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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 87

Sheila Kenney

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,300
Base pay
$18,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,300

Sheila Kenney is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,300.

Marley Parker

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,290
Base pay
$18,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,290

At Columbia County Board of Education, Marley Parker serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,290.

Paula Massey

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,286
Base pay
$18,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,286

At Columbia County Board of Education, Paula Massey serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,286.

Randee Barstad

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,286
Base pay
$18,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,286

Randee Barstad is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,286.

Kallie Powell

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,286
Base pay
$18,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,286

Kallie Powell works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kallie earned $18,286 in 2025.

Rachel Williams

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,252
Base pay
$18,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,252

Rachel Williams is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,252.

Luis Dominguez

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,230
Base pay
$18,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,230

Luis Dominguez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,230.

Herbert Barnett

Non-Instructional Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,215
Base pay
$18,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,215

At Columbia County Board of Education, Herbert Barnett serves as a Non-Instructional Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,215.

Yolonda Derrico

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,196
Base pay
$18,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,196

Yolonda Derrico holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,196.

Christy Ashment

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,196
Base pay
$18,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,196

Christy Ashment is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,196.

Zina Searcy

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,195
Base pay
$18,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,195

Zina Searcy is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,195.

Bridgette White

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,166
Base pay
$18,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,166

Bridgette White is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,166.

Christina Sprouse

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,163
Base pay
$18,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,163

Christina Sprouse holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,163.

Abigail Thompson

Kindergarten Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,151
Base pay
$18,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,151

At Columbia County Board of Education, Abigail Thompson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,151.

Sarah Rayburn

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,120
Base pay
$18,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,120

Sarah Rayburn works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Sarah earned $18,120 in 2025.

Hannah Garcia-Rodriguez

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,119
Base pay
$18,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,119

Hannah Garcia-Rodriguez holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,119.

Mason Beddingfield

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,115
Base pay
$18,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,115

Mason Beddingfield is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,115.

April Coleman

School Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,081
Base pay
$18,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,081

At Columbia County Board of Education, April Coleman serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,081.

Haley Sanders

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,071
Base pay
$18,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,071

At Columbia County Board of Education, Haley Sanders serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,071.

Brianna Bright-Jones

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,039
Base pay
$18,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,039

Brianna Bright-Jones works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Brianna earned $18,039 in 2025.

Melanie Grimes

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,036
Base pay
$18,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,036

Melanie Grimes holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,036.

Sophia Qureshi

Grade 4 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,036
Base pay
$18,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,036

At Columbia County Board of Education, Sophia Qureshi serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,036.

Kristyn Woelk

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,009
Base pay
$18,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,009

Kristyn Woelk works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Kristyn earned $18,009 in 2025.

Mareya Warr

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,006
Base pay
$18,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,006

Mareya Warr holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,006.

Sandra Bennett

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,985
Base pay
$17,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,985

Sandra Bennett holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,985.

Reagen Piper

School Secretary/Clerk/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,978
Base pay
$17,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,978

Reagen Piper works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Columbia County Board of Education. Reagen earned $17,978 in 2025.

Jacquese Burton

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,966
Base pay
$17,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,966

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jacquese Burton serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,966.

Megan Snyder

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,944
Base pay
$17,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,944

Megan Snyder works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Megan earned $17,944 in 2025.

Wendy Hollifield

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,873
Base pay
$17,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,873

Wendy Hollifield works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Wendy earned $17,873 in 2025.

Jamie Humphrey

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,828
Base pay
$17,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,828

At Columbia County Board of Education, Jamie Humphrey serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,828.

Sara Clark

Library/Media Support Parapro/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,818
Base pay
$17,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,818

Sara Clark holds the role of Library/Media Support Parapro at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,818.

Aimee Jones

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,789
Base pay
$17,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,789

Aimee Jones holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,789.

Joseph Washington Ii

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,771
Base pay
$17,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,771

At Columbia County Board of Education, Joseph Washington Ii serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,771.

James Petrie

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,770
Base pay
$17,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,770

At Columbia County Board of Education, James Petrie serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,770.

Lucille Griffin

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,761
Base pay
$17,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,761

Lucille Griffin holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,761.

Melissa Cates

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,738
Base pay
$17,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,738

Melissa Cates is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,738.

Virginia Pearre

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,708
Base pay
$17,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,708

Virginia Pearre is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,708.

Cynthia Green

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,669
Base pay
$17,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,669

At Columbia County Board of Education, Cynthia Green serves as a Special Education Bus Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,669.

Megan Fitzgerald

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,650
Base pay
$17,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,650

Megan Fitzgerald is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,650.

Kyra Leseberg

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,616
Base pay
$17,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,616

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kyra Leseberg serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,616.