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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 5

Susan Thigpen

Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,311
Base pay
$95,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,311

At Columbia County Board of Education, Susan Thigpen serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,311.

Mark Boiter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,190
Base pay
$95,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,190

Mark Boiter works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Mark earned $95,190 in 2025.

Barry Bartasavich

Military Science Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,167
Base pay
$95,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,167

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,576

Barry Bartasavich is a Military Science Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,167.

Angela Wren

Occupational Therapist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,163
Base pay
$95,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,163

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$497

Angela Wren holds the role of Occupational Therapist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,163.

Toni Stephens

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,083
Base pay
$95,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,083

Toni Stephens works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Toni earned $95,083 in 2025.

Robyn Eackloff

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,028
Base pay
$95,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,028

At Columbia County Board of Education, Robyn Eackloff serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,028.

Bryce Massey

Instructional Specialist P-8/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,961
Base pay
$94,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,961

At Columbia County Board of Education, Bryce Massey serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,961.

Natalie Cason

Grade 8 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,905
Base pay
$94,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,905

Natalie Cason holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,905.

Jessica Eddie

Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,868
Base pay
$94,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,868

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jessica Eddie serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,868.

Karen Mccord

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,830
Base pay
$94,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,830

At Columbia County Board of Education, Karen Mccord serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,830.

Rochelle Davis

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,823
Base pay
$94,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,823

At Columbia County Board of Education, Rochelle Davis serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,823.

Robert Burch

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,823
Base pay
$94,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,823

Robert Burch works as a High School Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Robert earned $94,823 in 2025.

Eloisae Patterson

Librarian/Media Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,813
Base pay
$94,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,813

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$33

Eloisae Patterson holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,813.

Kristen Elliott

Occupational Therapist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,762
Base pay
$94,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,762

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$542

Kristen Elliott is a Occupational Therapist at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,762.

James Hooper

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,687
Base pay
$94,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,687

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,094

At Columbia County Board of Education, James Hooper serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,687.

Sharon Turman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,662
Base pay
$94,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,662

At Columbia County Board of Education, Sharon Turman serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,662.

Marvin Marshall

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,648
Base pay
$94,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,648

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$237

Marvin Marshall is a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,648.

Jannette Thomas

Instructional Supervisor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,612
Base pay
$94,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,612

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,157

Jannette Thomas works as a Instructional Supervisor for Columbia County Board of Education. Jannette earned $94,612 in 2025.

Teresa Davis

Gifted/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,538
Base pay
$94,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,538

At Columbia County Board of Education, Teresa Davis serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,538.

Deidre Thigpen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,538
Base pay
$94,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,538

Deidre Thigpen works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Deidre earned $94,538 in 2025.

Oscar Ceron

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,428
Base pay
$94,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,428

Oscar Ceron holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,428.

Samaritan Simmons

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,268
Base pay
$94,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,268

Samaritan Simmons is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,268.

Amy Williamson

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,266
Base pay
$94,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,266

Amy Williamson works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Amy earned $94,266 in 2025.

Marisa Forney

Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,256
Base pay
$94,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,256

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,473

Marisa Forney holds the role of Assistant Principal at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,256.

Ellen Robinson

Assistant Principal/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,256
Base pay
$94,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,256

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$675

At Columbia County Board of Education, Ellen Robinson serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,256.

Allison Waddell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,231
Base pay
$94,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,231

Allison Waddell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,231.

Danielle Starcher

Instructional Supervisor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,126
Base pay
$94,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,126

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,588

Danielle Starcher holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,126.

Rhonda Marschalk

High School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,110
Base pay
$94,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,110

Rhonda Marschalk works as a High School Counselor for Columbia County Board of Education. Rhonda earned $94,110 in 2025.

Randi Mills

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,104
Base pay
$94,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,104

At Columbia County Board of Education, Randi Mills serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,104.

Jennifer Joffrion

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,012
Base pay
$94,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,012

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$175

Jennifer Joffrion works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Columbia County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $94,012 in 2025.

Gary Owens

Director of School Safety/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,845
Base pay
$93,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,845

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,462

Gary Owens is a Director of School Safety at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,845.

Tracey Hampson

Instructional Supervisor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,722
Base pay
$93,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,722

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,018

Tracey Hampson is a Instructional Supervisor at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,722.

Sherry Fleming

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,616
Base pay
$93,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,616

Sherry Fleming is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,616.

Demetria Johnson

School Social Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,604
Base pay
$93,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,604

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,535

Demetria Johnson is a School Social Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,604.

Constance Manning

Grade 3 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,592
Base pay
$93,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,592

Constance Manning holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,592.

Mohra Hill-Smith

School Social Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,548
Base pay
$93,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,548

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,027

At Columbia County Board of Education, Mohra Hill-Smith serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,548.

Belinda Lee-Scott

School Social Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,548
Base pay
$93,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,548

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,385

At Columbia County Board of Education, Belinda Lee-Scott serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,548.

Jean Brown

School Social Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,548
Base pay
$93,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,548

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,461

Jean Brown works as a School Social Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Jean earned $93,548 in 2025.

Amy Matthews

Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,545
Base pay
$93,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,545

At Columbia County Board of Education, Amy Matthews serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,545.

Micah Mulford

Special Education Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,545
Base pay
$93,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,545

At Columbia County Board of Education, Micah Mulford serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,545.