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Forsyth County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 8,777 employees with median total compensation of $54,815; the highest distinct record was $342,314.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$444.1M
Employees
8,777
Median total
$54,815
Highest record
$342,314

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 8,777 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,815) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$50,599 (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
$3,210
$15,780
$54,815
$78,994
$93,032

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,032 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,210. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
1,408 · $4,349
Grades 9-12 Teacher
756 · $80,895
Grades 6-8 Teacher
655 · $74,847
Bus Driver
436 · $32,824

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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Lisette Duran

School Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,742
Base pay
$47,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,742

Lisette Duran works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Forsyth County Board of Education. Lisette earned $47,742 in 2025.

Mandi Charles

School Nurse/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,734
Base pay
$47,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,734

Mandi Charles works as a School Nurse for Forsyth County Board of Education. Mandi earned $47,734 in 2025.

Lisa Stark

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

2025 total comp
$47,729
Base pay
$47,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,729

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Lisa Stark serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,729.

Patricia Martinez

School Food Service Worker/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,719
Base pay
$47,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,719

Patricia Martinez works as a School Food Service Worker for Forsyth County Board of Education. Patricia earned $47,719 in 2025.

Bruce Brown

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,689
Base pay
$47,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,689

Bruce Brown holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,689.

Angela Carder

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,645
Base pay
$47,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,645

Angela Carder is a Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $47,645.

Julie Macann

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,643
Base pay
$47,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,643

Julie Macann works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Forsyth County Board of Education. Julie earned $47,643 in 2025.

Deborah Whigham

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,631
Base pay
$47,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,631

Deborah Whigham works as a Bus Driver for Forsyth County Board of Education. Deborah earned $47,631 in 2025.

Anabella Chamorro

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,630
Base pay
$47,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,630

Anabella Chamorro holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,630.

Tara Brewster

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,619
Base pay
$47,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,619

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tara Brewster serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,619.

Judy Sewell

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,618
Base pay
$47,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,618

Judy Sewell holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,618.

Kathy Ciavarelli

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,606
Base pay
$47,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,606

Kathy Ciavarelli holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,606.

Terry Hansard

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,597
Base pay
$47,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,597

Terry Hansard holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,597.

Sophia Hampton

Substitute Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,575
Base pay
$47,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,575

Sophia Hampton holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,575.

Roberta Nguyen

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,569
Base pay
$47,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,569

Roberta Nguyen holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,569.

Julie Bentley

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,553
Base pay
$47,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,553

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Julie Bentley serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,553.

Allison Taylor

School Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,485
Base pay
$47,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,485

Allison Taylor is a School Secretary/Clerk at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $47,485.

Teresa Roper

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,433
Base pay
$47,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,433

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Teresa Roper serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,433.

Michelle Gerstner

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,372
Base pay
$47,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,372

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,702

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Michelle Gerstner serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,372.

Yamile Tinjaca

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,367
Base pay
$47,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,367

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Yamile Tinjaca serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,367.

Kelly Brown

School Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,365
Base pay
$47,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,365

Kelly Brown works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kelly earned $47,365 in 2025.

Meredith Warren

School Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,348
Base pay
$47,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,348

Meredith Warren works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Forsyth County Board of Education. Meredith earned $47,348 in 2025.

Amanda Hyde

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,220
Base pay
$47,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,220

Amanda Hyde works as a Bus Driver for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amanda earned $47,220 in 2025.

Arianna Mclaughlin

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,208
Base pay
$47,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,208

Arianna Mclaughlin holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,208.

Martha Greschner

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,198
Base pay
$47,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,198

Martha Greschner holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,198.

Sherri Nelson

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,127
Base pay
$47,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,127

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Sherri Nelson serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,127.

Wesley Newcombe

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,094
Base pay
$47,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,094

Wesley Newcombe works as a Bus Driver for Forsyth County Board of Education. Wesley earned $47,094 in 2025.

Shannon Hardeman

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,082
Base pay
$47,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,082

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$298

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Shannon Hardeman serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,082.

Denise Deppe

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$47,082
Base pay
$47,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,082

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$182

Denise Deppe works as a School Food Service Manager for Forsyth County Board of Education. Denise earned $47,082 in 2025.

Margarita Rojo

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,980
Base pay
$46,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,980

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Margarita Rojo serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,980.

Juana Bermejo

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,972
Base pay
$46,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,972

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Juana Bermejo serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,972.

Neil Flint

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,877
Base pay
$46,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,877

Neil Flint holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,877.

Mustafa Bajric

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,811
Base pay
$46,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,811

Mustafa Bajric holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,811.

Kirsten Music

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,728
Base pay
$46,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,728

Kirsten Music holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,728.

Shelley Gowdy

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,677
Base pay
$46,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,677

Shelley Gowdy holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,677.

Matt Freeman

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,636
Base pay
$46,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,636

Matt Freeman works as a Bus Driver for Forsyth County Board of Education. Matt earned $46,636 in 2025.

Michelle Chamblee

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,632
Base pay
$46,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,632

Michelle Chamblee is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,632.

Janet Shrauger

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,612
Base pay
$46,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,612

Janet Shrauger is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,612.

Lisa Keenan

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,599
Base pay
$46,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,599

Lisa Keenan holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,599.

Kristi Oquendo

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$46,553
Base pay
$46,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,553

Kristi Oquendo works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristi earned $46,553 in 2025.