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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 68

Christine Perez

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,263
Base pay
$34,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,263

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,523

Christine Perez works as a School Nurse for Columbia County Board of Education. Christine earned $34,263 in 2025.

Anna Sickman

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,256
Base pay
$34,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,256

At Columbia County Board of Education, Anna Sickman serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,256.

Annie O'Tyson

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,253
Base pay
$34,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,253

Annie O'Tyson works as a School Food Service Manager for Columbia County Board of Education. Annie earned $34,253 in 2025.

Charles Donaldson

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,225
Base pay
$34,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,225

Charles Donaldson is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,225.

Angel Cruz

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,138
Base pay
$34,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,138

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$75

Angel Cruz holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,138.

Phyllis Elrod

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,133
Base pay
$34,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,133

Phyllis Elrod works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Phyllis earned $34,133 in 2025.

Haley Pilgrim

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,103
Base pay
$34,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,103

Haley Pilgrim holds the role of School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,103.

Barbara Gavin

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,994
Base pay
$33,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,994

Barbara Gavin is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,994.

Quindeic Rhones

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,989
Base pay
$33,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,989

Quindeic Rhones is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,989.

Brandy Davis

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,978
Base pay
$33,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,978

Brandy Davis holds the role of Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,978.

Gertrud West

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,971
Base pay
$33,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,971

Gertrud West is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,971.

Donald Brown

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,968
Base pay
$33,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,968

Donald Brown works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Donald earned $33,968 in 2025.

Debbie Kitchen-Centeno

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,923
Base pay
$33,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,923

Debbie Kitchen-Centeno is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,923.

Brianna Davis

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,890
Base pay
$33,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,890

Brianna Davis works as a Secretary for Columbia County Board of Education. Brianna earned $33,890 in 2025.

Markisha Slater

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,876
Base pay
$33,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,876

Markisha Slater is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,876.

Rayshawn Dorsey

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,874
Base pay
$33,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,874

At Columbia County Board of Education, Rayshawn Dorsey serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,874.

Robyn Linen

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

2025 total comp
$33,807
Base pay
$33,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,807

Robyn Linen is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,807.

Shirley Dunn

Other Transportation/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,797
Base pay
$33,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,797

Shirley Dunn is a Other Transportation at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,797.

Tina Germany

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,789
Base pay
$33,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,789

Tina Germany is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,789.

Artis Stevenson

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,773
Base pay
$33,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,773

Artis Stevenson is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,773.

Crystal Fox

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,760
Base pay
$33,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Crystal Fox holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,760.

Blake Holmes

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,724
Base pay
$33,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,724

Blake Holmes works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Blake earned $33,724 in 2025.

Eric Hanner

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,672
Base pay
$33,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,672

Eric Hanner is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,672.

Cynthia Fischer

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,662
Base pay
$33,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,662

Cynthia Fischer is a Secretary at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,662.

Tracey Warner

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,629
Base pay
$33,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,629

Tracey Warner holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,629.

Felicia Manor

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,591
Base pay
$33,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,591

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$423

Felicia Manor works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Felicia earned $33,591 in 2025.

Angela Carpenter

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,550
Base pay
$33,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,550

At Columbia County Board of Education, Angela Carpenter serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,550.

Kimberly Michel

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,530
Base pay
$33,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,530

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$374

Kimberly Michel is a School Nurse at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,530.

Keri Badger

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,505
Base pay
$33,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,505

Keri Badger works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Keri earned $33,505 in 2025.

James Mccladdie

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,456
Base pay
$33,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,456

At Columbia County Board of Education, James Mccladdie serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,456.

Kimberly Diotte

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,453
Base pay
$33,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,453

Kimberly Diotte works as a Secretary for Columbia County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $33,453 in 2025.

Brandi Betts

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,449
Base pay
$33,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,449

Brandi Betts works as a School Food Service Manager for Columbia County Board of Education. Brandi earned $33,449 in 2025.

Teresa Booth

Secretary/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,431
Base pay
$33,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,431

At Columbia County Board of Education, Teresa Booth serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,431.

Paula Basham

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,428
Base pay
$33,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,428

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$710

Paula Basham is a School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,428.

Joanna Bargeron

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,422
Base pay
$33,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,422

At Columbia County Board of Education, Joanna Bargeron serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,422.

Kathy Dunn

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,363
Base pay
$33,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,363

Kathy Dunn is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,363.

Apral Williams

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,271
Base pay
$33,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,271

At Columbia County Board of Education, Apral Williams serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,271.

Nikki Fields

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,269
Base pay
$33,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,269

Nikki Fields is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,269.

Tocara Simon

School Food Service Manager/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,207
Base pay
$33,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,207

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$604

Tocara Simon holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,207.

Christopher Adkins

School Resource Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,164
Base pay
$33,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,164

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$113

Christopher Adkins works as a School Resource Officer for Columbia County Board of Education. Christopher earned $33,164 in 2025.