Georgia / Education, Department Of
Agency file
The Education, Department Of administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 1,412 employees with median total compensation of $64,761; the highest distinct record was $181,282.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,412 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,761) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,433. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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William Jones is a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $181,282.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Stephanie Johnson holds the role of State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $171,090.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Rusk Roam is a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $171,090.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Allison Timberlake serves as a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,090.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Sonia Owen holds the role of State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $171,090.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Keith Osburn is a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $171,090.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Tiffany Taylor works as a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy for Education, Department Of. Tiffany earned $167,917 in 2025.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Barbara Wall works as a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy for Education, Department Of. Barbara earned $167,917 in 2025.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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April Aldridge is a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $167,500.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Wilma Ragan-Martin holds the role of State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,731.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Justin Hill serves as a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,059.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Leslie Jackson holds the role of Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,891.
State Superintendent Schools, Associate/Education, Department Of
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Arveeta Turner is a State Superintendent Schools, Associate at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $156,558.
Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Thomas Head serves as a Senior Manager 2, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,942.
Senior Director, Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Cerrone Lockett serves as a Senior Director, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,000.
Senior Director, Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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Allen Mueller works as a Senior Director, Business Ops for Education, Department Of. Allen earned $148,016 in 2025.
Chief Legal Officer/Education, Department Of
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Stacey Suber-Drake holds the role of Chief Legal Officer at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,938.
Director Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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William Cardoza is a Director Business Ops at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $147,571.
State Superintendent Schools, Associate/Education, Department Of
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John Wight holds the role of State Superintendent Schools, Associate at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,844.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Sharion Gooden holds the role of Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,842.
State Superintendent Schools, Deputy/Education, Department Of
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Linette Dodson is a State Superintendent Schools, Deputy at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $143,750.
Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Michele Neely serves as a Senior Manager 2, Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,000.
Director/Education, Department Of
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Wesley Sherrell is a Director at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $141,451.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Jason Johnson serves as a Director Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,096.
Senior Manager Budget/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Paige Buzbee serves as a Senior Manager Budget. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,000.
Director Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Janice Blose serves as a Director Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,437.
Director Business Ops/Education, Department Of
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Amy Rowell is a Director Business Ops at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $139,209.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Allison Scott serves as a Director Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,400.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Susan Walker is a Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $136,500.
Senior Manager Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Louis Erste serves as a Senior Manager Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,861.
Director Accounting/Financial Services/Education, Department Of
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Pamela Hastings holds the role of Director Accounting/Financial Services at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,604.
State Superintendent Schools, Associate/Education, Department Of
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James Heap holds the role of State Superintendent Schools, Associate at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,000.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
Alicia Jackson is a Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $134,250.
Senior Manager 2, Business Ops/Education, Department Of
Charles Hoover is a Senior Manager 2, Business Ops at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $133,922.
State Superintendent of School/Education, Department Of
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Richard Woods is a State Superintendent of School at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $133,270.
Director Accounting/Financial Services/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Carmen Freemire serves as a Director Accounting/Financial Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,000.
Manager Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, James Philmon serves as a Manager Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,333.
Teacher (Blind/Deaf)/Education, Department Of
Cheryl Washington works as a Teacher (Blind/Deaf) for Education, Department Of. Cheryl earned $131,261 in 2025.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Julie Noland holds the role of Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,461.
Director Business Ops/Education, Department Of
At Education, Department Of, Debbie Schindler serves as a Director Business Ops. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,461.