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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 26
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Dawn May holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,242.
Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education
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Cedric Mason is a Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,194.
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Jack Herndon holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,190.
Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Hunter Price works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Hunter earned $76,170 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathryn Powell holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,157.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Colleen Beyer is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,126.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Sacha Curtis serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,088.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Allison Lenartz holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,064.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Hannah Warren serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,023.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Amber Lazenby serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,974.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Stacy Baldwin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Stacy earned $75,974 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Cristina Mallon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,967.
Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
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Shannon Riley holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,953.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Dawn Jeffers is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,892.
Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Rachel Allen works as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Rachel earned $75,808 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
Amy Johnson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,805 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Angela Graves works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Angela earned $75,756 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Adam Cowart works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Adam earned $75,724 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Amanda Lever is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,718.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Alissa Harley works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Alissa earned $75,717 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Kathteene Bell serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,714.
Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Yuly Northcutt is a Grade 2 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,674.
Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education
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Kevin Kriegel is a Gifted at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,667.
Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Brooke Mailey works as a Instructional Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. Brooke earned $75,652 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education
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Aaron Forney works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Columbia County Board of Education. Aaron earned $75,633 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Shanna Aten holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,575.
Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Kathryn Adcox serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,567.
Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
Raven Truitt is a Instructional Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,524.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Kay Roland is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,518.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Atasha Parker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,493.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Nicole Ruge serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,479.
Middle School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathryn Warner works as a Middle School Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Kathryn earned $75,464 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
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William Lariscy is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,458.
Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Rebecca Kitchens serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,458.
Instructional Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education
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Amber Bentley works as a Instructional Specialist for Columbia County Board of Education. Amber earned $75,400 in 2025.
Gifted High/Columbia County Board of Education
Miranda Shelby holds the role of Gifted High at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,361.
Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Jessica Alva is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,324.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
Cameron Davis holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,277.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education
Kelly Smith works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Columbia County Board of Education. Kelly earned $75,267 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Amy Alexander serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,259.