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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Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kelly Lewis works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kelly earned $39,777 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Jamie Usry works as a Special Education Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Jamie earned $39,719 in 2025.
School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education
Brandy Wright holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,703.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
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Tabatha Darnell works as a School Food Service Manager for Columbia County Board of Education. Tabatha earned $39,696 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
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Maria Anders is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,687.
Elementary Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Amy Strozier serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,679.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
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Angela Sharp is a School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,678.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
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Christina Warner is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,635.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Darlene Casey serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,612.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Sherry Bellavance holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,593.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Angela Waters works as a Secretary for Columbia County Board of Education. Angela earned $39,586 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Candice Hock serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,559.
Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Deanne Murphy works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Deanne earned $39,557 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
John Dudley works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. John earned $39,545 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Zachary Demchak serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,519.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Donna Morris holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,519.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Kimberly Hofilena serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,484.
Transportation Sec/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Mildred Bedgood serves as a Transportation Sec/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,454.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Marlene Mckay-Brown serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,443.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Anna Lopez is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,369.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, April Fanning serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,303.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Marcella Rahney is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,289.
School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education
Meera Nair holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,268.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Fred Jerry holds the role of Special Education Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,211.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Callie Pagerly holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,210.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Katherine Holloway is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,182.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
Jarrod Saylor works as a School Food Service Manager for Columbia County Board of Education. Jarrod earned $39,174 in 2025.