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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School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
Jacqueline Pitoniak holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,731.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Melanie Baldwin is a Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,715.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Demetrius Morton serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,631.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Kim Drake holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,540.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
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Barbara Bateman is a School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,493.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Tristan Brooks holds the role of Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,364.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Sherlisa Blakely holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,361.
High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
Stephen Inman works as a High School Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Stephen earned $38,303 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Joseph Passalacqua serves as a Special Education Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,272.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Gerald Gatling works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Gerald earned $38,231 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Tonya White serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,228.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Amy Robinette serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,210.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Christina Bridges works as a Special Education Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Christina earned $38,200 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Joni Duvall serves as a Special Education Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,190.
Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Leeann Fleischauer serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,173.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Judy Taylor works as a Special Education Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Judy earned $38,137 in 2025.
Library/Media Support Parapro/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Angelia Holmes serves as a Library/Media Support Parapro. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,125.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Brandy Schlein serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,117.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Ebon Keizur works as a Technology Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. Ebon earned $38,114 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
William Faulk is a Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $38,114.
Elementary Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
Jennifer Jackson works as a Elementary Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $38,114 in 2025.
School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education
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Stacy Petersen works as a School Nurse for Columbia County Board of Education. Stacy earned $38,072 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Victoria Redd holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,004.
Plant Operations Sec/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education
Nicole Brown works as a Plant Operations Sec/Clerk for Columbia County Board of Education. Nicole earned $38,000 in 2025.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Christine Sand holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,951.
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Leonard Worley serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,890.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Richard Mason is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,776.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Kim Frasier holds the role of Special Education Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,720.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Tomi Rowland serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,709.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, German Watkins serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,688.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Lisa Willis works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Lisa earned $37,687 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Carol Harrell is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,603.
Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Angela Waldorf is a Special Education Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,551.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Micheline Peacock is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,538.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
Cheryl Salter is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,453.
Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Nicole Wallace serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,416.
School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Lori Baker serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,379.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Tiffany Futo is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,343.
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Justin Newman serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,260.
School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education
Maria D'Aversa holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,120.