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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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Sarah Pilkenton

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Sarah Pilkenton works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Sarah earned $67,548 in 2025.

Latasha Ryles

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Latasha Ryles works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Latasha earned $67,548 in 2025.

Shelley Pritchett

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Shelley Pritchett works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Shelley earned $67,548 in 2025.

Jesse-Lynn Verdin

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Jesse-Lynn Verdin holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,548.

Lauren Wall

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Lauren Wall works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Lauren earned $67,548 in 2025.

Maureen Twist

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Maureen Twist is a Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,548.

Kristyn Wakely

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Kristyn Wakely holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,548.

Mireya Miller

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Mireya Miller holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,548.

Leigh Sheridan

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,548
Base pay
$67,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,548

Leigh Sheridan holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,548.

Christina Fujikawa

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,521
Base pay
$67,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,521

Christina Fujikawa works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Forsyth County Board of Education. Christina earned $67,521 in 2025.

Anne Bryson

Librarian/Media Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,497
Base pay
$67,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,497

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$365

Anne Bryson holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,497.

Rebecca Pruitt

Other Transportation/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,496
Base pay
$67,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,496

Rebecca Pruitt works as a Other Transportation for Forsyth County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $67,496 in 2025.

Christopher Starkey

Other Transportation/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,496
Base pay
$67,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,496

Christopher Starkey is a Other Transportation at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,496.

Cody Godfree

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,491
Base pay
$67,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,491

Cody Godfree is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,491.

Hannah O'Connor

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,484
Base pay
$67,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,484

Hannah O'Connor holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,484.

Daniel Shaw

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,478
Base pay
$67,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,478

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Daniel Shaw serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,478.

Donna Muse

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,472
Base pay
$67,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,472

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$189

Donna Muse is a School Food Service Manager at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,472.

Savanna Vega

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

2025 total comp
$67,458
Base pay
$67,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,458

Savanna Vega holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,458.

Peggy Payne

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,438
Base pay
$67,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,438

Peggy Payne is a Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,438.

Darlene Martin

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,412
Base pay
$67,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,412

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Darlene Martin serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,412.

Cierra Cappon

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Cierra Cappon is a Grade 3 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,358.

Chelsey Warr

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Chelsey Warr works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Chelsey earned $67,358 in 2025.

Jordan Dean

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Jordan Dean works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jordan earned $67,358 in 2025.

Melissa French

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Melissa French works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Melissa earned $67,358 in 2025.

Jennifer Bilkert

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Jennifer Bilkert holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,358.

Kaitlyn Vargas

Elementary Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Kaitlyn Vargas is a Elementary Counselor at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,358.

Nate Lynam

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Nate Lynam serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,358.

Alanna Beaty

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Alanna Beaty is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,358.

Steven Jarvis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Steven Jarvis serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,358.

Courtney Whiteaker

Elementary Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,358
Base pay
$67,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,358

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$139

Courtney Whiteaker holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,358.

Melanie Mercogliano

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,353
Base pay
$67,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,353

Melanie Mercogliano holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,353.

Kaitlyn Mitchell

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,344
Base pay
$67,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,344

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kaitlyn Mitchell serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,344.

Cade Pruitt

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,331
Base pay
$67,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,331

Cade Pruitt is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,331.

Nicole Rickert

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,330
Base pay
$67,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,330

Nicole Rickert is a Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,330.

Abbigayle Dean

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,319
Base pay
$67,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,319

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Abbigayle Dean serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,319.

Gustavo Manriquez

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,309
Base pay
$67,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,309

Gustavo Manriquez is a Custodial Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,309.

Timothy Hartshorn

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,296
Base pay
$67,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,296

Timothy Hartshorn holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,296.

Macy Weeks

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,260
Base pay
$67,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,260

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Macy Weeks serves as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,260.

Julie Sparks

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,259
Base pay
$67,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,259

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Julie Sparks serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,259.

Grace Kim

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,249
Base pay
$67,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,249

Grace Kim works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Grace earned $67,249 in 2025.