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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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Belinda Flanders

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,243
Base pay
$55,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,243

Belinda Flanders holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,243.

Stefanie Martin

School Psychometrist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,214
Base pay
$55,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,214

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,542

Stefanie Martin is a School Psychometrist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,214.

Ryan Bratton

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,205
Base pay
$55,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,205

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$836

Ryan Bratton holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,205.

Anna Hinton

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,183
Base pay
$55,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,183

Anna Hinton holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,183.

Joann Spivey

Bookkeeper/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,178
Base pay
$55,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,178

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$412

At Columbia County Board of Education, Joann Spivey serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,178.

Jennifer Wadhwa

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,123
Base pay
$55,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,123

Jennifer Wadhwa holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,123.

Donna Hickmon

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,116
Base pay
$55,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,116

Donna Hickmon holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,116.

Diana Holbein

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,062
Base pay
$55,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,062

Diana Holbein is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,062.

Jennifer Hawes

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,062
Base pay
$55,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,062

Jennifer Hawes is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,062.

Emilia Celadon

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,041
Base pay
$55,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,041

Emilia Celadon is a Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,041.

Amanda Kemp

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,013
Base pay
$55,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,013

Amanda Kemp holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,013.

Christopher Garasic

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,997
Base pay
$54,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,997

At Columbia County Board of Education, Christopher Garasic serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,997.

Christopher Burnett

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,957
Base pay
$54,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,957

At Columbia County Board of Education, Christopher Burnett serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,957.

Haley Norton

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,885
Base pay
$54,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,885

Haley Norton is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,885.

Cynthia Ammar

Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,871
Base pay
$54,871
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,871

Cynthia Ammar works as a Human Resources Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Cynthia earned $54,871 in 2025.

Tonya Dohn

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,838
Base pay
$54,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,838

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tonya Dohn serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,838.

Tommie Williams

Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,828
Base pay
$54,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,828

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tommie Williams serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,828.

Kristi Weaver

Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,673
Base pay
$54,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,673

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$62

Kristi Weaver is a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,673.

Catherine Norwood

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,601
Base pay
$54,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,601

Catherine Norwood holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,601.

David Matthews

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,598
Base pay
$54,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,598

At Columbia County Board of Education, David Matthews serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,598.

Carina Miskelly

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,506
Base pay
$54,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,506

Carina Miskelly is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,506.

Megan Bryant

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,432
Base pay
$54,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,432

Megan Bryant works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Megan earned $54,432 in 2025.

Matthew Gross

Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,430
Base pay
$54,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,430

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$344

At Columbia County Board of Education, Matthew Gross serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,430.

Sunny Hudkins

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,385
Base pay
$54,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,385

Sunny Hudkins holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,385.

Jensen Iles

Transportation Mechanic/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,359
Base pay
$54,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,359

Jensen Iles holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,359.

David Viti

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,332
Base pay
$54,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,332

At Columbia County Board of Education, David Viti serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,332.

Freda Moyer

Transportation Director/Mgr/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,329
Base pay
$54,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,329

Freda Moyer works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Columbia County Board of Education. Freda earned $54,329 in 2025.

Dillon Typhair

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,299
Base pay
$54,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,299

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$129

At Columbia County Board of Education, Dillon Typhair serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,299.

Hannah Jones

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,268
Base pay
$54,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,268

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$76

At Columbia County Board of Education, Hannah Jones serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,268.

Robin Tapani

Bookkeeper/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,240
Base pay
$54,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,240

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$418

Robin Tapani is a Bookkeeper at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,240.

Felicia Troupe

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,230
Base pay
$54,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,230

Felicia Troupe holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,230.

Natalie Anderson

Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,214
Base pay
$54,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,214

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$347

Natalie Anderson works as a Instructional Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. Natalie earned $54,214 in 2025.

Amber Rawlins

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,182
Base pay
$54,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,182

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amber Rawlins serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,182.

Chante Mathis

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,165
Base pay
$54,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,165

Chante Mathis is a School Resource Officer at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,165.

Bonnie Barney

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,152
Base pay
$54,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,152

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$386

At Columbia County Board of Education, Bonnie Barney serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,152.

Jessica Goodman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,148
Base pay
$54,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,148

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jessica Goodman serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,148.

Mallory Wahman

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,147
Base pay
$54,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,147

Mallory Wahman works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Mallory earned $54,147 in 2025.

Veronica Llera-Vega

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,138
Base pay
$54,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,138

Veronica Llera-Vega is a Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,138.

Joshua Elder

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,131
Base pay
$54,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,131

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$100

Joshua Elder holds the role of Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,131.

Mikela Mackie

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,085
Base pay
$54,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,085

Mikela Mackie is a Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,085.