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
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Senior Manager Budget/Education, Department Of
At Education, Department Of, Jon Cooper serves as a Senior Manager Budget. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,000.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Jessica Bergeron holds the role of Director Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,258.
Senior Director, Business Operations/Education, Department Of
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Meghan Frick works as a Senior Director, Business Operations for Education, Department Of. Meghan earned $123,923 in 2025.
Senior Manager Information Technology/Education, Department Of
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Christopher Rivera holds the role of Senior Manager Information Technology at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,090.
Director Business Operations/Education, Department Of
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Michael Sanders works as a Director Business Operations for Education, Department Of. Michael earned $122,346 in 2025.
Director Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Amy Denty serves as a Director Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,500.
Senior Manager Education Program/Education, Department Of
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At Education, Department Of, Cassandra Holifield serves as a Senior Manager Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,000.
IT Program Director/Education, Department Of
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Joyce Bearden holds the role of IT Program Director at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,000.
Director Business Operations/Education, Department Of
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Kristen Easterbrook is a Director Business Operations at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $119,743.
State Superintendent Schools, Associate/Education, Department Of
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Felicia Purdy is a State Superintendent Schools, Associate at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $119,708.
Senior Manager Education Program/Education, Department Of
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Amanda Williamson holds the role of Senior Manager Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,699.