
Base pay
$87,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,209

Elizabeth Benscoter is a Special Education Interrelated at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,209.

Carrie Roberts

Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,194
Base pay
$87,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,194

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Carrie Roberts serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,194.

Dawn Erickson

Grade 1 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,970
Base pay
$86,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,970

Dawn Erickson holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,970.

Macy Carscallen

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,234
Base pay
$86,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,234

Macy Carscallen is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,234.

Althea Collins

School Psychologist/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,060
Base pay
$86,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,060

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,937

Althea Collins is a School Psychologist at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,060.

Bonnie Abernathy

Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,571
Base pay
$85,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,571

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Bonnie Abernathy serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,571.

Kimberly Rentz

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,521
Base pay
$85,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,521

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Kimberly Rentz serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,521.

Blair Mathison

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,521
Base pay
$85,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,521

Blair Mathison works as a Special Education Interrelated for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Blair earned $85,521 in 2025.

Kenya Ash

Grade 5 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,428
Base pay
$85,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,428

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,433

Kenya Ash works as a Grade 5 Teacher for City of Cartersville Board of Education. Kenya earned $85,428 in 2025.

Shavonne Turner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,425
Base pay
$85,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,425

Shavonne Turner is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,425.

Keith Williams

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,392
Base pay
$85,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,392

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Keith Williams serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,392.

Rhonda Rosato

Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,061
Base pay
$85,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,061

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$894

Rhonda Rosato is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,061.

Tara Gochee

Speech-Language Pathologist/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,901
Base pay
$84,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,901

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Tara Gochee serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,901.

Cathy Watkins

Transportation Director/Mgr/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,897
Base pay
$84,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,897

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$731

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Cathy Watkins serves as a Transportation Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,897.

Jamie Pettis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,879
Base pay
$84,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,879

Jamie Pettis holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,879.

Juana Cruz

Grade 4 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,868
Base pay
$84,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,868

Juana Cruz is a Grade 4 Teacher at City of Cartersville Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,868.

Albrina Burger

High School Counselor/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,672
Base pay
$84,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,672

Albrina Burger holds the role of High School Counselor at City of Cartersville Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,672.

Ansley Choate

Special Education Interrelated/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,557
Base pay
$84,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,557

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Ansley Choate serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,557.

Rosa Perez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Cartersville Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,557
Base pay
$84,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,557

At City of Cartersville Board of Education, Rosa Perez serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,557.