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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 32

Amelia Phillips

Teacher of Autistic Students/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,694
Base pay
$71,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,694

Amelia Phillips works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Columbia County Board of Education. Amelia earned $71,694 in 2025.

Shane Walker

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,694
Base pay
$71,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,694

Shane Walker is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,694.

Cathrine Cermenaro

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,685
Base pay
$71,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,685

At Columbia County Board of Education, Cathrine Cermenaro serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,685.

Albert Chavez

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,674
Base pay
$71,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,674

At Columbia County Board of Education, Albert Chavez serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,674.

Mamie Mcravin

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,670
Base pay
$71,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,670

At Columbia County Board of Education, Mamie Mcravin serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,670.

Holly Garstang

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,635
Base pay
$71,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,635

Holly Garstang works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Holly earned $71,635 in 2025.

Tonya Parks

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,576
Base pay
$71,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,576

Tonya Parks is a Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,576.

Gayla Hammerstrom

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,507
Base pay
$71,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,507

Gayla Hammerstrom is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,507.

Nancy Nunez-Santiago

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,480
Base pay
$71,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,480

Nancy Nunez-Santiago holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,480.

Margaret Robert

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,444
Base pay
$71,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,444

Margaret Robert holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,444.

Kristopher Norris

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,439
Base pay
$71,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,439

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$272

Kristopher Norris is a Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,439.

Lauren Hardison

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,394
Base pay
$71,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,394

At Columbia County Board of Education, Lauren Hardison serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,394.

Carrie Wilson

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,394
Base pay
$71,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,394

Carrie Wilson is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,394.

Susan Inglett

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,394
Base pay
$71,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,394

At Columbia County Board of Education, Susan Inglett serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,394.

Christan Hattaway

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,382
Base pay
$71,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,382

Christan Hattaway holds the role of Gifted at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,382.

Robert Husted

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,375
Base pay
$71,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,375

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$325

Robert Husted works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Robert earned $71,375 in 2025.

Renee Luong

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,335
Base pay
$71,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,335

At Columbia County Board of Education, Renee Luong serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,335.

Deborah Hundt

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,328
Base pay
$71,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,328

At Columbia County Board of Education, Deborah Hundt serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,328.

Jonathan Slagle

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,309
Base pay
$71,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,309

Jonathan Slagle works as a Vocational for Columbia County Board of Education. Jonathan earned $71,309 in 2025.

Travis Weathers

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,308
Base pay
$71,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,308

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$784

Travis Weathers holds the role of Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,308.

Derek Webb

Crossroads Alt School Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,294
Base pay
$71,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,294

Derek Webb is a Crossroads Alt School Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,294.

Rebecca Edwards

Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,290
Base pay
$71,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,290

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,530

Rebecca Edwards holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,290.

Anna Ramsey

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,244
Base pay
$71,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,244

Anna Ramsey is a Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,244.

Jackie Messer

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,212
Base pay
$71,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,212

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jackie Messer serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,212.

Rebecca Brown

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,194
Base pay
$71,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,194

Rebecca Brown is a Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,194.

Dan Mcgill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,193
Base pay
$71,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,193

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,403

Dan Mcgill works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Dan earned $71,193 in 2025.

Amanda Spence

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,185
Base pay
$71,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,185

Amanda Spence works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $71,185 in 2025.

Ashley Taylor

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,185
Base pay
$71,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,185

Ashley Taylor holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,185.

Linda Roselli

Grade 2 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,185
Base pay
$71,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,185

At Columbia County Board of Education, Linda Roselli serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,185.

Crystal Strickland

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,185
Base pay
$71,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,185

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,486

At Columbia County Board of Education, Crystal Strickland serves as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,185.

Jennifer Wooten

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,144
Base pay
$71,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,144

Jennifer Wooten holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,144.

Cynthia Carbonell

Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,135
Base pay
$71,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,135

Cynthia Carbonell is a Special Education Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,135.

Sharon Brazelton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,133
Base pay
$71,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,133

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$516

Sharon Brazelton holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,133.

Michele Delgado

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,119
Base pay
$71,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,119

Michele Delgado works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Michele earned $71,119 in 2025.

Andrea Yingling

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,106
Base pay
$71,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,106

Andrea Yingling is a Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,106.

Adrian Flake

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,058
Base pay
$71,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,058

Adrian Flake holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,058.

Julie Lieb

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,057
Base pay
$71,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,057

Julie Lieb holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,057.

Matthew Slocum

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,019
Base pay
$71,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,019

At Columbia County Board of Education, Matthew Slocum serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,019.

Lindsay Smith

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,985
Base pay
$70,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,985

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$867

Lindsay Smith works as a Vocational for Columbia County Board of Education. Lindsay earned $70,985 in 2025.

Jennifer Dobbs

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,974
Base pay
$70,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,974

Jennifer Dobbs works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $70,974 in 2025.