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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 62

Jason Hancock

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,906
Base pay
$42,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,906

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jason Hancock serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,906.

Betty Hampton

Other Transportation/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,889
Base pay
$42,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,889

At Columbia County Board of Education, Betty Hampton serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,889.

Chameika Coakley

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,845
Base pay
$42,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,845

Chameika Coakley is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,845.

Mona Fedrick

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,837
Base pay
$42,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,837

Mona Fedrick is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,837.

Ashley Rickerson

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,814
Base pay
$42,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,814

Ashley Rickerson is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,814.

Richard Epps

Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,767
Base pay
$42,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,767

Richard Epps is a Special Education Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,767.

Marilee Odum

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,679
Base pay
$42,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,679

Marilee Odum works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Marilee earned $42,679 in 2025.

Malichi Adams

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,665
Base pay
$42,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,665

Malichi Adams works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Malichi earned $42,665 in 2025.

Rachel Hunter

Bookkeeper/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,598
Base pay
$42,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,598

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$670

Rachel Hunter is a Bookkeeper at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,598.

Faith Ogletree

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,517
Base pay
$42,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,517

Faith Ogletree holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,517.

Kristine Richards

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,506
Base pay
$42,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,506

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$961

Kristine Richards holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,506.

Carolyn Jackson

School Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,498
Base pay
$42,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,498

Carolyn Jackson is a School Secretary/Clerk at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,498.

Lisa Minyard

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,446
Base pay
$42,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,446

Lisa Minyard holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,446.

Dianne Germany

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,446
Base pay
$42,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,446

Dianne Germany is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,446.

Donna Sidley

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,428
Base pay
$42,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,428

Donna Sidley is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,428.

Gretchen Boudreaux

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,340
Base pay
$42,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,340

At Columbia County Board of Education, Gretchen Boudreaux serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,340.

Thomas Beauford

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,315
Base pay
$42,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$64

At Columbia County Board of Education, Thomas Beauford serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,315.

Tammy Parrish

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,251
Base pay
$42,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$778

Tammy Parrish works as a School Nurse for Columbia County Board of Education. Tammy earned $42,251 in 2025.

Aldys Fields

Family Services Coordinator/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,124
Base pay
$42,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,124

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,666

Aldys Fields is a Family Services Coordinator at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,124.

Cassandra Carter

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,994
Base pay
$41,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,994

At Columbia County Board of Education, Cassandra Carter serves as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,994.

Tumecca Harris

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,867
Base pay
$41,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,867

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tumecca Harris serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,867.

Teneshia Willingham

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,865
Base pay
$41,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,865

Teneshia Willingham works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Teneshia earned $41,865 in 2025.

Jasmine Ocasio

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,848
Base pay
$41,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,848

Jasmine Ocasio works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Jasmine earned $41,848 in 2025.

Joann Harps

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,755
Base pay
$41,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,755

Joann Harps holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,755.

Anthony Garnett

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,744
Base pay
$41,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,744

Anthony Garnett works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Anthony earned $41,744 in 2025.

Phillip Thompson

Technology Specialist/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,652
Base pay
$41,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,652

Phillip Thompson holds the role of Technology Specialist at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,652.

Chemaine Simmons

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,587
Base pay
$41,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,587

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$148

Chemaine Simmons works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Columbia County Board of Education. Chemaine earned $41,587 in 2025.

Andrea Patrick

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,550
Base pay
$41,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,550

At Columbia County Board of Education, Andrea Patrick serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,550.

Rickey Storey

Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,548
Base pay
$41,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,548

Rickey Storey works as a Special Education Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Rickey earned $41,548 in 2025.

Matthew Harig

Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,530
Base pay
$41,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,530

At Columbia County Board of Education, Matthew Harig serves as a Special Education Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,530.

Brian Braswell

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,430
Base pay
$41,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,430

At Columbia County Board of Education, Brian Braswell serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,430.

Tara Taylor

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,346
Base pay
$41,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,346

Tara Taylor is a School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,346.

April Mcdowell

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,309
Base pay
$41,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,309

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$834

April Mcdowell works as a Secretary for Columbia County Board of Education. April earned $41,309 in 2025.

Jazmin Moore

Grade 5 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,280
Base pay
$41,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,280

Jazmin Moore holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,280.

Latonya Perry

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,272
Base pay
$41,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,272

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$23

Latonya Perry is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,272.

Jeremy Williams

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,245
Base pay
$41,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,245

Jeremy Williams is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,245.

Stacey Plooster

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,081
Base pay
$41,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,081

At Columbia County Board of Education, Stacey Plooster serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,081.

Paul Taylor

Special Education Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,057
Base pay
$41,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,057

Paul Taylor is a Special Education Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,057.

Elijah Walters

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,048
Base pay
$41,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,048

At Columbia County Board of Education, Elijah Walters serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,048.

Heather Norris

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,042
Base pay
$41,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,042

Heather Norris works as a Secretary for Columbia County Board of Education. Heather earned $41,042 in 2025.