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Fayette County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Fayette County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 3,753 employees with median total compensation of $43,382; the highest distinct record was $329,308.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$181.3M
Employees
3,753
Median total
$43,382
Highest record
$329,308

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 3,753 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($43,382) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,306 (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
$2,673
$14,304
$43,382
$81,313
$94,479

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $94,479 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,673. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Grades K-5 Teacher
411 · $74,397
Substitute Teacher
411 · $3,370
Grades 9-12 Teacher
376 · $82,534
Grades 6-8 Teacher
220 · $83,779

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Lauren Gresham

Grades K-5 Teacher/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,977
Base pay
$58,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,977

At Fayette County Board of Education, Lauren Gresham serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,977.

Felicia Stephens

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,977
Base pay
$58,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,977

Felicia Stephens holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Fayette County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,977.

Kathryn Thaxton

Librarian/Media Specialist/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,933
Base pay
$58,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,933

Kathryn Thaxton is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Fayette County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,933.

William Cole

Instructional Specialist P-8/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,507
Base pay
$58,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,507

William Cole works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Fayette County Board of Education. William earned $58,507 in 2025.

Jared Daigre

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,506
Base pay
$58,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,506

Jared Daigre works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Fayette County Board of Education. Jared earned $58,506 in 2025.

Christina Ardillo

Special Education Interrelated/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,360
Base pay
$58,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,360

Christina Ardillo works as a Special Education Interrelated for Fayette County Board of Education. Christina earned $58,360 in 2025.

Rhonda Williams

School Psychologist/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,319
Base pay
$58,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,319

Rhonda Williams works as a School Psychologist for Fayette County Board of Education. Rhonda earned $58,319 in 2025.

Nia Payne

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,309
Base pay
$58,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,309

Nia Payne holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Fayette County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,309.

Erin Badger

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Fayette County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,232
Base pay
$58,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,232

At Fayette County Board of Education, Erin Badger serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,232.