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Columbia County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 4,579 employees with median total compensation of $47,369; the highest distinct record was $342,154.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$213.9M
Employees
4,579
Median total
$47,369
Highest record
$342,154

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,579 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,369) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$46,703 (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
$3,928
$18,382
$47,369
$73,422
$87,062

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,062 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,928. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
430 · $2,881
Grades 9-12 Teacher
411 · $71,480
Bus Driver
197 · $26,249
Custodial Personnel
196 · $29,303

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Nea Andrews

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,145
Base pay
$15,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,145

Nea Andrews is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,145.

Chandler Wren

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,119
Base pay
$15,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,119

Chandler Wren holds the role of Student Clerk/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,119.

Zoya Nur

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,045
Base pay
$15,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,045

Zoya Nur is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,045.

Carolyn Shinkle

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,018
Base pay
$15,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,018

At Columbia County Board of Education, Carolyn Shinkle serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,018.

Vivian Sargent-Davis

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,009
Base pay
$15,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,009

Vivian Sargent-Davis holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,009.

Emaley Parsons

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,992
Base pay
$14,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,992

Emaley Parsons works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Emaley earned $14,992 in 2025.

Breana Darnell

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,986
Base pay
$14,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,986

Breana Darnell is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,986.

Teresa Lee

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,949
Base pay
$14,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,949

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$34

Teresa Lee works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Columbia County Board of Education. Teresa earned $14,949 in 2025.

Erica Patrick

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,929
Base pay
$14,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,929

Erica Patrick works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Erica earned $14,929 in 2025.

Amanda Anderson

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,897
Base pay
$14,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,897

Amanda Anderson works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $14,897 in 2025.

Tiffany Walters

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,884
Base pay
$14,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,884

Tiffany Walters holds the role of Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,884.

Maria Hernandez

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,882
Base pay
$14,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,882

Maria Hernandez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,882.

James Brown

Other Transportation/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,824
Base pay
$14,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,824

James Brown holds the role of Other Transportation at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,824.

Thais Cruz Craig

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,821
Base pay
$14,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,821

At Columbia County Board of Education, Thais Cruz Craig serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,821.

Susan White

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,812
Base pay
$14,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,812

Susan White holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,812.

Kathleen Murray

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,766
Base pay
$14,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,766

Kathleen Murray holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,766.

Jaime Damron

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,731
Base pay
$14,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,731

Jaime Damron holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,731.

Madison Bennett

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,700
Base pay
$14,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,700

Madison Bennett works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Madison earned $14,700 in 2025.

Cynthia Simpson

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,660
Base pay
$14,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,660

Cynthia Simpson holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,660.

Flavio Gonzalez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,647
Base pay
$14,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,647

At Columbia County Board of Education, Flavio Gonzalez serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,647.

Timothy Loveless

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,624
Base pay
$14,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,624

Timothy Loveless works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Timothy earned $14,624 in 2025.

Mellode Lines

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,621
Base pay
$14,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,621

Mellode Lines works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Mellode earned $14,621 in 2025.

Stephanie Ogle

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,618
Base pay
$14,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,618

Stephanie Ogle works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $14,618 in 2025.

Sarah Fennell

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,617
Base pay
$14,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,617

Sarah Fennell holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,617.

Amy Brady

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,580
Base pay
$14,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,580

Amy Brady is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,580.

Ericka Richard

Elementary Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,550
Base pay
$14,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,550

Ericka Richard holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,550.

Kayla Pomales

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,545
Base pay
$14,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,545

Kayla Pomales is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,545.

Pamela Bowdre

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,498
Base pay
$14,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,498

Pamela Bowdre works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Pamela earned $14,498 in 2025.

Veronica Faust-Wimberly

Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,474
Base pay
$14,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,474

Veronica Faust-Wimberly holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,474.

Tameka Smith

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,473
Base pay
$14,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,473

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$26

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tameka Smith serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,473.

Molly Echols

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,330
Base pay
$14,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,330

Molly Echols works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Molly earned $14,330 in 2025.

Sharon Mitchell-Rodgers

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,276
Base pay
$14,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,276

At Columbia County Board of Education, Sharon Mitchell-Rodgers serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,276.

Molly Lee

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,268
Base pay
$14,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,268

At Columbia County Board of Education, Molly Lee serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,268.

Gwendolyn Green

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,230
Base pay
$14,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,230

Gwendolyn Green holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,230.

Mary Jenkins

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,201
Base pay
$14,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,201

Mary Jenkins works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Mary earned $14,201 in 2025.

Stephanie Suhre

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,161
Base pay
$14,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,161

Stephanie Suhre works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $14,161 in 2025.

Amanda Jones

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,157
Base pay
$14,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,157

Amanda Jones is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,157.

Valerie Miller

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,046
Base pay
$14,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,046

Valerie Miller holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,046.

Amber Holloway

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,040
Base pay
$14,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,040

Amber Holloway holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,040.

Jennifer Samson

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,995
Base pay
$13,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,995

Jennifer Samson works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $13,995 in 2025.