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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Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, James Michaud serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,069.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Jenifer Latchaw is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,051.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Wendy Mckinney works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Wendy earned $25,032 in 2025.
School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education
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Karen Miller is a School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,031.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Maria Vasquez De Maldonado holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,996.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Anne Sample holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,967.
Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Emily Sapp holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,937.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Doris Temples is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,928.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Rebekah Dittmann serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,910.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Melanie Knowlton is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,887.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Annette Caldwell holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,871.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Rebecca Tankersley is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,820.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Donald Paulo serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,812.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Melissa Bayna serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,802.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Lynette Hegre works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Lynette earned $24,792 in 2025.
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Amanda Robinson serves as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,740.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Chanda Dent works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Chanda earned $24,726 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Renee Infante is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,719.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Shavonne Rolle holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,687.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
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Meoche Grandison holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,678.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Guy Randall holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,641.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Valeria Harden holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,635.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Lacey Jenkins serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,635.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Berneka Dorsey works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Berneka earned $24,631 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Stefanie Ellingsworth serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,629.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Samuel Lyons works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Samuel earned $24,607 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Brandy Lovett is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,595.
Transportation Sec/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Ashley Ikner serves as a Transportation Sec/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,576.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Christine Bell holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,563.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Wendy Pena serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,497.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Jessica Konley serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,481.
Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Jacob Johnson is a Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,473.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Shirley Yassney is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,375.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Adrea Jolly holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,350.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Diana Valverde serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,314.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Elida Starker is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,314.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Nancy Vallois is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,303.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Franklin Bryant holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,303.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Rebecca Dickens holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,296.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Suzanne Trimble is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,295.