Georgia / Columbia County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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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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
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Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Benjamin Lester serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,683.
Middle School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
Jamie Crouch holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,623.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Allison Hudson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Allison earned $18,609 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Lolita Davis works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Lolita earned $18,595 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Valerie Timmons is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,555.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Angela Olson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Angela earned $18,547 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Sabrina Johnson holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,538.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Hope Price holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,536.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Maegan Cook is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,535.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Latoya Mason works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Latoya earned $18,533 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Cheryl Wheeler is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,523.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Stacey Gracia holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,522.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Nacole Aura works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Nacole earned $18,488 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Jasmine Brantley is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,458.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Alma Buckley serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,457.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Victoria Van Natta works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Victoria earned $18,394 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Sarah Luckey is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,388.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Evette Richardson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,382.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Alison Tanner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,368.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Vera Yemenjian works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Vera earned $18,336 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathleen Gatheral is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,325.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Virginia Mcknight serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,309.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kristi Moore works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kristi earned $18,307 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Renee Bartley holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,303.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Sheila Kenney is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,300.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Marley Parker serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,290.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Paula Massey serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,286.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Randee Barstad is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,286.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kallie Powell works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kallie earned $18,286 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Rachel Williams is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,252.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Luis Dominguez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,230.
Non-Instructional Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Herbert Barnett serves as a Non-Instructional Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,215.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Columbia County Board of Education
Yolonda Derrico holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,196.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Christy Ashment is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,196.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Zina Searcy is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,195.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Bridgette White is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,166.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Christina Sprouse holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,163.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Abigail Thompson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,151.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Sarah Rayburn works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Sarah earned $18,120 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Hannah Garcia-Rodriguez holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,119.