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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 Holcomb

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,784
Base pay
$75,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,784

Sarah Holcomb is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,784.

Breanna Kittrell

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,761
Base pay
$75,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,761

Breanna Kittrell is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,761.

Corey Lostetter

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

2025 total comp
$75,759
Base pay
$75,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,759

Corey Lostetter works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Corey earned $75,759 in 2025.

Erin Shultz

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,759
Base pay
$75,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,759

Erin Shultz is a Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,759.

Lesley Barrs

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,747
Base pay
$75,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,747

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Lesley Barrs serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,747.

Wendy Barefoot

Interpreter/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,741
Base pay
$75,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,741

Wendy Barefoot is a Interpreter at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,741.

Sarah Drohan

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Sarah Drohan holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,736.

Heather Sonmez

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Heather Sonmez is a Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,736.

Elisa Jester

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Elisa Jester works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Forsyth County Board of Education. Elisa earned $75,736 in 2025.

Kelly Vesce

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,246

Kelly Vesce is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,736.

Meg Seiferheld

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$516

Meg Seiferheld works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Meg earned $75,736 in 2025.

Elizabeth Long

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Elizabeth Long holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,736.

Molly Poisson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$163

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Molly Poisson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,736.

Kristi Solem

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Kristi Solem works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristi earned $75,736 in 2025.

Amanda Dudek

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Amanda Dudek works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amanda earned $75,736 in 2025.

Amy Bentley

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Amy Bentley works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,736 in 2025.

Ana Rossi

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Ana Rossi serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,736.

Amanda Bausman

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Amanda Bausman serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,736.

Maureen Ryan

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Maureen Ryan works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Forsyth County Board of Education. Maureen earned $75,736 in 2025.

Leslie Hixson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,736
Base pay
$75,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,736

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$534

Leslie Hixson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,736.

Nancie Wakefield

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,709
Base pay
$75,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,709

Nancie Wakefield works as a Esol Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Nancie earned $75,709 in 2025.

Kierstin Kipreos

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,675
Base pay
$75,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,675

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kierstin Kipreos serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,675.

Wendi Guthrie

Kindergarten Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,672
Base pay
$75,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,672

Wendi Guthrie works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Wendi earned $75,672 in 2025.

Holly Salazar

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,672
Base pay
$75,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,672

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Holly Salazar serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,672.

Andrew Kroell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,665
Base pay
$75,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,665

Andrew Kroell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,665.

Ruchi Gosain

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,652
Base pay
$75,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,652

Ruchi Gosain works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. Ruchi earned $75,652 in 2025.

Elissa Hughes

Middle School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,640
Base pay
$75,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,640

Elissa Hughes works as a Middle School Counselor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Elissa earned $75,640 in 2025.

Ashley Lewis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,638
Base pay
$75,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,638

Ashley Lewis is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,638.

Kristie Pruitt

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,638
Base pay
$75,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,638

Kristie Pruitt works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristie earned $75,638 in 2025.

Robden Phillips

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,626
Base pay
$75,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,626

Robden Phillips is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,626.

Amy Sturtevant

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

Amy Sturtevant works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,622 in 2025.

Amanda Studt

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

Amanda Studt holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,622.

Kelly Whitlow

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kelly Whitlow serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,622.

Anna Wildes

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Anna Wildes serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,622.

Kristin Bryson

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,706

Kristin Bryson works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristin earned $75,622 in 2025.

Jessica Abernathy

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,622
Base pay
$75,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,622

Jessica Abernathy holds the role of Esol Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,622.

Beth Lowery

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,621
Base pay
$75,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,621

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Beth Lowery serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,621.

Emily Loo

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,619
Base pay
$75,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,619

Emily Loo is a Esol Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,619.

Seema Dholakia

Instructional Supervisor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,617
Base pay
$75,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,617

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$219

Seema Dholakia works as a Instructional Supervisor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Seema earned $75,617 in 2025.

Megan Clancy

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,613
Base pay
$75,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,613

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Megan Clancy serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,613.