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Douglas County Board of Education

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

The Douglas County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 4,149 employees with median total compensation of $50,183; the highest distinct record was $365,081.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$201.4M
Employees
4,149
Median total
$50,183
Highest record
$365,081

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 4,149 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,183) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,532 (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
$3,893
$15,419
$50,183
$74,711
$91,303

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,303 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,893. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
673 · $3,938
Grades 9-12 Teacher
364 · $70,941
Grades 6-8 Teacher
273 · $66,196
Bus Driver
210 · $32,826

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Michelle Watts

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,617
Base pay
$82,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,617

Michelle Watts is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,617.

Linda Ramos

Kindergarten Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,611
Base pay
$82,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,611

Linda Ramos holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,611.

Lacie Cheney

Special Education Interrelated/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,583
Base pay
$82,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,583

Lacie Cheney works as a Special Education Interrelated for Douglas County Board of Education. Lacie earned $82,583 in 2025.

Rhiannon Sims

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,568
Base pay
$82,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,568

Rhiannon Sims works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Rhiannon earned $82,568 in 2025.

Leehatti Davis

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,499
Base pay
$82,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,499

Leehatti Davis works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Leehatti earned $82,499 in 2025.

Karen Gorzynski

Grades K-5 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,478
Base pay
$82,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,478

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$395

Karen Gorzynski holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,478.

Shalanda Watts

Grades K-5 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,425
Base pay
$82,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,425

Shalanda Watts works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Shalanda earned $82,425 in 2025.

Leondria Cates

Speech-Language Pathologist/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,425
Base pay
$82,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,425

Leondria Cates works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Douglas County Board of Education. Leondria earned $82,425 in 2025.

James Tillman

Special Education Interrelated/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,425
Base pay
$82,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,425

James Tillman works as a Special Education Interrelated for Douglas County Board of Education. James earned $82,425 in 2025.

Tina Justice

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,425
Base pay
$82,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,425

At Douglas County Board of Education, Tina Justice serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,425.

Robin Gummere

Speech-Language Pathologist/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,425
Base pay
$82,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,425

Robin Gummere works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Douglas County Board of Education. Robin earned $82,425 in 2025.

Michael Galloway

Teacher of Autistic Students/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,415
Base pay
$82,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,415

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,638

Michael Galloway is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,415.

Brooke Richardson

Esol Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,402
Base pay
$82,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,402

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$324

Brooke Richardson holds the role of Esol Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,402.

Gary Head

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,389
Base pay
$82,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,389

Gary Head works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Gary earned $82,389 in 2025.

Naomi Gilbert

Elementary Counselor/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,344
Base pay
$82,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,344

Naomi Gilbert works as a Elementary Counselor for Douglas County Board of Education. Naomi earned $82,344 in 2025.

Vera Martin

Special Education Interrelated/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,333
Base pay
$82,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,333

Vera Martin is a Special Education Interrelated at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,333.

John Farmer

Facilitator/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,324
Base pay
$82,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,324

John Farmer works as a Facilitator for Douglas County Board of Education. John earned $82,324 in 2025.

Kelli Crowe

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,289
Base pay
$82,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,289

Kelli Crowe works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Kelli earned $82,289 in 2025.

Tamekia Powell

Grade 4 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,241
Base pay
$82,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,241

At Douglas County Board of Education, Tamekia Powell serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,241.

Tamela Jones

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,233
Base pay
$82,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,233

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$333

Tamela Jones holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,233.

Patricia Sullivan

Parent Coordinator/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,230
Base pay
$82,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,230

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,590

Patricia Sullivan is a Parent Coordinator at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,230.

Julie King

Esol Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,224
Base pay
$82,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,224

Julie King works as a Esol Teacher for Douglas County Board of Education. Julie earned $82,224 in 2025.

Temekia Cheely

School Social Worker/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,186
Base pay
$82,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,186

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$294

Temekia Cheely is a School Social Worker at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,186.

Kimberly Taylor

Special Education Interrelated/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,177
Base pay
$82,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,177

Kimberly Taylor works as a Special Education Interrelated for Douglas County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $82,177 in 2025.

Shelly Mitchell

Gifted High/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,971
Base pay
$81,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,971

Shelly Mitchell holds the role of Gifted High at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,971.

Samuel Pruitt

Technology Specialist/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,964
Base pay
$81,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,964

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,324

Samuel Pruitt is a Technology Specialist at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,964.

Grachelle Sherburne

School Social Worker/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,878
Base pay
$81,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,878

At Douglas County Board of Education, Grachelle Sherburne serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,878.

Alesha Buchanan

Grade 2 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,861
Base pay
$81,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,861

Alesha Buchanan holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,861.

Malika Polite

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,861
Base pay
$81,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,861

Malika Polite is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,861.

Donald Smith

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,818
Base pay
$81,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,818

Donald Smith is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,818.

Michelle Hanna

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,801
Base pay
$81,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,801

At Douglas County Board of Education, Michelle Hanna serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,801.

Tracey Young

Librarian/Media Specialist/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,701
Base pay
$81,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,701

Tracey Young works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Douglas County Board of Education. Tracey earned $81,701 in 2025.

Dallas Smith

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,672
Base pay
$81,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,672

Dallas Smith works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Douglas County Board of Education. Dallas earned $81,672 in 2025.

Orlando Morgan

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,640
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,640

Orlando Morgan holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,640.

Jimmy Wood

Special Education Interrelated/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,585
Base pay
$81,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,585

Jimmy Wood works as a Special Education Interrelated for Douglas County Board of Education. Jimmy earned $81,585 in 2025.

Shelia Brown

Grade 5 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,578
Base pay
$81,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,578

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$35

Shelia Brown holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,578.

James Jackson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,543
Base pay
$81,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,543

James Jackson is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,543.

Floyd Jordan

Instructional Supervisor/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,516
Base pay
$81,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,516

Floyd Jordan works as a Instructional Supervisor for Douglas County Board of Education. Floyd earned $81,516 in 2025.

Melissa Spencer

Grade 1 Teacher/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,494
Base pay
$81,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,494

Melissa Spencer is a Grade 1 Teacher at Douglas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,494.

Ethan Dennis

Instructional Specialist P-8/Douglas County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,469
Base pay
$81,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,469

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$471

Ethan Dennis holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Douglas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,469.