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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 9

Laura Boswell

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$683

Laura Boswell is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Lindsey Oliver

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,459

Lindsey Oliver holds the role of Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,000.

Holly Schmidt-Davis

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,631

Holly Schmidt-Davis works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Holly earned $90,000 in 2025.

Kiara Hepburn

Database Administrator 2/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Kiara Hepburn holds the role of Database Administrator 2 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,000.

Kaitlyn Marchant

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,781

Kaitlyn Marchant works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Kaitlyn earned $90,000 in 2025.

Lisa Albert

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,471

At Education, Department Of, Lisa Albert serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Cherie Miller

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,131

At Education, Department Of, Cherie Miller serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Christine Spratling

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,153

At Education, Department Of, Christine Spratling serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Bryan Smith

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,362

Bryan Smith works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Bryan earned $90,000 in 2025.

Tonya Johnson

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,072

At Education, Department Of, Tonya Johnson serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Allison Beasley

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,321

Allison Beasley works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Allison earned $90,000 in 2025.

Deonna Dalton

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,101

Deonna Dalton works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Deonna earned $90,000 in 2025.

James Mcmickin

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,992

At Education, Department Of, James Mcmickin serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Nancy Balaun

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,330

Nancy Balaun is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Oluremi Wright

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$673

Oluremi Wright is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Dana Munson

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,046

Dana Munson is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Vickie Rundbaken

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,573

Vickie Rundbaken is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Paul Camick

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,551

At Education, Department Of, Paul Camick serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Rebecca Wright

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,464

Rebecca Wright is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Jill Burwell

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,717

At Education, Department Of, Jill Burwell serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Donna Mcclain

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,995

Donna Mcclain works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Donna earned $90,000 in 2025.

Jennifer Phinney

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,842

Jennifer Phinney is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $90,000.

Joni Cochran

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,774

At Education, Department Of, Joni Cochran serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Nicohl Webb

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,000

At Education, Department Of, Nicohl Webb serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,000.

Liz Harlow

Senior Manager 2, Account/Finance Services/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,958
Base pay
$89,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,958

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,408

At Education, Department Of, Liz Harlow serves as a Senior Manager 2, Account/Finance Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,958.

Cynthia Turner

Research Analyst 3/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,881
Base pay
$89,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,881

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,849

At Education, Department Of, Cynthia Turner serves as a Research Analyst 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,881.

Michael Moore

Teacher (Blind/Deaf)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,817
Base pay
$89,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,817

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$576

At Education, Department Of, Michael Moore serves as a Teacher (Blind/Deaf). Their 2025 pay totaled $89,817.

Erin Hill

Senior Manager Education Program/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,723
Base pay
$89,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,756

Erin Hill holds the role of Senior Manager Education Program at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,723.

Kelly Herman - Roberts

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,549

Kelly Herman - Roberts works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Kelly earned $89,692 in 2025.

David Hatfill

Research Analyst 3/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,632

David Hatfill is a Research Analyst 3 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $89,692.

Lisa Jenkins

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

At Education, Department Of, Lisa Jenkins serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,692.

Benjamin Mcclain

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,184

Benjamin Mcclain is a Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $89,692.

Teresa Pierce

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13,787

At Education, Department Of, Teresa Pierce serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,692.

Joyce Lambert

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$18,374

Joyce Lambert works as a Education Program Specialist 4 for Education, Department Of. Joyce earned $89,692 in 2025.

Bonnie Almand

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,009

At Education, Department Of, Bonnie Almand serves as a Education Program Specialist 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,692.

Ellen Steinberg

Research Analyst 3/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,692
Base pay
$89,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4

Ellen Steinberg holds the role of Research Analyst 3 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,692.

Jason Clay

Manager 2, Business Ops/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,609
Base pay
$89,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,609

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,558

Jason Clay is a Manager 2, Business Ops at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $89,609.

Keith Blackwell

Teacher (Blind/Deaf)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,328
Base pay
$89,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,328

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,513

Keith Blackwell is a Teacher (Blind/Deaf) at Education, Department Of. 2025 total compensation came to $89,328.

Martha Smith

Education Program Specialist 4/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$89,050
Base pay
$89,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,050

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,258

Martha Smith holds the role of Education Program Specialist 4 at Education, Department Of. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,050.

James Daly

Teacher (Blind/Deaf)/Education, Department Of

2025 total comp
$88,891
Base pay
$88,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,891

At Education, Department Of, James Daly serves as a Teacher (Blind/Deaf). Their 2025 pay totaled $88,891.