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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 90

Glenn Vaught

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,437
Base pay
$15,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,437

Glenn Vaught holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,437.

Kathleen Hogan

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,412
Base pay
$15,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,412

At Columbia County Board of Education, Kathleen Hogan serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,412.

Michael Coleman

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,411
Base pay
$15,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,411

Michael Coleman works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Michael earned $15,411 in 2025.

Amanda Waters

Grade 1 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,374
Base pay
$15,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,374

Amanda Waters works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $15,374 in 2025.

Teresa Horne

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,351
Base pay
$15,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,351

Teresa Horne holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,351.

Tara Howard

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,325
Base pay
$15,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,325

Tara Howard is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,325.

Lourdes Noel

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,319
Base pay
$15,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,319

Lourdes Noel is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,319.

Vedra Johnson

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,175
Base pay
$15,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,175

Vedra Johnson holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,175.

Vickie Walkowitz

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,154
Base pay
$15,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,154

Vickie Walkowitz works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Vickie earned $15,154 in 2025.

Nea Andrews

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,145
Base pay
$15,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,145

Nea Andrews is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,145.

Chandler Wren

Student Clerk/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,119
Base pay
$15,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,119

Chandler Wren holds the role of Student Clerk/Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,119.

Zoya Nur

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,045
Base pay
$15,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,045

Zoya Nur is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,045.

Carolyn Shinkle

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,018
Base pay
$15,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,018

At Columbia County Board of Education, Carolyn Shinkle serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,018.

Vivian Sargent-Davis

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,009
Base pay
$15,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,009

Vivian Sargent-Davis holds the role of Bus Driver at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,009.

Emaley Parsons

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,992
Base pay
$14,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,992

Emaley Parsons works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Emaley earned $14,992 in 2025.

Breana Darnell

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,986
Base pay
$14,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,986

Breana Darnell is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,986.

Teresa Lee

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,949
Base pay
$14,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,949

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$34

Teresa Lee works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Columbia County Board of Education. Teresa earned $14,949 in 2025.

Erica Patrick

Maintenance Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,929
Base pay
$14,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,929

Erica Patrick works as a Maintenance Personnel for Columbia County Board of Education. Erica earned $14,929 in 2025.

Amanda Anderson

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,897
Base pay
$14,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,897

Amanda Anderson works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Amanda earned $14,897 in 2025.

Tiffany Walters

Vocational/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,884
Base pay
$14,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,884

Tiffany Walters holds the role of Vocational at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,884.

Maria Hernandez

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,882
Base pay
$14,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,882

Maria Hernandez holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,882.

James Brown

Other Transportation/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,824
Base pay
$14,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,824

James Brown holds the role of Other Transportation at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,824.

Thais Cruz Craig

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,821
Base pay
$14,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,821

At Columbia County Board of Education, Thais Cruz Craig serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,821.

Susan White

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,812
Base pay
$14,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,812

Susan White holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,812.

Kathleen Murray

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,766
Base pay
$14,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,766

Kathleen Murray holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,766.

Jaime Damron

Special Education Bus Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,731
Base pay
$14,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,731

Jaime Damron holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,731.

Madison Bennett

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,700
Base pay
$14,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,700

Madison Bennett works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Madison earned $14,700 in 2025.

Cynthia Simpson

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,660
Base pay
$14,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,660

Cynthia Simpson holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,660.

Flavio Gonzalez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,647
Base pay
$14,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,647

At Columbia County Board of Education, Flavio Gonzalez serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,647.

Timothy Loveless

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,624
Base pay
$14,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,624

Timothy Loveless works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Columbia County Board of Education. Timothy earned $14,624 in 2025.

Mellode Lines

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,621
Base pay
$14,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,621

Mellode Lines works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Mellode earned $14,621 in 2025.

Stephanie Ogle

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,618
Base pay
$14,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,618

Stephanie Ogle works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $14,618 in 2025.

Sarah Fennell

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,617
Base pay
$14,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,617

Sarah Fennell holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,617.

Amy Brady

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,580
Base pay
$14,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,580

Amy Brady is a School Food Service Worker at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,580.

Ericka Richard

Elementary Counselor/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,550
Base pay
$14,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,550

Ericka Richard holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,550.

Kayla Pomales

Custodial Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,545
Base pay
$14,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,545

Kayla Pomales is a Custodial Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,545.

Pamela Bowdre

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,498
Base pay
$14,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,498

Pamela Bowdre works as a School Food Service Worker for Columbia County Board of Education. Pamela earned $14,498 in 2025.

Veronica Faust-Wimberly

Human Resources Personnel/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,474
Base pay
$14,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,474

Veronica Faust-Wimberly holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at Columbia County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,474.

Tameka Smith

School Food Service Worker/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,473
Base pay
$14,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,473

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$26

At Columbia County Board of Education, Tameka Smith serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,473.

Molly Echols

Substitute Teacher/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,330
Base pay
$14,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,330

Molly Echols works as a Substitute Teacher for Columbia County Board of Education. Molly earned $14,330 in 2025.