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 76
Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Tucker Cliett works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Tucker earned $26,031 in 2025.
Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Columbia County Board of Education
Catherine Brooks holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,029.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathleen Davenport is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,021.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
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Carroll Thomas works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Carroll earned $26,018 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Jacqueline Bettis is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,009.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Judith Rumbaugh holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,995.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Janet Scott serves as a Special Education Bus Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,965.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Lauren Mcdade holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,947.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Tamara Kennedy works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Tamara earned $25,934 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Michael Sebastian works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Michael earned $25,932 in 2025.
Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Columbia County Board of Education
Ashley Combs holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,924.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Judith Jordan is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,917.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathryn Fuller works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Kathryn earned $25,885 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Julie Inglett serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,870.
Other Transportation/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathleen Coulson holds the role of Other Transportation at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,858.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Laquisha Leverett is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,857.
Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Geneva Jones is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,854.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Michelle Alva is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,833.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Stephanie Mccord holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,832.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Pauline Collins is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,822.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Shelia Session holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,814.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kimberly Matthews works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $25,812 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Lucida Amador serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,812.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
Marcia Williams is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,804.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Ronald Boozer serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,782.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Betsy Penrow works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Betsy earned $25,778 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Carly Bruyninckx holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,776.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Melitta Dahlbeck serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,771.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathy Baumann works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kathy earned $25,771 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Sandra Jones works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Sandra earned $25,771 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kathy Mercer is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,771.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Barbara Stallworth is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,757.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Timothy Mitchell is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,751.
School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education
At Columbia County Board of Education, Mary Selby serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,745.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Mary Washington works as a Custodial Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Mary earned $25,737 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education
Janice Young holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,730.
Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education
Melissa Barry is a Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $25,728.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Randele Bartels works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Randele earned $25,674 in 2025.
Hearing Officer/Columbia County Board of Education
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At Columbia County Board of Education, Donald Brigdon serves as a Hearing Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,615.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education
Kwane Welcher holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,585.