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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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Lori Lancaster

Grade 5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,353
Base pay
$85,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,353

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$335

Lori Lancaster works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Lori earned $85,353 in 2025.

Ranelle Brooks

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,319
Base pay
$85,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,319

At Effingham County Board of Education, Ranelle Brooks serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,319.

Jeremy Turner

Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,305
Base pay
$85,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,305

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$70

Jeremy Turner holds the role of Assistant Principal at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,305.

Todd Oehlerking

Transportation Mechanic/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,272
Base pay
$85,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,272

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$362

Todd Oehlerking is a Transportation Mechanic at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,272.

Charlotte Wells

Middle School Explor Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,254
Base pay
$85,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,254

Charlotte Wells holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,254.

Emily Odom

Special Education Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,210
Base pay
$85,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,210

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,169

Emily Odom works as a Special Education Specialist for Effingham County Board of Education. Emily earned $85,210 in 2025.

Christy Poole

Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,165
Base pay
$85,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,165

Christy Poole works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Effingham County Board of Education. Christy earned $85,165 in 2025.

Dawn Waldrip

Elementary Counselor/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,165
Base pay
$85,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,165

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$78

Dawn Waldrip holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,165.

Patricia Ward

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,158
Base pay
$85,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,158

Patricia Ward is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,158.