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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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Annlyn Oneal

After-School Program Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,466
Base pay
$2,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,466

Annlyn Oneal is a After-School Program Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,466.

Cynthia Andrews

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,425
Base pay
$2,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,425

At Columbia County Board of Education, Cynthia Andrews serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,425.

Amanda Martin

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,420
Base pay
$2,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,420

Amanda Martin is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,420.

Gwendolyn Zumbro

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,420
Base pay
$2,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,420

Gwendolyn Zumbro works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Gwendolyn earned $2,420 in 2025.

Brittany Findley

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,419
Base pay
$2,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,419

Brittany Findley is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,419.

Johanne Schultz

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,416
Base pay
$2,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,416

Johanne Schultz works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Johanne earned $2,416 in 2025.

Ja'Niya Berry

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,405
Base pay
$2,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,405

Ja'Niya Berry is a Student Clerk/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,405.

Julie Pittenger

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,377
Base pay
$2,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,377

Julie Pittenger holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,377.

Meghana Bhat

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,363
Base pay
$2,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,363

Meghana Bhat holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,363.

Barbara Kareis

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,363
Base pay
$2,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,363

Barbara Kareis holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,363.

Gwendolyn Edwards

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,357
Base pay
$2,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,357

At Columbia County Board of Education, Gwendolyn Edwards serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,357.

Timothy Perry

Vocational Supervisor - School/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,355
Base pay
$2,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,355

Timothy Perry is a Vocational Supervisor - School at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,355.

Kim Elsey

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,354
Base pay
$2,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,354

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kim Elsey serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,354.

Terika Yi

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,336
Base pay
$2,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,336

At Columbia County Board of Education, Terika Yi serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,336.

Madison Shead

Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,335
Base pay
$2,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,335

At Columbia County Board of Education, Madison Shead serves as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,335.

Michelle Bennett

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,314
Base pay
$2,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,314

Michelle Bennett holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,314.

Lindsey Price

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,300
Base pay
$2,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,300

Lindsey Price is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,300.

Carrie Hager

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,296
Base pay
$2,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,296

At Columbia County Board of Education, Carrie Hager serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,296.

Lily Pressley

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,272
Base pay
$2,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,272

Lily Pressley works as a Student Clerk/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Lily earned $2,272 in 2025.

Riley Beale

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,263
Base pay
$2,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,263

Riley Beale works as a Student Clerk/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Riley earned $2,263 in 2025.

Stacy Stroda

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,257
Base pay
$2,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,257

Stacy Stroda is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,257.

Angela Belcher

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,247
Base pay
$2,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,247

At Columbia County Board of Education, Angela Belcher serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,247.

Carol Storey

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,233
Base pay
$2,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,233

Carol Storey works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Carol earned $2,233 in 2025.

Jessica Walker

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,214
Base pay
$2,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,214

Jessica Walker is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,214.

Lily Bridges

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,175
Base pay
$2,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,175

Lily Bridges is a Student Clerk/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,175.

Rebecca Perbetsky

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,151
Base pay
$2,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,151

Rebecca Perbetsky holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,151.

Neera Young

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,144
Base pay
$2,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,144

Neera Young is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,144.

Sheila Jankus

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,144
Base pay
$2,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,144

Sheila Jankus is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,144.

Mackenzie Pena

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,115
Base pay
$2,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,115

Mackenzie Pena works as a Student Clerk/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Mackenzie earned $2,115 in 2025.

Jennifer Gonzalez

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,101
Base pay
$2,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,101

Jennifer Gonzalez works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $2,101 in 2025.

Leilani Fitzhugh

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,101
Base pay
$2,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,101

Leilani Fitzhugh holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,101.

Carolyn Giddens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,093
Base pay
$2,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,093

Carolyn Giddens is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,093.

Meghan Flury

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,093
Base pay
$2,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,093

Meghan Flury holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,093.

Brittany Dale

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,085
Base pay
$2,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,085

Brittany Dale works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Brittany earned $2,085 in 2025.

Jessica Williford

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,078
Base pay
$2,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,078

Jessica Williford is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,078.

Sarah Corley

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,078
Base pay
$2,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,078

Sarah Corley holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,078.

Renee Savage

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,066
Base pay
$2,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,066

Renee Savage works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Renee earned $2,066 in 2025.

Gina Lucas

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,064
Base pay
$2,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,064

Gina Lucas holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,064.

Donna Smith

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,062
Base pay
$2,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,062

Donna Smith holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,062.

Cathrine Goss

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$2,061
Base pay
$2,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,061

Cathrine Goss is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $2,061.