GCGovComp.app

Georgia / Effingham County Board of Education

Agency file

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
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

$54$113,467+

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

Highest-paid first / page 16

Amber Pace

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,577
Base pay
$71,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,577

Amber Pace works as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Amber earned $71,577 in 2025.

Sheryl Sapp

Grade 2 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,577
Base pay
$71,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,577

At Effingham County Board of Education, Sheryl Sapp serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,577.

Angela Shaw

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,577
Base pay
$71,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,577

At Effingham County Board of Education, Angela Shaw serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,577.

Laura Howard

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,568
Base pay
$71,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,568

Laura Howard is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,568.

Catrina Rustin

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,552
Base pay
$71,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,552

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$532

At Effingham County Board of Education, Catrina Rustin serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,552.

Angela Wilkins

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,427
Base pay
$71,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,427

Angela Wilkins works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Angela earned $71,427 in 2025.

Keeli Wadley

Grades K-5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,380
Base pay
$71,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,380

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$729

Keeli Wadley works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Keeli earned $71,380 in 2025.

Angela Autry

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,377
Base pay
$71,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,377

Angela Autry is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,377.

Randi Cox

Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,377
Base pay
$71,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,377

At Effingham County Board of Education, Randi Cox serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,377.

Jessica Smith

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,377
Base pay
$71,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,377

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$197

Jessica Smith works as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Jessica earned $71,377 in 2025.

Mary Jenkins

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,354
Base pay
$71,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,354

Mary Jenkins holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,354.

Leslie Pickard

Middle School Explor Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,327
Base pay
$71,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,327

Leslie Pickard is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,327.

Laura Osborne

Grades K-5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,283
Base pay
$71,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,283

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$698

Laura Osborne is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,283.

Lisa Watson

Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,244
Base pay
$71,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,244

Lisa Watson is a Grade 8 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,244.

Katherine Steinberger

Grade 2 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,212
Base pay
$71,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,212

Katherine Steinberger holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,212.

Suzanne Poole

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

2025 total comp
$71,194
Base pay
$71,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,194

Suzanne Poole is a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,194.

John Coleman

Crossroads/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,194
Base pay
$71,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,194

At Effingham County Board of Education, John Coleman serves as a Crossroads. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,194.

Cory Klassen

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,143
Base pay
$71,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,143

Cory Klassen holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,143.

Donna Smith

Grade 6 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,077
Base pay
$71,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,077

Donna Smith holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,077.

Tonya Jones

Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,989
Base pay
$70,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,989

Tonya Jones is a Grade 7 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,989.

Tiffany White

Grade 4 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,927
Base pay
$70,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,927

Tiffany White is a Grade 4 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,927.

Tressa Woodard

Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,919
Base pay
$70,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,919

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$389

At Effingham County Board of Education, Tressa Woodard serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,919.

Pamela Tyson

Librarian/Media Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,917
Base pay
$70,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,917

Pamela Tyson is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,917.

Kimberly Bragg

Grade 5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,894
Base pay
$70,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,894

Kimberly Bragg holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,894.

Babetta Royal

Grades K-5 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,827
Base pay
$70,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,827

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$740

At Effingham County Board of Education, Babetta Royal serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,827.

Torry Paradis

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,670
Base pay
$70,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,670

At Effingham County Board of Education, Torry Paradis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,670.

Melissa Harvey

School Nurse/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,589
Base pay
$70,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,589

At Effingham County Board of Education, Melissa Harvey serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,589.

Justin Long

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,486
Base pay
$70,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,486

Justin Long is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,486.

Lesa Ballantine

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,455
Base pay
$70,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,455

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Lesa Ballantine works as a Special Education Interrelated for Effingham County Board of Education. Lesa earned $70,455 in 2025.

Kimberly Harris

Librarian/Media Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,383
Base pay
$70,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,383

At Effingham County Board of Education, Kimberly Harris serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,383.

Susanna Tackitt

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,376
Base pay
$70,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,376

Susanna Tackitt holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,376.

Christy Anderson

Crossroads/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,350
Base pay
$70,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,350

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$75

At Effingham County Board of Education, Christy Anderson serves as a Crossroads. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,350.

Felicia Louder

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,327
Base pay
$70,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,327

Felicia Louder holds the role of Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,327.

Ginny Knight

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,327
Base pay
$70,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,327

At Effingham County Board of Education, Ginny Knight serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,327.

Elodie Lockhart

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,277
Base pay
$70,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,277

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,491

Elodie Lockhart is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,277.

Tammy Driggers

Literacy Coach/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,269
Base pay
$70,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,269

Tammy Driggers holds the role of Literacy Coach at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,269.

Helen Hobby

Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,238
Base pay
$70,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,238

Helen Hobby is a Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,238.

Mary-Michael Christain

Grade 3 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,186
Base pay
$70,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,186

Mary-Michael Christain is a Grade 3 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,186.

Harreshea Carter

Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,145
Base pay
$70,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,145

Harreshea Carter works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Harreshea earned $70,145 in 2025.

Tracy Davis

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Effingham County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,127
Base pay
$70,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,127

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,425

Tracy Davis is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,127.