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Dawson County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$35.8M
Employees
688
Median total
$52,386
Highest record
$174,386

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$52,010 (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
$9,222
$22,503
$52,386
$77,113
$91,266

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).

Largest job titles

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

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Patricia Owenby

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,110
Base pay
$58,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,110

Patricia Owenby is a Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,110.

John Pulley

Maintenance Personnel/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,765
Base pay
$57,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,765

At Dawson County Board of Education, John Pulley serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,765.

Abigail Holtzclaw

Grade 3 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,552
Base pay
$57,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,552

Abigail Holtzclaw holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,552.

Frances Whitmire

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,496
Base pay
$57,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,496

At Dawson County Board of Education, Frances Whitmire serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,496.

Margaret Ewing

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,303
Base pay
$57,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,303

At Dawson County Board of Education, Margaret Ewing serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,303.

Victoria Taylor

Grade 3 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,269
Base pay
$57,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,269

Victoria Taylor works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Victoria earned $57,269 in 2025.

Samantha Sheriff

Grade 1 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,250
Base pay
$57,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,250

Samantha Sheriff holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,250.

Allison Sutphin

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,098
Base pay
$57,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,098

At Dawson County Board of Education, Allison Sutphin serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,098.

Karen Wilson

Technology Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,852
Base pay
$56,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,852

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,068

Karen Wilson holds the role of Technology Specialist at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,852.

Alicia Rose

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,790
Base pay
$56,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,790

Alicia Rose works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dawson County Board of Education. Alicia earned $56,790 in 2025.

Samantha Goswick

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,515
Base pay
$56,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,515

Samantha Goswick holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,515.

Alexis Phillips

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,121
Base pay
$56,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,121

Alexis Phillips holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,121.

Jeremiah Crumley

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,628
Base pay
$55,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,628

Jeremiah Crumley is a Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,628.

Lisa Miller

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,622
Base pay
$55,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,622

At Dawson County Board of Education, Lisa Miller serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,622.

Rita Gilleland

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,622
Base pay
$55,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,622

At Dawson County Board of Education, Rita Gilleland serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,622.

Heather Lamb

Grade 2 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,413
Base pay
$55,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,413

Heather Lamb is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,413.

Jane Demoss

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,046
Base pay
$55,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,046

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$87

Jane Demoss works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dawson County Board of Education. Jane earned $55,046 in 2025.

Karla Gunter

Grade 8 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,956
Base pay
$54,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,956

Karla Gunter is a Grade 8 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $54,956.

Lacy Parish

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,307
Base pay
$54,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,307

Lacy Parish holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,307.

Zachary Arceneaux

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,235
Base pay
$54,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,235

Zachary Arceneaux works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dawson County Board of Education. Zachary earned $54,235 in 2025.

Caitlin Tribble

Grade 3 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,097
Base pay
$54,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,097

Caitlin Tribble works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Caitlin earned $54,097 in 2025.

Patricia Hammond

Elementary Counselor/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$54,023
Base pay
$54,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,023

Patricia Hammond works as a Elementary Counselor for Dawson County Board of Education. Patricia earned $54,023 in 2025.

Seth French

Grade 6 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,866
Base pay
$53,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,866

Seth French works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Seth earned $53,866 in 2025.

Russell Chambers

Maintenance Personnel/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,646
Base pay
$53,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,646

At Dawson County Board of Education, Russell Chambers serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,646.

Tara Mullett

Grade 6 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,549
Base pay
$53,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,549

Tara Mullett is a Grade 6 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $53,549.

Matthew Chisholm

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,254
Base pay
$53,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,254

Matthew Chisholm works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dawson County Board of Education. Matthew earned $53,254 in 2025.

Bridget Wigington

Kindergarten Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$53,129
Base pay
$53,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,129

Bridget Wigington works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Bridget earned $53,129 in 2025.