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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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Charles Wren

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,675
Base pay
$72,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,675

Charles Wren holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,675.

Adriana Phillips

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,654
Base pay
$72,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,654

Adriana Phillips holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,654.

Jeanne Joseph

Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,628
Base pay
$72,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,628

Jeanne Joseph works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Columbia County Board of Education. Jeanne earned $72,628 in 2025.

Katie Price

Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,587
Base pay
$72,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,587

At Columbia County Board of Education, Katie Price serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,587.

Carlye Robertson

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,572
Base pay
$72,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,572

Carlye Robertson works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Carlye earned $72,572 in 2025.

Bradley Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,571
Base pay
$72,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,571

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$17

Bradley Williams is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,571.

Martha Arrington

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,531
Base pay
$72,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,531

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$270

Martha Arrington works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Columbia County Board of Education. Martha earned $72,531 in 2025.

Anne Burke

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,527
Base pay
$72,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,527

Anne Burke is a Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,527.

Alyson Kline

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,527
Base pay
$72,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,527

Alyson Kline is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,527.

Ryan Rood

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,521
Base pay
$72,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,521

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$475

At Columbia County Board of Education, Ryan Rood serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,521.

Elizabeth Norton

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,509
Base pay
$72,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,509

At Columbia County Board of Education, Elizabeth Norton serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,509.

Drew Shelton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,494
Base pay
$72,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$357

Drew Shelton works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Drew earned $72,494 in 2025.

Sabrina Morgan

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,470
Base pay
$72,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,470

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$250

Sabrina Morgan is a Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,470.

Rebecca Anchor

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,454
Base pay
$72,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,454

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$266

Rebecca Anchor works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $72,454 in 2025.

Ivy Hoyle

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,454
Base pay
$72,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,454

At Columbia County Board of Education, Ivy Hoyle serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,454.

Amanda Baskette

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,427
Base pay
$72,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,427

Amanda Baskette works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $72,427 in 2025.

Heidi Little

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,393
Base pay
$72,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,393

Heidi Little is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,393.

Seth Dymeck

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,389
Base pay
$72,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,389

Seth Dymeck holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,389.

Amy Toney

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,385
Base pay
$72,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,385

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amy Toney serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,385.

Jonathan Dukes

Special Education Social Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,308
Base pay
$72,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,308

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$815

Jonathan Dukes holds the role of Special Education Social Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,308.

Amanda Harper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,281
Base pay
$72,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,281

Amanda Harper works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $72,281 in 2025.

Julie Cunningham

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,219
Base pay
$72,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,219

At Columbia County Board of Education, Julie Cunningham serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,219.

Lyndilou Littlefield

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,201
Base pay
$72,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,201

Lyndilou Littlefield is a Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,201.

Elizabeth Mclaughlin

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,192
Base pay
$72,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,192

Elizabeth Mclaughlin works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $72,192 in 2025.

Kimberly Spicer

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,185
Base pay
$72,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,185

Kimberly Spicer holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,185.

Rebecca Beaty

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,171
Base pay
$72,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,171

Rebecca Beaty holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,171.

Hallie Powledge

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,143
Base pay
$72,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,143

At Columbia County Board of Education, Hallie Powledge serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,143.

Thomas Jennings

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,142
Base pay
$72,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,142

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$576

Thomas Jennings is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,142.

John Chaknis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,087
Base pay
$72,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,087

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$338

John Chaknis is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,087.

Jenna Cowart

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,019
Base pay
$72,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,019

Jenna Cowart holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,019.

Michelle Hazlett

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,978
Base pay
$71,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,978

Michelle Hazlett is a High School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,978.

Laderrick Henderson

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,900
Base pay
$71,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,900

Laderrick Henderson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Laderrick earned $71,900 in 2025.

Victoria Alvarez

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,892
Base pay
$71,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,892

Victoria Alvarez holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,892.

Mary-Beth Waters

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,860
Base pay
$71,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,860

Mary-Beth Waters is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,860.

Tamara Kondzich

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,854
Base pay
$71,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$203

Tamara Kondzich is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,854.

Keely Wilhelm

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,841
Base pay
$71,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,841

At Columbia County Board of Education, Keely Wilhelm serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,841.

Sarah Cryor

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,834
Base pay
$71,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,834

Sarah Cryor works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Sarah earned $71,834 in 2025.

Amber Rowland

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,815
Base pay
$71,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,815

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amber Rowland serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,815.

Shanthony Paschall

Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,803
Base pay
$71,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,803

Shanthony Paschall holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,803.

Rebecca Akins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,784
Base pay
$71,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,784

Rebecca Akins is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,784.