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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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Jessica Mizer

Kindergarten Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,381
Base pay
$80,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,381

Jessica Mizer works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Jessica earned $80,381 in 2025.

Amy Starling

Kindergarten Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,370
Base pay
$80,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,370

Amy Starling is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,370.

Jessica Dyer

Vocational/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,947
Base pay
$79,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,947

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,548

Jessica Dyer holds the role of Vocational at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,947.

Carol Helton

Technology Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,920
Base pay
$79,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,920

Carol Helton works as a Technology Specialist for Dawson County Board of Education. Carol earned $79,920 in 2025.

Michelle Bryan

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,865
Base pay
$79,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,865

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$269

Michelle Bryan holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,865.

Victoriha Brannon

Nursing Supervisor/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,429
Base pay
$79,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,511

Victoriha Brannon is a Nursing Supervisor at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,429.

Karen Westbrook

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,353
Base pay
$79,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,353

Karen Westbrook is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,353.

Vanessa Alman

Grade 6 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,258
Base pay
$79,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,258

Vanessa Alman works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Dawson County Board of Education. Vanessa earned $79,258 in 2025.

Jessica Pardue

Esol Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,257
Base pay
$79,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,257

Jessica Pardue holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,257.