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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

$30$117,516+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 113

Jeff Plinke

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,896
Base pay
$52,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,896

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jeff Plinke serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,896.

Lori Brooks

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,802
Base pay
$52,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,802

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Lori Brooks serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,802.

Tamatha Ridings

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,762
Base pay
$52,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,762

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,009

Tamatha Ridings is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,762.

Karen Carr

Data Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,762
Base pay
$52,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,762

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Karen Carr serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,762.

Kayla Lewis

School Nurse/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,757
Base pay
$52,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,757

Kayla Lewis is a School Nurse at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,757.

Samantha Tilley

School Nurse/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,757
Base pay
$52,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,757

Samantha Tilley works as a School Nurse for Forsyth County Board of Education. Samantha earned $52,757 in 2025.

Benjamin Nieves Guzman

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,742
Base pay
$52,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,742

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Benjamin Nieves Guzman serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,742.

Rachael Giles

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,726
Base pay
$52,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,726

Rachael Giles works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Rachael earned $52,726 in 2025.

James Clarke

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,705
Base pay
$52,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,705

James Clarke holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,705.

Amanda Barfield

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,699
Base pay
$52,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,699

Amanda Barfield works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Amanda earned $52,699 in 2025.

Emerson Noble

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,676
Base pay
$52,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,676

Emerson Noble holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,676.

Ryan Gallenkamp

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,652
Base pay
$52,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,652

Ryan Gallenkamp holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,652.

Katrina Bastedo

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,618
Base pay
$52,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,618

Katrina Bastedo is a Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,618.

Heather Barczynski

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,577
Base pay
$52,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,577

Heather Barczynski holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,577.

Mallory King

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,527
Base pay
$52,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,527

Mallory King is a Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,527.

Matthew Prince

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,527
Base pay
$52,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,527

Matthew Prince holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,527.

Addison Meek

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,527
Base pay
$52,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,527

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Addison Meek serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,527.

Lisa Hasse

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,503
Base pay
$52,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,503

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$391

Lisa Hasse holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,503.

Elizabeth Jones

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,502
Base pay
$52,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,502

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Elizabeth Jones serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,502.

Brandi Bouland

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$52,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Brandi Bouland serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,477.

Lillian Toll

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$52,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

Lillian Toll is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,477.

Brett Chafin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$52,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

Brett Chafin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Brett earned $52,477 in 2025.

Ansley Talafous

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$52,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

Ansley Talafous holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,477.

Lindsey Hancock

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,477
Base pay
$52,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,477

Lindsey Hancock works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Lindsey earned $52,477 in 2025.

Chari Duncan

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,455
Base pay
$52,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,455

Chari Duncan is a Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,455.

Maria Alvarado Contreras

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,452
Base pay
$52,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,452

Maria Alvarado Contreras holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,452.

Emily Cain

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,452
Base pay
$52,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,452

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Emily Cain serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,452.

Olivia Wendl

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,452
Base pay
$52,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,452

Olivia Wendl is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,452.

Oliver Brooks

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$289

Oliver Brooks is a Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Grace Armistead

Kindergarten Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Grace Armistead holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,427.

Deborah Romero-Martinez

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Deborah Romero-Martinez is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Theresa Phelps

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Theresa Phelps works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Theresa earned $52,427 in 2025.

Stephanie Busing

Kindergarten Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Stephanie Busing is a Kindergarten Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Celeen Hill

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Celeen Hill works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Celeen earned $52,427 in 2025.

Morgan Laningham

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Morgan Laningham is a Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Grace Cole

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Grace Cole serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,427.

Stacee Peer

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Stacee Peer works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Stacee earned $52,427 in 2025.

Megan Mitchell

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Megan Mitchell is a Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Morgan Bennett

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

Morgan Bennett is a Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $52,427.

Sophie Smith

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$52,427
Base pay
$52,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,427

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Sophie Smith serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,427.