Georgia / Dawson County Board of Education
Agency file
The Dawson County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 688 employees with median total compensation of $52,386; the highest distinct record was $174,386.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 688 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,386) — 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 $91,266 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,222. 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
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Director of Child Serve/Dawson County Board of Education
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Amanda Smith is a Director of Child Serve at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $109,589.
Assistant Principal/Dawson County Board of Education
Taylor Cole is a Assistant Principal at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $109,080.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education
Stephen Cottrell works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Stephen earned $108,104 in 2025.
High School Counselor/Dawson County Board of Education
Jeanette Higgins works as a High School Counselor for Dawson County Board of Education. Jeanette earned $107,159 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Dawson County Board of Education
Dessica Pritchett holds the role of Assistant Principal at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,380.