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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
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

$239$126,538+

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

Highest-paid first / page 18

Joshuay Canady

Other Transportation/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$934
Base pay
$934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$934

Joshuay Canady works as a Other Transportation for Dawson County Board of Education. Joshuay earned $934 in 2025.

Susie Cowart

School Food Service Worker/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$687
Base pay
$687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$687

Susie Cowart is a School Food Service Worker at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $687.

Abby Scoggins

School Food Service Worker/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$636
Base pay
$636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$636

At Dawson County Board of Education, Abby Scoggins serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $636.

Tammi Edwards

Bus Driver/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$594
Base pay
$594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$594

Tammi Edwards is a Bus Driver at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $594.

Risa Blackwell

School Food Service Worker/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$570
Base pay
$570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$570

Risa Blackwell holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $570.

Dustin Barber

Substitute Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$290
Base pay
$290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$290

Dustin Barber holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $290.

Michelle Caldwell

School Food Service Worker/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$288
Base pay
$288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$288

Michelle Caldwell holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dawson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $288.

Stephen Sweat

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dawson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$239
Base pay
$239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$239

Stephen Sweat is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dawson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $239.