Georgia / Effingham County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 4
School Psychologist/Effingham County Board of Education
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Beth Vance works as a School Psychologist for Effingham County Board of Education. Beth earned $97,823 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education
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Ivory Brown holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,673.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Rhonda Habersham serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,435.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Rebecca Imre is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,181.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education
Katy Fleming holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,072.
Technology Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education
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Troy Johns is a Technology Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,500.
Instructional Supervisor/Effingham County Board of Education
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At Effingham County Board of Education, Nivea Lee serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,474.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
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Philip Perkins holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,397.
Vocational/Effingham County Board of Education
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Aaron Parker is a Vocational at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,166.
Superintendent Secretary/Effingham County Board of Education
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Lisa Kessel holds the role of Superintendent Secretary at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,066.
Young Farmer Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
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Benjamin Richardson works as a Young Farmer Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $95,989 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education
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Aaron Bright holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,969.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
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At Effingham County Board of Education, Christopher Barnes serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,846.
Gifted High/Effingham County Board of Education
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Mary Vaquer works as a Gifted High for Effingham County Board of Education. Mary earned $95,714 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Steven Hill serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,298.
Grade 2 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Sarah Lord is a Grade 2 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,202.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education
Sayra Stone-Harris holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,102.
Instructional Supervisor/Effingham County Board of Education
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Melissa Phillips holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,069.
Crossroads/Effingham County Board of Education
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Marcella Shaw works as a Crossroads for Effingham County Board of Education. Marcella earned $94,937 in 2025.
Transportation Mechanic/Effingham County Board of Education
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Timothy Purvis holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,740.
Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education
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Nicole Hildebrandt is a Assistant Principal at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,453.
Grade 1 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Jennifer Kippert holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,348.
Grade 8 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Kelly Brooksher works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Effingham County Board of Education. Kelly earned $93,957 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Bradley Arrington is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,584.
Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education
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Kristen Horton holds the role of Assistant Principal at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,553.
Assistant Principal/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Kelly Fortson serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,553.
Teacher of Visually Impaired/Effingham County Board of Education
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At Effingham County Board of Education, Megan Yardley serves as a Teacher of Visually Impaired. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,483.
School Psychologist/Effingham County Board of Education
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Krystal Lanier holds the role of School Psychologist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,477.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Shelli Smithers serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,393.
Grade 7 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Sibyl Finnegan is a Grade 7 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,264.
Crossroads/Effingham County Board of Education
Margaret Davis holds the role of Crossroads at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,168.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Erika Rahn is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,147.
Transportation Mechanic/Effingham County Board of Education
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Shane Duttenhoffer is a Transportation Mechanic at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,096.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
Jami Baxter holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,065.
Occupational Therapist/Effingham County Board of Education
Melinda Hawkins works as a Occupational Therapist for Effingham County Board of Education. Melinda earned $92,779 in 2025.
Food Service Administrator/Effingham County Board of Education
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Jessica O'Leary is a Food Service Administrator at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,672.
Special Education Specialist/Effingham County Board of Education
Bobbie Tootle holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Effingham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,516.
Esol Teacher/Effingham County Board of Education
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Amanda De Varona is a Esol Teacher at Effingham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,485.
High School Counselor/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Mimi Lovett serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,397.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Effingham County Board of Education
At Effingham County Board of Education, Amanda Gonzales serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,291.