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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
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 50

Taylor Bush

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,115
Base pay
$81,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,115

Taylor Bush holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,115.

Kari Shepherd

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,115
Base pay
$81,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,115

Kari Shepherd holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,115.

Pamela Hutchson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,093
Base pay
$81,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,093

Pamela Hutchson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,093.

Elizabeth Smith

High School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,082
Base pay
$81,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,082

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$77

Elizabeth Smith holds the role of High School Counselor at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,082.

Tiffany Vorick

Teacher Support Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,077
Base pay
$81,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,077

Tiffany Vorick is a Teacher Support Specialist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,077.

Cinzia Downing

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,070
Base pay
$81,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,070

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Cinzia Downing serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,070.

Leanne Durban

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,068
Base pay
$81,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,068

Leanne Durban is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,068.

Roberta Fogarty

Grade 3 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,068
Base pay
$81,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,068

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Roberta Fogarty serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,068.

Tracy Lancaster

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,068
Base pay
$81,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,068

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Tracy Lancaster serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,068.

Megan Killingsworth

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,041
Base pay
$81,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,041

Megan Killingsworth is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,041.

Ashley Ortiz

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,040
Base pay
$81,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,040

Ashley Ortiz works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Ashley earned $81,040 in 2025.

Kari Bailey

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,025
Base pay
$81,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,025

Kari Bailey holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,025.

Tyler Henry

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,011
Base pay
$81,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,011

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$850

Tyler Henry works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. Tyler earned $81,011 in 2025.

Lisa Kidd

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,009
Base pay
$81,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,009

Lisa Kidd is a Grade 5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,009.

Joni Smithwick

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,007
Base pay
$81,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,007

Joni Smithwick holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,007.

Allison Rinehart

High School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,001
Base pay
$81,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,001

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$388

Allison Rinehart holds the role of High School Counselor at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,001.

Samuel Conway

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,985
Base pay
$80,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,985

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Samuel Conway serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,985.

Ashley Siuta

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,984
Base pay
$80,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,984

Ashley Siuta is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,984.

Jennifer Vogt

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,984
Base pay
$80,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,984

Jennifer Vogt works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $80,984 in 2025.

Laura Markham

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,978
Base pay
$80,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,978

Laura Markham holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,978.

Jennifer Turbeville

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,967
Base pay
$80,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,967

Jennifer Turbeville is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,967.

Shannon Grindle

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,944
Base pay
$80,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,944

Shannon Grindle holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,944.

Sandy Rivera

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,935
Base pay
$80,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,935

Sandy Rivera is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,935.

Victoria Horak

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,923
Base pay
$80,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,923

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$327

Victoria Horak holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,923.

Phillip Tomes

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,912
Base pay
$80,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,912

Phillip Tomes is a Vocational at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,912.

Suzanne Kelly

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,902
Base pay
$80,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,902

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Suzanne Kelly serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,902.

Donna Hoffman

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

2025 total comp
$80,881
Base pay
$80,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,881

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Donna Hoffman serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,881.

Becky Akins

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,868
Base pay
$80,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,868

Becky Akins is a Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,868.

Allie Corley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,856
Base pay
$80,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,856

Allie Corley works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Allie earned $80,856 in 2025.

Jennifer Schuster

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,854
Base pay
$80,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,854

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jennifer Schuster serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,854.

Heather Hayes

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

2025 total comp
$80,854
Base pay
$80,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,854

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Heather Hayes serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,854.

Lisa Golden

High School Counselor/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,841
Base pay
$80,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,841

Lisa Golden holds the role of High School Counselor at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,841.

Jody Bearden

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,820
Base pay
$80,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,820

Jody Bearden holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,820.

Heath Thomas

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,808
Base pay
$80,808
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,808

Heath Thomas is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,808.

Lauren Sarnacki

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,807
Base pay
$80,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,807

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Lauren Sarnacki serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,807.

Chase Coggin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,798
Base pay
$80,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,798

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Chase Coggin serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,798.

Michael Walker

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,796
Base pay
$80,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,796

Michael Walker works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Michael earned $80,796 in 2025.

Jessica Kirk

Vocational/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,755
Base pay
$80,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,755

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,715

Jessica Kirk holds the role of Vocational at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,755.

Andrea Baker

Kindergarten Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,718
Base pay
$80,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,718

Andrea Baker is a Kindergarten Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,718.

Mary Mathis

Kindergarten Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,718
Base pay
$80,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,718

Mary Mathis works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Mary earned $80,718 in 2025.