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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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Amy Denham

In-School Susp Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,202
Base pay
$52,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,202

Amy Denham is a In-School Susp Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,202.

Hannah Bingham

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,174
Base pay
$52,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,174

Hannah Bingham works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Hannah earned $52,174 in 2025.

Stephanie Brown

Finance/Business Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,170
Base pay
$52,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,170

Stephanie Brown holds the role of Finance/Business Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,170.

Ashley Pollet

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,150
Base pay
$52,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,150

Ashley Pollet holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,150.

Jace Mcpeake

Speech-Language Pathologist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,149
Base pay
$52,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,149

Jace Mcpeake works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Columbia County Board of Education. Jace earned $52,149 in 2025.

Alexander Powers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,099
Base pay
$52,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,099

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$189

Alexander Powers is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,099.

Christina Ashley

Special Education Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,097
Base pay
$52,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,097

Christina Ashley works as a Special Education Secretary/Clerk for Columbia County Board of Education. Christina earned $52,097 in 2025.

Eve Mendez

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,089
Base pay
$52,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,089

At Columbia County Board of Education, Eve Mendez serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,089.

Erin Manning-Copeland

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,049
Base pay
$52,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,049

Erin Manning-Copeland works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Erin earned $52,049 in 2025.

Eboni Howard

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,035
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,035

Eboni Howard holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,035.

Berry Harmon Jr

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,968
Base pay
$51,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,968

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,759

Berry Harmon Jr holds the role of Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,968.

Nancy Jones

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,952
Base pay
$51,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,952

At Columbia County Board of Education, Nancy Jones serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,952.

Helen Warner

Speech-Language Pathologist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,914
Base pay
$51,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,914

At Columbia County Board of Education, Helen Warner serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,914.

Sarah Dyche

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,897
Base pay
$51,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,897

Sarah Dyche is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,897.

Ivey Byers

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,856
Base pay
$51,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,856

At Columbia County Board of Education, Ivey Byers serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,856.

Leah Mcalpine

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,849
Base pay
$51,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,849

Leah Mcalpine is a Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,849.

Heather Olson

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,826
Base pay
$51,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,826

Heather Olson works as a School Resource Officer for Columbia County Board of Education. Heather earned $51,826 in 2025.

Angela Voelp

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

2025 total comp
$51,808
Base pay
$51,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,808

Angela Voelp holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,808.

Colleen Mace

Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,752
Base pay
$51,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,752

Colleen Mace works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Colleen earned $51,752 in 2025.

Tricia Webb

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,743
Base pay
$51,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,743

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tricia Webb serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,743.

Heather Wahl

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,649
Base pay
$51,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,649

At Columbia County Board of Education, Heather Wahl serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,649.

Matthew Sankey

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,631
Base pay
$51,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,631

Matthew Sankey works as a School Resource Officer for Columbia County Board of Education. Matthew earned $51,631 in 2025.

Lori Laventure

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,613
Base pay
$51,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,613

Lori Laventure is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,613.

Adam Beale

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,571
Base pay
$51,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,571

At Columbia County Board of Education, Adam Beale serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,571.

Jennifer Johnson

Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,537
Base pay
$51,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,537

Jennifer Johnson is a Human Resources Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,537.

Sherita Cash

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,515
Base pay
$51,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,515

Sherita Cash works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Columbia County Board of Education. Sherita earned $51,515 in 2025.

Ellie Whitman

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,504
Base pay
$51,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,504

Ellie Whitman holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,504.

Sarah Hughes

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,504
Base pay
$51,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,504

Sarah Hughes works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Sarah earned $51,504 in 2025.

Elizabeth Baughn

Occupational Therapist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,485
Base pay
$51,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,485

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,722

Elizabeth Baughn holds the role of Occupational Therapist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,485.

Marion Taylor

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,472
Base pay
$51,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,472

At Columbia County Board of Education, Marion Taylor serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,472.

Jennifer Orr

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,454
Base pay
$51,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,454

Jennifer Orr holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,454.

Taylor Mapp

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,454
Base pay
$51,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,454

At Columbia County Board of Education, Taylor Mapp serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,454.

Britt Hanson

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,385
Base pay
$51,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,385

Britt Hanson is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,385.

Heather Lockwood

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,344
Base pay
$51,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,344

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$140

Heather Lockwood is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,344.

Kathryn Blumenthal

Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,323
Base pay
$51,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,323

Kathryn Blumenthal holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,323.

William Wilkes

Transportation Director/Mgr/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,269
Base pay
$51,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,269

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,243

William Wilkes holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,269.

Teresa Snyder

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,261
Base pay
$51,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,261

Teresa Snyder holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,261.

Jennifer Waege

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,254
Base pay
$51,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,254

Jennifer Waege holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,254.

Niki Posnick

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,254
Base pay
$51,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,254

Niki Posnick works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Columbia County Board of Education. Niki earned $51,254 in 2025.

Lauren Torres

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$51,254
Base pay
$51,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,254

At Columbia County Board of Education, Lauren Torres serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,254.