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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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Dawson Shores

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,011
Base pay
$8,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,011

At Effingham County Board of Education, Dawson Shores serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,011.

Kenny Merchant

Custodial Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,003
Base pay
$8,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,003

At Effingham County Board of Education, Kenny Merchant serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,003.

Michael Welton

Grade 6 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,000
Base pay
$8,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,000

At Effingham County Board of Education, Michael Welton serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,000.

Leanora Goldwire

Custodial Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,997
Base pay
$7,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,997

Leanora Goldwire works as a Custodial Personnel for Effingham County Board of Education. Leanora earned $7,997 in 2025.

Skylar Crosby

Other Instructional Provider/Effingham County Board of Education

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

Skylar Crosby is a Other Instructional Provider at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,990.

Kamsey Schwark

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,876
Base pay
$7,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,876

Kamsey Schwark works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Kamsey earned $7,876 in 2025.

Emilee Birthisel

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,829
Base pay
$7,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,829

At Effingham County Board of Education, Emilee Birthisel serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,829.

Nancy Pierdipino

Parent Coordinator/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,803
Base pay
$7,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,803

At Effingham County Board of Education, Nancy Pierdipino serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,803.

Alyssa Smith

Grade 3 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,787
Base pay
$7,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,787

Alyssa Smith works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Alyssa earned $7,787 in 2025.

Hailey Berry

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,787
Base pay
$7,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,787

Hailey Berry is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,787.

Malia Morgan

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,743
Base pay
$7,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,743

Malia Morgan holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,743.

Robert Horton

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,666
Base pay
$7,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,666

At Effingham County Board of Education, Robert Horton serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,666.

Megan Coleman

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,605
Base pay
$7,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,605

Megan Coleman is a Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,605.

Robin Fowler

Interpreter/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,595
Base pay
$7,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,595

Robin Fowler is a Interpreter at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,595.

Alexis Mcmillen

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

2025 total comp
$7,595
Base pay
$7,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,595

At Effingham County Board of Education, Alexis Mcmillen serves as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,595.

Mandalyn Bedore

Vocational/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,515
Base pay
$7,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,515

At Effingham County Board of Education, Mandalyn Bedore serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,515.

Hayley Fritch

Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,414
Base pay
$7,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,414

Hayley Fritch holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,414.

Shelby Johnson

Special Education Bus Aide/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,302
Base pay
$7,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,302

Shelby Johnson is a Special Education Bus Aide at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,302.

Anna Handy

School Food Service Worker/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,297
Base pay
$7,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,297

Anna Handy is a School Food Service Worker at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,297.

Faith Green

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,277
Base pay
$7,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,277

Faith Green holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,277.

Lori Koster

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,258
Base pay
$7,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,258

Lori Koster holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,258.

Karelia Marzabal

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,258
Base pay
$7,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,258

Karelia Marzabal is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,258.

Desiree Funchess

Bus Driver/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,253
Base pay
$7,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,253

Desiree Funchess is a Bus Driver at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,253.

Bella Brinson

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,114
Base pay
$7,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,114

At Effingham County Board of Education, Bella Brinson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,114.

Geoffrey Stuart

Custodial Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$7,058
Base pay
$7,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,058

Geoffrey Stuart holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,058.

Jessica Long

Custodial Personnel/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,988
Base pay
$6,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,988

At Effingham County Board of Education, Jessica Long serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,988.

Shayan Abdullah

School Food Service Worker/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,941
Base pay
$6,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,941

Shayan Abdullah is a School Food Service Worker at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,941.

Kwincey Wells

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,892
Base pay
$6,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,892

Kwincey Wells is a Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,892.

Brian Hoover

Bus Driver/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,858
Base pay
$6,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,858

Brian Hoover works as a Bus Driver for Effingham County Board of Education. Brian earned $6,858 in 2025.

Paisley Coursey

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,825
Base pay
$6,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,825

Paisley Coursey holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,825.

Beverly Donaldson

School Secretary/Clerk/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,795
Base pay
$6,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,795

Beverly Donaldson is a School Secretary/Clerk at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,795.

Addison Brown

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,646
Base pay
$6,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,646

Addison Brown works as a Substitute Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Addison earned $6,646 in 2025.

Ava Kopania

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,633
Base pay
$6,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,633

Ava Kopania holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,633.

Misty Moore

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,602
Base pay
$6,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,602

Misty Moore is a Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,602.

Abigail Nave

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,549
Base pay
$6,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,549

At Effingham County Board of Education, Abigail Nave serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,549.

Marity Davis

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,516
Base pay
$6,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,516

Marity Davis holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,516.

Rebecca Simmons

Substitute Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,377
Base pay
$6,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,377

Rebecca Simmons is a Substitute Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,377.

Jennifer Cooper

School Food Service Worker/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,352
Base pay
$6,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,352

Jennifer Cooper is a School Food Service Worker at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,352.

Diane Carter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,252
Base pay
$6,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,252

At Effingham County Board of Education, Diane Carter serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,252.

Leah Mikell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$6,252
Base pay
$6,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,252

Leah Mikell holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,252.