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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

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Lauren Berna

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,510
Base pay
$56,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,510

Lauren Berna holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,510.

Eduardo Sanchez

Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,480
Base pay
$56,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,480

Eduardo Sanchez works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Effingham County Board of Education. Eduardo earned $56,480 in 2025.

Kala Preece

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,442
Base pay
$56,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,442

At Effingham County Board of Education, Kala Preece serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,442.

Madeline Levasseur

Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,416
Base pay
$56,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,416

At Effingham County Board of Education, Madeline Levasseur serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,416.

Stefanie Wenzel

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,376
Base pay
$56,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,376

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$81

Stefanie Wenzel is a Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,376.

Kristen Knaack

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,320
Base pay
$56,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,320

Kristen Knaack holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,320.

Tiffany Mccoy

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,246
Base pay
$56,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,246

Tiffany Mccoy works as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $56,246 in 2025.

Tonya Freeze

Vocational/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,213
Base pay
$56,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,213

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,185

At Effingham County Board of Education, Tonya Freeze serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,213.

Erika Ruarks

Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,200
Base pay
$56,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,200

At Effingham County Board of Education, Erika Ruarks serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,200.

Ricky Doolittle

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,149
Base pay
$56,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,149

Ricky Doolittle works as a Special Education Interrelated for Effingham County Board of Education. Ricky earned $56,149 in 2025.

Lionel Eady

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,147
Base pay
$56,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,147

Lionel Eady is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,147.

Madelyn Haywood

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,126
Base pay
$56,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,126

Madelyn Haywood holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,126.

Tasha May

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,069
Base pay
$56,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,069

Tasha May holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,069.

Eleanor Parker

School Social Worker/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,992
Base pay
$55,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,992

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$294

At Effingham County Board of Education, Eleanor Parker serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,992.

Olivia Paradice

Grade 1 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,907
Base pay
$55,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,907

Olivia Paradice is a Grade 1 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,907.

Brandy Willis

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,900
Base pay
$55,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,900

Brandy Willis works as a Special Education Interrelated for Effingham County Board of Education. Brandy earned $55,900 in 2025.

Sydney Arnold

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,898
Base pay
$55,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,898

Sydney Arnold works as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Sydney earned $55,898 in 2025.

Traci Weber

Middle School Explor Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,862
Base pay
$55,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,862

Traci Weber works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Traci earned $55,862 in 2025.

Lacie Morgan

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,797
Base pay
$55,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,797

At Effingham County Board of Education, Lacie Morgan serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,797.

Leigh Bradfield

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,794
Base pay
$55,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,794

Leigh Bradfield is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,794.

Silas Conaway

Maintenance Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,791
Base pay
$55,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,791

Silas Conaway works as a Maintenance Personnel for Effingham County Board of Education. Silas earned $55,791 in 2025.

Nicholas Denison

Public Relations Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,790
Base pay
$55,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,790

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$761

At Effingham County Board of Education, Nicholas Denison serves as a Public Relations Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,790.

Kimberley Harper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,775
Base pay
$55,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,775

Kimberley Harper works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Kimberley earned $55,775 in 2025.

Joshua Griner

Grade 6 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,762
Base pay
$55,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,762

Joshua Griner is a Grade 6 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,762.

Sabrina Hutchings

Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,760
Base pay
$55,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,760

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$961

At Effingham County Board of Education, Sabrina Hutchings serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,760.

Kaylee Harper

Grade 2 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,748
Base pay
$55,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,748

At Effingham County Board of Education, Kaylee Harper serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,748.

Joice Smith

Grade 5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,700
Base pay
$55,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,700

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$158

Joice Smith works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Joice earned $55,700 in 2025.

Jackson Helmly

Maintenance Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,678
Base pay
$55,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,678

At Effingham County Board of Education, Jackson Helmly serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,678.

Colleen Oberlander

Data Clerk/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,624
Base pay
$55,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,624

Colleen Oberlander holds the role of Data Clerk at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,624.

Melanie Exley

Human Resources Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,624
Base pay
$55,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,624

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$58

Melanie Exley works as a Human Resources Personnel for Effingham County Board of Education. Melanie earned $55,624 in 2025.

Elizabeth Reinhardt

Grade 1 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,616
Base pay
$55,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,616

At Effingham County Board of Education, Elizabeth Reinhardt serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,616.

Melody Moore

School Food Service Manager/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,590
Base pay
$55,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,590

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,395

At Effingham County Board of Education, Melody Moore serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,590.

Mary Walsh

Occupational Therapist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,550
Base pay
$55,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,550

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$409

Mary Walsh works as a Occupational Therapist for Effingham County Board of Education. Mary earned $55,550 in 2025.

Cary Anderson

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,542
Base pay
$55,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,542

Cary Anderson is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,542.

Lauren Crosby

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,539
Base pay
$55,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,539

Lauren Crosby is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,539.

Christine Jordan

Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,460
Base pay
$55,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,460

Christine Jordan holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,460.

Rachel Love

Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,460
Base pay
$55,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,460

Rachel Love holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,460.

Tiffany Hussey

Grade 2 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,438
Base pay
$55,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,438

Tiffany Hussey works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $55,438 in 2025.

Matthew Clayton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,435
Base pay
$55,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,435

Matthew Clayton is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,435.

Kristina Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,387
Base pay
$55,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,387

Kristina Johnson is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,387.