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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 150

Crystal Garmon

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,703
Base pay
$27,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,703

Crystal Garmon is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,703.

Sandra Rafferty

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,702
Base pay
$27,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,702

Sandra Rafferty works as a Bus Driver for Forsyth County Board of Education. Sandra earned $27,702 in 2025.

Hannah Thompson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,693
Base pay
$27,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,693

Hannah Thompson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,693.

Erica Fesperman

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,688
Base pay
$27,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,688

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Erica Fesperman serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,688.

Alison Grogan

Substitute Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,684
Base pay
$27,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,684

Alison Grogan works as a Substitute Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Alison earned $27,684 in 2025.

Benister Peter

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,683
Base pay
$27,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,683

Benister Peter works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Benister earned $27,683 in 2025.

Sandra Perez

School Food Service Worker/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,672
Base pay
$27,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,672

Sandra Perez is a School Food Service Worker at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,672.

Tanya Hicks

Other Transportation/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,665
Base pay
$27,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,665

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tanya Hicks serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,665.

Jacqueline Martinez

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

2025 total comp
$27,613
Base pay
$27,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,613

Jacqueline Martinez holds the role of Psych-Ed Parapro/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,613.

Tammy Bates

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,610
Base pay
$27,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,610

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tammy Bates serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,610.

Elmer Cotten

Substitute Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,594
Base pay
$27,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,594

Elmer Cotten is a Substitute Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,594.

Amanda Martin

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Amanda Martin is a Grade 3 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,574.

Kyra Cunningham

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Kyra Cunningham holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,574.

Caroline Russo

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Caroline Russo works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Caroline earned $27,574 in 2025.

Jenny Mac Au

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Jenny Mac Au holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,574.

Kristen Williams

Library/Media Support Parapro/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Kristen Williams works as a Library/Media Support Parapro for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristen earned $27,574 in 2025.

Abigale Wallen

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Abigale Wallen is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,574.

Emily Wright

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Emily Wright serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,574.

Hannah Lemay

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Hannah Lemay holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,574.

Melinda Chisholm

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Melinda Chisholm serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,574.

Mani Oddiraju

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Mani Oddiraju is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,574.

Kaylie Straub

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Kaylie Straub works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kaylie earned $27,574 in 2025.

Thorold Sharitz

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,574
Base pay
$27,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,574

Thorold Sharitz works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Thorold earned $27,574 in 2025.

Forrest Bean

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,572
Base pay
$27,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,572

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Forrest Bean serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,572.

Nancy Samoil

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,568
Base pay
$27,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,568

Nancy Samoil holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,568.

Tessa Seabolt

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,565
Base pay
$27,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,565

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tessa Seabolt serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,565.

Christina Bennett

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,555
Base pay
$27,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,555

Christina Bennett is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,555.

Veronica Bennett

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,550
Base pay
$27,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,550

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Veronica Bennett serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,550.

Mihada Halilovic

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,547
Base pay
$27,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,547

Mihada Halilovic works as a Custodial Personnel for Forsyth County Board of Education. Mihada earned $27,547 in 2025.

Gayatri Vaddamanu

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,538
Base pay
$27,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,538

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Gayatri Vaddamanu serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,538.

Paul Jepson

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,537
Base pay
$27,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,537

Paul Jepson holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,537.

Susan Garmon

School Food Service Manager/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,532
Base pay
$27,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,532

Susan Garmon is a School Food Service Manager at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,532.

Heather Nesfeder

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,528
Base pay
$27,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,528

Heather Nesfeder is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,528.

Kimberly Webb

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,459
Base pay
$27,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,459

Kimberly Webb works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $27,459 in 2025.

Laurie Benson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,459
Base pay
$27,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,459

Laurie Benson is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,459.

Rebecca Frank

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,459
Base pay
$27,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,459

Rebecca Frank works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Forsyth County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $27,459 in 2025.

Buffey Hieber

School Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,455
Base pay
$27,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,455

Buffey Hieber holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,455.

Tim Nichols

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,436
Base pay
$27,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,436

Tim Nichols holds the role of Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,436.

David Green

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,418
Base pay
$27,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,418

At Forsyth County Board of Education, David Green serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,418.

Lon Garfield

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$27,393
Base pay
$27,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,393

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Lon Garfield serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,393.