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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
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

$0$136,500+

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

Highest-paid first / page 33

Lauren Raessler

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,459
Base pay
$10,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,459

Lauren Raessler holds the role of Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,459.

Kimberly Christian

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,409
Base pay
$10,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,409

At Education, Department Of, Kimberly Christian serves as a Professional Education Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,409.

Tracey Mccorkle

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,199
Base pay
$10,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,199

At Education, Department Of, Tracey Mccorkle serves as a Professional Education Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,199.

Deborah Guillaume

Education Program Specialist 2/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,156
Base pay
$10,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,156

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$310

At Education, Department Of, Deborah Guillaume serves as a Education Program Specialist 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,156.

Cathy Kilgore

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,069
Base pay
$10,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,069

At Education, Department Of, Cathy Kilgore serves as a Professional Education Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,069.

Pauline Fowler

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$10,069
Base pay
$10,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,069

Pauline Fowler holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,069.

Lisa Godfrey

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,939
Base pay
$9,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,939

Lisa Godfrey works as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) for Education, Department Of. Lisa earned $9,939 in 2025.

Jason Dorick

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,939
Base pay
$9,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,939

At Education, Department Of, Jason Dorick serves as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe). Their 2025 pay totaled $9,939.

Bianca Collins

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,927
Base pay
$9,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,927

Bianca Collins holds the role of Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,927.

Tasia West

Financial Examiner 2/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,837
Base pay
$9,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,837

Tasia West holds the role of Financial Examiner 2 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,837.

Rita Preuss

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,770
Base pay
$9,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,770

Rita Preuss holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,770.

Amanda Joyner

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,679
Base pay
$9,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,679

Amanda Joyner holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,679.

Kenneth Moore

Director Education Program/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,662
Base pay
$9,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,662

At Education, Department Of, Kenneth Moore serves as a Director Education Program. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,662.

Earl Sandidge

Support Services Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$9,589
Base pay
$9,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,589

At Education, Department Of, Earl Sandidge serves as a Support Services Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,589.

Tia Gunnell

Health Aide 1/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,880
Base pay
$8,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,880

Tia Gunnell holds the role of Health Aide 1 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,880.

Alvenease Jackson

Manager 2, Business Ops/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,809
Base pay
$8,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,809

Alvenease Jackson is a Manager 2, Business Ops at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,809.

Cynthia Suto

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,769
Base pay
$8,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,769

Cynthia Suto holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,769.

Audrey Shields-Cloues

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,701
Base pay
$8,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,701

Audrey Shields-Cloues works as a Professional Education Worker for Education, Department Of. Audrey earned $8,701 in 2025.

Miriam Patrick

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,639
Base pay
$8,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,639

Miriam Patrick holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,639.

Holly Cox

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,639
Base pay
$8,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,639

Holly Cox works as a Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) for Education, Department Of. Holly earned $8,639 in 2025.

Jessica Mayer

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,559
Base pay
$8,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,559

Jessica Mayer is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,559.

Laura Cooper

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,509
Base pay
$8,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,509

Laura Cooper works as a Professional Education Worker for Education, Department Of. Laura earned $8,509 in 2025.

Rejeania Watts

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,509
Base pay
$8,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,509

Rejeania Watts is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,509.

Carla Hawkins

Education Program Specialist 2/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,336
Base pay
$8,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,336

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$738

Carla Hawkins is a Education Program Specialist 2 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,336.

Kimberly Ziraldo

Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,229
Base pay
$8,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,229

Kimberly Ziraldo holds the role of Virtual Adjunct Staff (Doe) at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,229.

Meagan Lynch

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,200
Base pay
$8,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,200

Meagan Lynch is a Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $8,200.

Wanwimol Diffley

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$8,020
Base pay
$8,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,020

At Education, Department Of, Wanwimol Diffley serves as a Professional Education Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,020.

Milinda Mccall

Professional Education Worker/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,990
Base pay
$7,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,990

Milinda Mccall holds the role of Professional Education Worker at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,990.

Michael Singletary

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,917
Base pay
$7,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,917

Michael Singletary is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $7,917.

Skylar Poss

Health Aide 3/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,716
Base pay
$7,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,716

At Education, Department Of, Skylar Poss serves as a Health Aide 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,716.

Michael Kobito

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$7,553
Base pay
$7,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,553

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$874

Michael Kobito is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $7,553.

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.