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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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Katie Harris

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,608
Base pay
$76,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,608

Katie Harris is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,608.

Jaclyn Braun

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,604
Base pay
$76,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,604

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,049

Jaclyn Braun works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Jaclyn earned $76,604 in 2025.

Gregory Tredore

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,604
Base pay
$76,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,604

Gregory Tredore is a Grade 7 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,604.

Bruce Zuehlke

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,595
Base pay
$76,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,595

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$366

Bruce Zuehlke holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,595.

Haley Steinmeyer

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,572
Base pay
$76,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,572

At Columbia County Board of Education, Haley Steinmeyer serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,572.

Ryan Barton

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,537
Base pay
$76,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,537

Ryan Barton is a Maintenance Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,537.

Kimberly Horton

Speech-Language Pathologist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,505
Base pay
$76,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,505

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$19

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kimberly Horton serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,505.

Melissa Kean

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,505
Base pay
$76,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,505

Melissa Kean holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,505.

Cindy Conner

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,504
Base pay
$76,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,504

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$194

Cindy Conner works as a High School Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Cindy earned $76,504 in 2025.

Rachele Ferons

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,481
Base pay
$76,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,481

Rachele Ferons holds the role of High School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,481.

Shawn Hensley-Meyers

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,471
Base pay
$76,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,471

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$62

Shawn Hensley-Meyers holds the role of High School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,471.

David Caldwell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,440
Base pay
$76,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,440

David Caldwell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,440.

Rebecca Humphries

Gifted High/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,366
Base pay
$76,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,366

At Columbia County Board of Education, Rebecca Humphries serves as a Gifted High. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,366.

Rebecca Bennett

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,349
Base pay
$76,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,349

Rebecca Bennett holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,349.

Olivia Burns

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,347
Base pay
$76,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,347

Olivia Burns is a Gifted at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,347.

Samantha Bullock

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,347
Base pay
$76,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,347

At Columbia County Board of Education, Samantha Bullock serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,347.

Kathryn Murray

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,347
Base pay
$76,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,347

Kathryn Murray is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,347.

Eric Rogers

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,310
Base pay
$76,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,310

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$502

At Columbia County Board of Education, Eric Rogers serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,310.

Lisa Tyler

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,286
Base pay
$76,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,286

At Columbia County Board of Education, Lisa Tyler serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,286.

Dawn May

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,242
Base pay
$76,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,242

Dawn May holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,242.

Cedric Mason

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,194
Base pay
$76,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,194

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,125

Cedric Mason is a Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,194.

Jack Herndon

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,190
Base pay
$76,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,190

Jack Herndon holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,190.

Hunter Price

Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,170
Base pay
$76,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,170

Hunter Price works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Hunter earned $76,170 in 2025.

Kathryn Powell

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,157
Base pay
$76,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,157

Kathryn Powell holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,157.

Colleen Beyer

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,126
Base pay
$76,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,126

Colleen Beyer is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,126.

Sacha Curtis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,088
Base pay
$76,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,088

At Columbia County Board of Education, Sacha Curtis serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,088.

Allison Lenartz

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,064
Base pay
$76,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,064

Allison Lenartz holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,064.

Hannah Warren

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,023
Base pay
$76,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,023

At Columbia County Board of Education, Hannah Warren serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,023.

Amber Lazenby

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,974
Base pay
$75,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,974

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$173

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amber Lazenby serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,974.

Stacy Baldwin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,974
Base pay
$75,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,974

Stacy Baldwin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Stacy earned $75,974 in 2025.

Cristina Mallon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,967
Base pay
$75,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,967

Cristina Mallon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,967.

Shannon Riley

Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,953
Base pay
$75,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,953

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$131

Shannon Riley holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,953.

Dawn Jeffers

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,892
Base pay
$75,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,892

Dawn Jeffers is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,892.

Rachel Allen

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,808
Base pay
$75,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,808

Rachel Allen works as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Rachel earned $75,808 in 2025.

Amy Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,805
Base pay
$75,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,805

Amy Johnson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,805 in 2025.

Angela Graves

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,756
Base pay
$75,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,756

Angela Graves works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Angela earned $75,756 in 2025.

Adam Cowart

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,724
Base pay
$75,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,724

Adam Cowart works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Adam earned $75,724 in 2025.

Amanda Lever

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,718
Base pay
$75,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,718

Amanda Lever is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,718.

Alissa Harley

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,717
Base pay
$75,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,717

Alissa Harley works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Alissa earned $75,717 in 2025.

Kathteene Bell

Middle School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,714
Base pay
$75,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,714

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$553

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kathteene Bell serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,714.