Georgia / Gwinnett County Board of Education
Agency file
The Gwinnett County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 31,619 employees with median total compensation of $56,987; the highest distinct record was $875,277.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 31,619 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($56,987) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,849 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,450. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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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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
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Grade 3 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Megan Perrer serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,519.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Felicia Lively works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Felicia earned $107,504 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Lorie Mcbride works as a Esol Teacher for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Lorie earned $107,497 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Maureen Howser serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,495.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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At Gwinnett County Board of Education, April Mitchell serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,492.
Special Education Interrelated/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Sharmen Smith holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,485.
Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Richard Whatley serves as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,484.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Cara Steed is a Assistant Principal at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,467.
Vocational/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Michael Taube serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,455.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Contacia Cross is a Assistant Principal at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,446.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Angelyne Collins serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,445.
Gifted High/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Brian Oldknow works as a Gifted High for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Brian earned $107,433 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Candace Williams serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,421.
Special Education Interrelated/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Michael Cavey serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,417.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Rebecca Backfisch works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $107,417 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Somer Anderson is a Esol Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,355.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Sherri Morales holds the role of Assistant Principal at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,346.
In-School Susp Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Bridget Guenthner works as a In-School Susp Teacher for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Bridget earned $107,345 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Denell Laidler serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,343.
Esol Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Mary Ridgley-Thornton works as a Esol Teacher for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Mary earned $107,334 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Lisa Bragg is a Assistant Principal at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,332.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Katrina Zackery works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Katrina earned $107,328 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Meshelle Athon serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,304.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Teresa Brooks serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,279.
Gifted/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Latoya Brumfield is a Gifted at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,275.
School Psychologist/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Jessica Hankins is a School Psychologist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,236.
Kindergarten Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Tooran Zolghadr is a Kindergarten Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,236.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Reginald Shorter is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,224.
Special Education Interrelated/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Jennifer Ezell holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,215.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Gwinnett County Board of Education
John Cypert holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,195.
Grade 5 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Amity Lutes holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,179.
Kindergarten Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Monique Thornhill is a Kindergarten Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $107,177.
Kindergarten Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Kathy Law holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,169.
Instructional Supervisor/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Nicole Smith holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,157.
Special Education Interrelated/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Anuradha Maarey Pandu holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,157.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Tawana Vinson holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,152.
Gifted/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Kathryn Millets works as a Gifted for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Kathryn earned $107,135 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Lesley Acree holds the role of Assistant Principal at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,117.
Assistant Principal/Gwinnett County Board of Education
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Eric Reese works as a Assistant Principal for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Eric earned $107,087 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Gwinnett County Board of Education
Brian Delong holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,057.