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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
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

$0$104,413+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 23

Davidson Byrapaka

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,859
Base pay
$78,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,859

Davidson Byrapaka is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,859.

Karen Mccorvey

Speech-Language Pathologist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,743
Base pay
$78,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,743

Karen Mccorvey holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,743.

Mark Hamlin

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,743
Base pay
$78,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,743

Mark Hamlin holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,743.

Britton Terrell

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,714
Base pay
$78,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,714

Britton Terrell holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,714.

Gisel Elsheikh

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,703
Base pay
$78,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,703

Gisel Elsheikh is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,703.

Amanda Johnson

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,691
Base pay
$78,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,691

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amanda Johnson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,691.

Heather Poole

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,691
Base pay
$78,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,691

Heather Poole works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Heather earned $78,691 in 2025.

Chelen Strickland

Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,691
Base pay
$78,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,691

Chelen Strickland works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Chelen earned $78,691 in 2025.

Grayson Goble

Transportation Director/Mgr/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,690
Base pay
$78,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,690

Grayson Goble works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Columbia County Board of Education. Grayson earned $78,690 in 2025.

Tina Chavous

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,672
Base pay
$78,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,672

Tina Chavous holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,672.

Alayna Paine

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,628
Base pay
$78,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,628

Alayna Paine holds the role of Gifted at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,628.

Colleen Mann

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,612
Base pay
$78,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,612

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$121

Colleen Mann is a Gifted at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,612.

Ashley Whipple

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,601
Base pay
$78,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,601

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$316

Ashley Whipple holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,601.

Christopher Huffman

Transportation Director/Mgr/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,601
Base pay
$78,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,601

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,098

Christopher Huffman is a Transportation Director/Mgr at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,601.

Amy Jenkins

Vocational Supervisor - School/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,591
Base pay
$78,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,591

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,190

Amy Jenkins holds the role of Vocational Supervisor - School at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,591.

Crystle Summers

Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,568
Base pay
$78,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,568

Crystle Summers works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Columbia County Board of Education. Crystle earned $78,568 in 2025.

Mary Soares

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,555
Base pay
$78,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,555

Mary Soares holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,555.

Jennifer Bourns

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,403
Base pay
$78,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,403

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jennifer Bourns serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,403.

Marlette James-Hunt

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,402
Base pay
$78,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,402

Marlette James-Hunt works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Marlette earned $78,402 in 2025.

Shavonne Kolodizieizyck

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,395
Base pay
$78,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,395

Shavonne Kolodizieizyck works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Shavonne earned $78,395 in 2025.

Shannon Cohen

Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,336
Base pay
$78,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,336

Shannon Cohen holds the role of Assistant Principal at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,336.

Alicia Roberts

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,268
Base pay
$78,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,268

Alicia Roberts is a Grade 6 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,268.

Elizabeth Davis

Vocational Supervisor - School/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,267
Base pay
$78,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,267

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,585

Elizabeth Davis is a Vocational Supervisor - School at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,267.

Meredith Moon

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,252
Base pay
$78,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,252

Meredith Moon is a High School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,252.

Kelli Hardin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,205
Base pay
$78,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,205

Kelli Hardin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,205.

Jennifer Young

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

2025 total comp
$78,158
Base pay
$78,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,158

Jennifer Young is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,158.

Heather Clack

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,112
Base pay
$78,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,112

Heather Clack holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,112.

Jonathan Martindale

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,092
Base pay
$78,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,092

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jonathan Martindale serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,092.

Jennifer Coleman

Grade 6 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,078
Base pay
$78,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,078

Jennifer Coleman holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,078.

Sunni Bradford

Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,069
Base pay
$78,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,069

Sunni Bradford holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,069.

Sarah Dowdy

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,974
Base pay
$77,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,974

Sarah Dowdy is a Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,974.

Jason Phillips

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,925
Base pay
$77,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,925

Jason Phillips is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,925.

Stephanie Hallman

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,910
Base pay
$77,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,910

Stephanie Hallman is a Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,910.

Kristen Perry

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,910
Base pay
$77,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,910

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kristen Perry serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,910.

Heather Erickson-Wallace

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,908
Base pay
$77,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,908

Heather Erickson-Wallace holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,908.

Michael Helms

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,824
Base pay
$77,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,824

At Columbia County Board of Education, Michael Helms serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,824.

Jenna Bowen

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

2025 total comp
$77,811
Base pay
$77,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,811

Jenna Bowen holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,811.

Brandi Rood

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,780
Base pay
$77,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,780

At Columbia County Board of Education, Brandi Rood serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,780.

Lindsay Gabryelski

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,775
Base pay
$77,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,775

Lindsay Gabryelski is a Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,775.

Marcus Diggs

Athletics Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,732
Base pay
$77,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,732

Marcus Diggs is a Athletics Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,732.