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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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Megan Gentry

Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,007
Base pay
$47,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,007

Megan Gentry holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,007.

Teresa Brown

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,004
Base pay
$47,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,004

At Columbia County Board of Education, Teresa Brown serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,004.

Wanda Mackie

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,996
Base pay
$46,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,996

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$91

Wanda Mackie holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,996.

Ashley Rivero

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,976
Base pay
$46,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,976

Ashley Rivero works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Ashley earned $46,976 in 2025.

Rebecca Lacey

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,976
Base pay
$46,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,976

Rebecca Lacey is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,976.

Julia Mann

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,976
Base pay
$46,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,976

Julia Mann holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,976.

Christina Vanbrackle

Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,934
Base pay
$46,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,934

Christina Vanbrackle holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,934.

Curtis Richards

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,922
Base pay
$46,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,922

Curtis Richards works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Curtis earned $46,922 in 2025.

Alisha Saal

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,890
Base pay
$46,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,890

Alisha Saal holds the role of School Resource Officer at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,890.

Benjamin Goldman

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,887
Base pay
$46,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,887

At Columbia County Board of Education, Benjamin Goldman serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,887.

Christopher Yow

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,875
Base pay
$46,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,875

Christopher Yow works as a Technology Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. Christopher earned $46,875 in 2025.

David Carter

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,858
Base pay
$46,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,858

David Carter works as a Technology Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. David earned $46,858 in 2025.

Rebecca Anderson

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,854
Base pay
$46,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$354

Rebecca Anderson holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,854.

Autumn Barber

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,807
Base pay
$46,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,807

At Columbia County Board of Education, Autumn Barber serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,807.

Erica Bohls

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,807
Base pay
$46,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,807

Erica Bohls holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,807.

Tashia Chaderton

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,799
Base pay
$46,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,799

Tashia Chaderton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Tashia earned $46,799 in 2025.

Bobbie Schiffhauer

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,784
Base pay
$46,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,784

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,051

Bobbie Schiffhauer works as a School Nurse for Columbia County Board of Education. Bobbie earned $46,784 in 2025.

Megan Vigneri

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,757
Base pay
$46,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,757

At Columbia County Board of Education, Megan Vigneri serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,757.

Hannah Smith

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,757
Base pay
$46,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,757

At Columbia County Board of Education, Hannah Smith serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,757.

Lon Harshman

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,667
Base pay
$46,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,667

Lon Harshman is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,667.

Destinee Wollett

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,635
Base pay
$46,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,635

Destinee Wollett is a Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,635.

Geoffrey Shealy

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,608
Base pay
$46,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,608

Geoffrey Shealy is a School Resource Officer at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,608.

Keri Tiedeman

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,557
Base pay
$46,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,557

Keri Tiedeman holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,557.

Natalie Hamil

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,507
Base pay
$46,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,507

Natalie Hamil works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Natalie earned $46,507 in 2025.

Clayton Hill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,507
Base pay
$46,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,507

At Columbia County Board of Education, Clayton Hill serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,507.

Carolyn Bullock

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,472
Base pay
$46,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,472

At Columbia County Board of Education, Carolyn Bullock serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,472.

Glacius Tankersley

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,470
Base pay
$46,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,470

Glacius Tankersley is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,470.

Emily Flynt

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,415
Base pay
$46,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,415

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$238

At Columbia County Board of Education, Emily Flynt serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,415.

Wendy Hairston

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,392
Base pay
$46,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,392

Wendy Hairston is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,392.

Madelaine Williams

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,293
Base pay
$46,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,293

Madelaine Williams works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Madelaine earned $46,293 in 2025.

Lauren Cawley

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,257
Base pay
$46,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,257

Lauren Cawley holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,257.

Genevieve Haskins

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,257
Base pay
$46,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,257

Genevieve Haskins is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,257.

Jeremiah Ward

Transportation Mechanic/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,254
Base pay
$46,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,254

Jeremiah Ward holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,254.

Catarius Anderson

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,250
Base pay
$46,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,250

Catarius Anderson is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,250.

Andrew Grimaud

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,250
Base pay
$46,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,250

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$350

Andrew Grimaud holds the role of School Resource Officer at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,250.

Robin Hankal

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,227
Base pay
$46,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,227

Robin Hankal holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,227.

Bryan Greene

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,212
Base pay
$46,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,212

Bryan Greene works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Bryan earned $46,212 in 2025.

Brian Wellinger

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,152
Base pay
$46,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,152

At Columbia County Board of Education, Brian Wellinger serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,152.

Rebecca Whiteside

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,151
Base pay
$46,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,151

Rebecca Whiteside holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,151.

Aaron Youngblood

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,084
Base pay
$46,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,084

Aaron Youngblood holds the role of School Resource Officer at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,084.