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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Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Ashton Mckettrick holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,580.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Robert Mateer works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Robert earned $55,513 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Caitlin Elkins is a Grade 6 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,498.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Sarah Battles works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Sarah earned $55,482 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Janae Hill is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,391.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Marteisha Mcday works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Marteisha earned $55,383 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Aaliyah Schmidt holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,383.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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Mary Christine works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Mary earned $55,382 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Brianna Hines serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,313.
In-School Susp Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Timothy Hunter is a In-School Susp Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,302.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Cassidy Knight holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,263.
Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Belinda Flanders holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,243.
School Psychometrist/Columbia County Board of Education
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Stefanie Martin is a School Psychometrist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,214.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education
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Ryan Bratton holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,205.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Anna Hinton holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,183.
Bookkeeper/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Joann Spivey serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,178.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Jennifer Wadhwa holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,123.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Donna Hickmon holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,116.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Diana Holbein is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,062.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Jennifer Hawes is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,062.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Emilia Celadon is a Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,041.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Amanda Kemp holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,013.
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Christopher Garasic serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,997.
School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Christopher Burnett serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,957.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Haley Norton is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,885.
Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Cynthia Ammar works as a Human Resources Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Cynthia earned $54,871 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Tonya Dohn serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,838.
Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Tommie Williams serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,828.
Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Columbia County Board of Education
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Kristi Weaver is a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,673.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Columbia County Board of Education
Catherine Norwood holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,601.
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, David Matthews serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,598.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Carina Miskelly is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,506.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Megan Bryant works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Megan earned $54,432 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Matthew Gross serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,430.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Sunny Hudkins holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,385.
Transportation Mechanic/Columbia County Board of Education
Jensen Iles holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,359.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, David Viti serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,332.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Columbia County Board of Education
Freda Moyer works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Columbia County Board of Education. Freda earned $54,329 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Dillon Typhair serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,299.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Hannah Jones serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,268.