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Effingham County Board of Education

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

The Effingham County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 2,602 employees with median total compensation of $46,852; the highest distinct record was $262,673.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$125.4M
Employees
2,602
Median total
$46,852
Highest record
$262,673

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 2,602 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,852) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,212 (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
$9,350
$26,144
$46,852
$69,686
$85,649

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $85,649 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,350. 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

Page 1

Ashley Kieffer

Director of School Safety/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,982
Base pay
$103,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,982

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,794

Ashley Kieffer works as a Director of School Safety for Effingham County Board of Education. Ashley earned $103,982 in 2025.

Peter Goggin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,746
Base pay
$103,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,746

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$591

Peter Goggin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Peter earned $103,746 in 2025.

Deidre Ford

Teacher Support Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,207
Base pay
$103,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,207

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,741

Deidre Ford holds the role of Teacher Support Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,207.

Erica Frost

Vocational/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,055
Base pay
$103,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,055

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,008

Erica Frost holds the role of Vocational at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,055.

Janine Manior

Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,559
Base pay
$102,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,559

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$335

Janine Manior works as a Assistant Principal for Effingham County Board of Education. Janine earned $102,559 in 2025.

Miranda Clayter

Special Education Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,489
Base pay
$102,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,489

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$222

Miranda Clayter holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,489.

Lynda Hill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,424
Base pay
$102,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,424

Lynda Hill holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,424.

Alan Sheridan

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,129
Base pay
$102,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,129

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$220

At Effingham County Board of Education, Alan Sheridan serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,129.

Cindy Farmer

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,920
Base pay
$101,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,920

Cindy Farmer works as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual for Effingham County Board of Education. Cindy earned $101,920 in 2025.

Shannon Knight

Middle School Explor Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,708
Base pay
$101,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,708

At Effingham County Board of Education, Shannon Knight serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,708.

Kathryn Odom

Special Education Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,428
Base pay
$101,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,428

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,145

Kathryn Odom works as a Special Education Specialist for Effingham County Board of Education. Kathryn earned $101,428 in 2025.

Lauren Butler

Instructional Supervisor/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,392
Base pay
$101,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,392

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,025

Lauren Butler holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,392.

Joy Marshall

Physical Therapist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,251
Base pay
$101,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,583

Joy Marshall holds the role of Physical Therapist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,251.

Alisha Richardson

Vocational/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,190
Base pay
$101,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,190

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,874

At Effingham County Board of Education, Alisha Richardson serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,190.

Ginger Kessler

Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,747
Base pay
$100,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,747

Ginger Kessler holds the role of Assistant Principal at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,747.

Crystal Wright

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,669
Base pay
$100,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,669

Crystal Wright is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,669.

Kristen Finlen

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,619
Base pay
$100,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,619

Kristen Finlen works as a Special Education Interrelated for Effingham County Board of Education. Kristen earned $100,619 in 2025.

Kenza Murray

Instructional Supervisor/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,583
Base pay
$100,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,583

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,724

Kenza Murray holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,583.

Austin Osment

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,240
Base pay
$100,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,240

Austin Osment is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,240.

Russell Long

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,208
Base pay
$100,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,208

Russell Long is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,208.

Rebecca Eubanks

Speech-Language Pathologist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,881
Base pay
$99,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,881

Rebecca Eubanks works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Effingham County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $99,881 in 2025.

Melissa Long

Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,715
Base pay
$99,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,715

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$671

Melissa Long holds the role of Assistant Principal at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,715.

Judson Alford

Principal/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,574
Base pay
$99,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,574

Judson Alford works as a Principal for Effingham County Board of Education. Judson earned $99,574 in 2025.