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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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Alain Rodriguez

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,611
Base pay
$86,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,611

Alain Rodriguez is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,611.

John Mccombe

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,597
Base pay
$86,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,597

At Forsyth County Board of Education, John Mccombe serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,597.

Jennifer Foster

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,565
Base pay
$86,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,565

Jennifer Foster holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,565.

Kellie Askew

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,545
Base pay
$86,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,545

Kellie Askew is a Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,545.

Jennifer Tomayko

Teacher Support Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,522
Base pay
$86,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,522

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,355

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jennifer Tomayko serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,522.

Benjamin Cook

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,505
Base pay
$86,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,505

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$724

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Benjamin Cook serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,505.

Mckenzie Pannone

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,498
Base pay
$86,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,498

Mckenzie Pannone holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,498.

Virginia Dutton

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,478
Base pay
$86,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,478

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,444

Virginia Dutton holds the role of Vocational at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,478.

Jennifer Chunn

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,478
Base pay
$86,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,478

Jennifer Chunn works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $86,478 in 2025.

Laura Sweeney

Gifted High/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,452
Base pay
$86,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,452

Laura Sweeney is a Gifted High at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,452.

Kathleen Due

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,445
Base pay
$86,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,445

Kathleen Due works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kathleen earned $86,445 in 2025.

Zachary Hobbs

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,439
Base pay
$86,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,439

Zachary Hobbs holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,439.

Kristi Weaver

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,389
Base pay
$86,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,389

Kristi Weaver is a Grade 5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,389.

Jennifer Emmert

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,389
Base pay
$86,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,389

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jennifer Emmert serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,389.

Kristi Womack

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,379
Base pay
$86,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,379

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kristi Womack serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,379.

Bethanne Courtney

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,358
Base pay
$86,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,358

Bethanne Courtney holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,358.

Kaitlin Taylor

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,348
Base pay
$86,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,348

Kaitlin Taylor is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,348.

Maleah Stewart

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,345
Base pay
$86,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,345

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$647

Maleah Stewart is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,345.

Alison Tworek

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,312
Base pay
$86,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,312

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Alison Tworek serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,312.

Rebecca Gerstenlauer

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,302
Base pay
$86,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,302

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Rebecca Gerstenlauer serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,302.

Ketlynne Joseph

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,301
Base pay
$86,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,301

Ketlynne Joseph holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,301.

Lacy Elder

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,297
Base pay
$86,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,297

Lacy Elder works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Lacy earned $86,297 in 2025.

Elizabeth Thomas

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,286
Base pay
$86,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,286

Elizabeth Thomas is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,286.

Loyd Shadburn

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,282
Base pay
$86,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,282

Loyd Shadburn is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,282.

Melinda Suber

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,247
Base pay
$86,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,247

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$501

Melinda Suber is a Vocational at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,247.

William Kieninger

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,231
Base pay
$86,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,231

William Kieninger is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,231.

Gregory Lewallen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,231
Base pay
$86,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,231

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$79

Gregory Lewallen works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Gregory earned $86,231 in 2025.

Dana Chapman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,215
Base pay
$86,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,215

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Dana Chapman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,215.

Tama Myers

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,211
Base pay
$86,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,211

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tama Myers serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,211.

Iris Saunders

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,211
Base pay
$86,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,211

Iris Saunders holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,211.

Paula Thomas

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,211
Base pay
$86,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,211

Paula Thomas holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,211.

Betty Mayo

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,208
Base pay
$86,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,208

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,215

Betty Mayo holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,208.

Angela Yeager

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,207
Base pay
$86,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,207

Angela Yeager works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Forsyth County Board of Education. Angela earned $86,207 in 2025.

Erin Watts

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,207
Base pay
$86,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,207

Erin Watts is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,207.

Kristen Mcwilliams

School Psychologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,199
Base pay
$86,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,199

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$540

Kristen Mcwilliams is a School Psychologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,199.

Ann Hicks

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,198
Base pay
$86,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,198

Ann Hicks is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,198.

Elizabeth Shelton

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,189
Base pay
$86,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,189

Elizabeth Shelton holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,189.

Derek Shelton

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,180
Base pay
$86,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,180

Derek Shelton holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,180.

Ryan Brooks

High School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,155
Base pay
$86,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,155

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$152

Ryan Brooks works as a High School Counselor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Ryan earned $86,155 in 2025.

Cynthia Smith

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,118
Base pay
$86,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,118

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Cynthia Smith serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,118.