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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Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Cameron Pollet works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Cameron earned $70,373 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Sasha Oglesby serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,353.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Brenna Grooms holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,353.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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Christopher Blanco is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,351.
Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Mekayla Marshall holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,348.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education
Jennifer Moore holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,344.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Melissa Heckathorn holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,344.
Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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Mary Fogarty works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Mary earned $70,344 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Jamie Cohan serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,344.
Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Karla Lopez serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,344.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Wendy Lowery holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,344.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Columbia County Board of Education
Tara Farr holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,344.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Juan Ramirez holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,344.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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Grace Bellmer works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Grace earned $70,246 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Kyle Tucker serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,207.
Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Lauren Mccord serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,187.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Rachael Hendrix serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,157.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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Brian Millican works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Brian earned $70,139 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education
Lauren Hemerka is a Assistant Principal at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,136.
Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Christopher Bittinger serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,094.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Joanna Williams is a Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,094.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education
Rebecca Vaught is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,094.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Meredith Gentry serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,094.
Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Julie Busby is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,094.
Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Ronald Allen works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Ronald earned $70,094 in 2025.
Gifted High/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Carole Anhalt serves as a Gifted High. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,094.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Michele Rittwage is a Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,094.
Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Jennifer Rexroat is a Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,075.
Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education
Tyneshia Tolbert holds the role of Assistant Principal at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,070.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Raley Arnold works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Raley earned $70,065 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Brittany Shannon holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,053.
Finance/Business Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Jacquelyn Singleton works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Jacquelyn earned $70,049 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Haley Ducharme is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,028.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Lashonda Robertson is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,016.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Columbia County Board of Education
Shelly Tanner works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Columbia County Board of Education. Shelly earned $69,973 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Lauren Albert serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,939.
Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Sarah Spivey is a Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,923.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Elizabeth Price holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,901.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Shannon Stork is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,865.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education
Sydney Onate works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Columbia County Board of Education. Sydney earned $69,853 in 2025.