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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 86

Pamela Morris Brown

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,048
Base pay
$19,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,048

Pamela Morris Brown is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,048.

Sandra Reyes Chang

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,038
Base pay
$19,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,038

Sandra Reyes Chang works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Sandra earned $19,038 in 2025.

Kristin Sanders

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,024
Base pay
$19,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,024

Kristin Sanders holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,024.

Haley Murphy

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,018
Base pay
$19,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,018

At Columbia County Board of Education, Haley Murphy serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,018.

Kyra Williams

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,946
Base pay
$18,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,946

Kyra Williams holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,946.

Stacie Whitten

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,939
Base pay
$18,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,939

Stacie Whitten works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Stacie earned $18,939 in 2025.

Kara Nevarez

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,939
Base pay
$18,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,939

Kara Nevarez works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kara earned $18,939 in 2025.

Ruth Schwab

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,938
Base pay
$18,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,938

At Columbia County Board of Education, Ruth Schwab serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,938.

Melissa Joseph

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,920
Base pay
$18,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,920

At Columbia County Board of Education, Melissa Joseph serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,920.

Andrea Walker

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,899
Base pay
$18,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,899

Andrea Walker holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,899.

Patsy Reese

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,885
Base pay
$18,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,885

At Columbia County Board of Education, Patsy Reese serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,885.

Nyaloni Graham

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,870
Base pay
$18,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,870

Nyaloni Graham holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,870.

Melissa Bailey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,788
Base pay
$18,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,788

Melissa Bailey is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,788.

Delia Mcchesney

School Nurse/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,760
Base pay
$18,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,760

Delia Mcchesney works as a School Nurse for Columbia County Board of Education. Delia earned $18,760 in 2025.

Macayla Green

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,754
Base pay
$18,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,754

At Columbia County Board of Education, Macayla Green serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,754.

Sandra Myers

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,719
Base pay
$18,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,719

Sandra Myers holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,719.

Benjamin Lester

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,683
Base pay
$18,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,683

At Columbia County Board of Education, Benjamin Lester serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,683.

Jamie Crouch

Middle School Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,623
Base pay
$18,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,623

Jamie Crouch holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,623.

Allison Hudson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,609
Base pay
$18,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,609

Allison Hudson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Allison earned $18,609 in 2025.

Lolita Davis

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,595
Base pay
$18,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,595

Lolita Davis works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Lolita earned $18,595 in 2025.

Valerie Timmons

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,555
Base pay
$18,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,555

Valerie Timmons is a Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,555.

Angela Olson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,547
Base pay
$18,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,547

Angela Olson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Angela earned $18,547 in 2025.

Sabrina Johnson

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,538
Base pay
$18,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,538

Sabrina Johnson holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,538.

Hope Price

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,536
Base pay
$18,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,536

Hope Price holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,536.

Maegan Cook

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,535
Base pay
$18,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,535

Maegan Cook is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,535.

Latoya Mason

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,533
Base pay
$18,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,533

Latoya Mason works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Latoya earned $18,533 in 2025.

Cheryl Wheeler

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,523
Base pay
$18,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,523

Cheryl Wheeler is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,523.

Stacey Gracia

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,522
Base pay
$18,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,522

Stacey Gracia holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,522.

Nacole Aura

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,488
Base pay
$18,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,488

Nacole Aura works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Nacole earned $18,488 in 2025.

Jasmine Brantley

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,458
Base pay
$18,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,458

Jasmine Brantley is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,458.

Alma Buckley

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,457
Base pay
$18,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,457

At Columbia County Board of Education, Alma Buckley serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,457.

Victoria Van Natta

Special Education Interrelated/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,394
Base pay
$18,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,394

Victoria Van Natta works as a Special Education Interrelated for Columbia County Board of Education. Victoria earned $18,394 in 2025.

Sarah Luckey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,388
Base pay
$18,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,388

Sarah Luckey is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,388.

Evette Richardson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,382
Base pay
$18,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,382

At Columbia County Board of Education, Evette Richardson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,382.

Alison Tanner

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,368
Base pay
$18,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,368

At Columbia County Board of Education, Alison Tanner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,368.

Vera Yemenjian

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,336
Base pay
$18,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,336

Vera Yemenjian works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Vera earned $18,336 in 2025.

Kathleen Gatheral

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,325
Base pay
$18,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,325

Kathleen Gatheral is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,325.

Virginia Mcknight

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,309
Base pay
$18,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,309

At Columbia County Board of Education, Virginia Mcknight serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,309.

Kristi Moore

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,307
Base pay
$18,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,307

Kristi Moore works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kristi earned $18,307 in 2025.

Renee Bartley

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,303
Base pay
$18,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,303

Renee Bartley holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,303.