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Education, Department Of

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

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$87.1M
Employees
1,412
Median total
$64,761
Highest record
$181,282

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$61,717 (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
$11,433
$27,484
$64,761
$89,692
$103,000

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).

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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Kristopher Martinez

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,079
Base pay
$7,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,079

Kristopher Martinez is a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $7,079.

Sherri Lockett

Educational Aide/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,046
Base pay
$7,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,046

At Education, Department Of, Sherri Lockett serves as a Educational Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,046.

Jane Watson

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,949
Base pay
$6,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,949

Jane Watson is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $6,949.

Taylor Young

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,836
Base pay
$6,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,836

Taylor Young works as a Professional Education Worker for Education, Department Of. Taylor earned $6,836 in 2025.

Megan Ryall

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,819
Base pay
$6,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,819

At Education, Department Of, Megan Ryall serves as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe). Their 2025 pay totaled $6,819.

Lori Sidenbender

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,689
Base pay
$6,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,689

Lori Sidenbender works as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) for Education, Department Of. Lori earned $6,689 in 2025.

Yolanda Norman

Budget Analyst 1/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,660
Base pay
$6,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,660

Yolanda Norman holds the role of Budget Analyst 1 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,660.

Stephanie Knight

Educational Aide/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,637
Base pay
$6,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,637

Stephanie Knight holds the role of Educational Aide at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,637.

Cheryl Mooney

Systems Administrator 2/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,288
Base pay
$6,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,288

At Education, Department Of, Cheryl Mooney serves as a Systems Administrator 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,288.

Dana Barnwell

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,239
Base pay
$6,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,239

At Education, Department Of, Dana Barnwell serves as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe). Their 2025 pay totaled $6,239.

Ladonna Sutton

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$6,029
Base pay
$6,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,029

Ladonna Sutton is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $6,029.

John Mccall

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,930
Base pay
$5,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,930

John Mccall is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,930.

Meighan Bassett

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,909
Base pay
$5,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,909

Meighan Bassett is a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $5,909.

Michael Vacca

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,889
Base pay
$5,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,889

At Education, Department Of, Michael Vacca serves as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe). Their 2025 pay totaled $5,889.

Sharita Jenkins

Instruction Paraprofessional 3/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$5,761
Base pay
$5,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,761

Sharita Jenkins holds the role of Instruction Paraprofessional 3 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,761.