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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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Michelle Zambrano

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,269
Base pay
$94,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,269

Michelle Zambrano is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,269.

Craig Ahrens

Psych-Ed Parapro/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,269
Base pay
$94,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,269

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$918

Craig Ahrens holds the role of Psych-Ed Parapro/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,269.

Dawn Finley

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,267
Base pay
$94,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,267

Dawn Finley works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. Dawn earned $94,267 in 2025.

Kenneth Sirko

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,263
Base pay
$94,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,263

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kenneth Sirko serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,263.

James Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,245
Base pay
$94,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,245

James Williams is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,245.

Amanda Colavito

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,227
Base pay
$94,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,227

Amanda Colavito works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amanda earned $94,227 in 2025.

Stephanie Stiers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,217
Base pay
$94,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,217

Stephanie Stiers is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,217.

Emily Cutrer

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,217
Base pay
$94,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,217

Emily Cutrer holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,217.

Elizabeth Kennedy

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,217
Base pay
$94,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,217

Elizabeth Kennedy works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $94,217 in 2025.

Rebecca Scott

Teacher Support Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,217
Base pay
$94,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,217

Rebecca Scott is a Teacher Support Specialist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,217.

Michelle Cossette

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,217
Base pay
$94,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,217

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Michelle Cossette serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,217.

Rafael Santiago

High School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,169
Base pay
$94,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,169

Rafael Santiago works as a High School Counselor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Rafael earned $94,169 in 2025.

Mary Suddith

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,167
Base pay
$94,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,167

Mary Suddith is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,167.

Cynthia Causey

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,164
Base pay
$94,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,164

Cynthia Causey holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,164.

Terri Farley

Middle School Explor Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,148
Base pay
$94,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,148

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$400

Terri Farley is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,148.

Jody Barbre

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,147
Base pay
$94,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,147

Jody Barbre works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jody earned $94,147 in 2025.

Jason Landers

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,110
Base pay
$94,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,110

Jason Landers holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,110.

Kassie Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,060
Base pay
$94,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,060

Kassie Smith holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,060.

Nicole Landon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,042
Base pay
$94,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,042

Nicole Landon works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Nicole earned $94,042 in 2025.

Janis Florendo

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,029
Base pay
$94,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,029

Janis Florendo holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,029.

Michael Hiett

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,004
Base pay
$94,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,004

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Michael Hiett serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,004.

James Blandford

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,002
Base pay
$94,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,002

James Blandford holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,002.

Katherine Eisner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,962
Base pay
$93,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,962

Katherine Eisner holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,962.

Angelia Brown

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,953
Base pay
$93,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,953

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$440

Angelia Brown is a Vocational at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,953.

Jennifer Park

School Psychologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,933
Base pay
$93,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,933

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$360

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jennifer Park serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,933.

Emily Douglas

School Psychologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,933
Base pay
$93,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,933

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$68

Emily Douglas holds the role of School Psychologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,933.

Rhonda Harris

School Social Worker/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,929
Base pay
$93,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,929

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,789

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Rhonda Harris serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,929.

Mary Howell

Middle School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,929
Base pay
$93,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,929

Mary Howell works as a Middle School Counselor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Mary earned $93,929 in 2025.

Christine Morlanne

Middle School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,929
Base pay
$93,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,929

Christine Morlanne works as a Middle School Counselor for Forsyth County Board of Education. Christine earned $93,929 in 2025.

Elizabeth Savage

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,924
Base pay
$93,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,924

Elizabeth Savage works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $93,924 in 2025.

Brittany Kirkpatrick

School Psychologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,828
Base pay
$93,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,828

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$601

Brittany Kirkpatrick holds the role of School Psychologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,828.

Allison Parker

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

2025 total comp
$93,811
Base pay
$93,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,811

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$62

Allison Parker works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Allison earned $93,811 in 2025.

Tiffany Russell

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,799
Base pay
$93,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,799

Tiffany Russell holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,799.

Stacie Jassen

Teacher Support Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,791
Base pay
$93,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,791

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,358

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Stacie Jassen serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,791.

Carrie Paulson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,785
Base pay
$93,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,785

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Carrie Paulson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,785.

Amy Neal

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,764
Base pay
$93,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,764

Amy Neal holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,764.

Misty Nemeth

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,719
Base pay
$93,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,719

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$271

Misty Nemeth holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,719.

Wesley Trawick

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,705
Base pay
$93,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,705

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$752

Wesley Trawick is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,705.

Sarah Dodgen

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,696
Base pay
$93,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,696

Sarah Dodgen holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,696.

Jerilyn Cosson

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,687
Base pay
$93,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,687

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$306

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jerilyn Cosson serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,687.