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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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Joshua Craddock

Vocational/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,551
Base pay
$68,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,551

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$277

Joshua Craddock works as a Vocational for Dawson County Board of Education. Joshua earned $68,551 in 2025.

Andrew Grigsby

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,412
Base pay
$68,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,412

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,339

At Dawson County Board of Education, Andrew Grigsby serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,412.

Lindsey Luchansky

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,291
Base pay
$68,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,291

At Dawson County Board of Education, Lindsey Luchansky serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,291.

George Minor

Grade 8 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,982
Base pay
$67,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,982

George Minor holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,982.

James Guy

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,938
Base pay
$67,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,938

James Guy holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,938.

Erin Overby

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,878
Base pay
$67,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,878

Erin Overby is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,878.

Jessie Venem

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,807
Base pay
$67,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,807

Jessie Venem is a Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,807.

Brett Eckler

Information Service Personnel/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,718
Base pay
$67,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,718

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,339

Brett Eckler is a Information Service Personnel at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,718.

Lauren Zadernak

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,689
Base pay
$67,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,689

Lauren Zadernak is a Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,689.

Jason Oliver

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,541
Base pay
$67,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,541

Jason Oliver works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Dawson County Board of Education. Jason earned $67,541 in 2025.

Holly Bottoms

Esol Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,032
Base pay
$67,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,032

Holly Bottoms works as a Esol Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Holly earned $67,032 in 2025.

Logan Burt

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,930
Base pay
$66,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,930

Logan Burt works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Logan earned $66,930 in 2025.

Audrey Gravitt

Grade 1 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,919
Base pay
$66,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,919

Audrey Gravitt holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,919.

Brittany Gaddis

Grade 3 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,260
Base pay
$66,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,260

Brittany Gaddis is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,260.

Cassandra Dunigan

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,228
Base pay
$66,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,228

At Dawson County Board of Education, Cassandra Dunigan serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,228.

Erin Rickett

Grade 1 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,098
Base pay
$66,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,098

Erin Rickett holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,098.

Amanda Farley

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,083
Base pay
$66,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,083

Amanda Farley works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Dawson County Board of Education. Amanda earned $66,083 in 2025.

Steve Hughes

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,083
Base pay
$66,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,083

At Dawson County Board of Education, Steve Hughes serves as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,083.

Jill Fisher

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,724
Base pay
$65,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,724

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$46

Jill Fisher holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,724.

Rebecca Skelton

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,398
Base pay
$65,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,398

Rebecca Skelton is a Special Education Interrelated at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,398.

Stephen Robbins

Technology Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,362
Base pay
$65,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,362

At Dawson County Board of Education, Stephen Robbins serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,362.

Kelsey Kantanen

Grade 3 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,238
Base pay
$65,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,238

Kelsey Kantanen works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Kelsey earned $65,238 in 2025.

Marion Perry

Vocational/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,086
Base pay
$65,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,086

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$531

Marion Perry holds the role of Vocational at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,086.

Sheila Dean

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

2025 total comp
$64,892
Base pay
$64,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,892

Sheila Dean works as a Elementary School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Sheila earned $64,892 in 2025.

Maurice Drury

Instructional Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,883
Base pay
$64,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,883

Maurice Drury holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,883.

Victoria Seay

Grade 5 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,783
Base pay
$64,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,783

Victoria Seay works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Victoria earned $64,783 in 2025.

Keith Trosterud

Maintenance Personnel/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,591
Base pay
$64,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,591

At Dawson County Board of Education, Keith Trosterud serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,591.

Cheyenne Martin

Esol Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,500
Base pay
$64,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,500

At Dawson County Board of Education, Cheyenne Martin serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,500.

Michelle Wheeler

Grade 7 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,406
Base pay
$64,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,406

At Dawson County Board of Education, Michelle Wheeler serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,406.

Ryan Lefevre

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,296
Base pay
$64,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,296

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$200

Ryan Lefevre works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dawson County Board of Education. Ryan earned $64,296 in 2025.

Brittany Croft

Instructional Specialist P-8/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,157
Base pay
$64,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,157

Brittany Croft works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Dawson County Board of Education. Brittany earned $64,157 in 2025.

Amanda Weed

Special Education Interrelated/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,117
Base pay
$64,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,117

Amanda Weed works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dawson County Board of Education. Amanda earned $64,117 in 2025.

Julie Arthur

Kindergarten Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,924
Base pay
$63,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,924

Julie Arthur is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,924.

Brianna Hosch

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,686
Base pay
$63,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,686

Brianna Hosch holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,686.

Heather Pulley

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,669
Base pay
$63,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,669

At Dawson County Board of Education, Heather Pulley serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,669.

Shannon Thomas

Instructional Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,666
Base pay
$63,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,666

Shannon Thomas holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,666.

Alexandria Bennett

Grade 9 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,598
Base pay
$63,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,598

Alexandria Bennett works as a Grade 9 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Alexandria earned $63,598 in 2025.

Amy Newman

School Psychologist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,424
Base pay
$63,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,424

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

At Dawson County Board of Education, Amy Newman serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,424.