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Hancock County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Hancock County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 276 employees with median total compensation of $28,042; the highest distinct record was $134,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$9.9M
Employees
276
Median total
$28,042
Highest record
$134,000

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 276 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($28,042) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$35,914 (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
$6,420
$13,789
$28,042
$49,480
$78,962

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,962 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,420. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Head Start Worker
40 · $24,580
Bus Driver
28 · $20,994
Substitute Teacher
24 · $4,826
Grades 9-12 Teacher
16 · $48,870

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

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Ashley Harden

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Hancock County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,003
Base pay
$58,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,003

Ashley Harden holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Hancock County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,003.

Derek Hill

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Hancock County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,700
Base pay
$57,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,700

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,036

Derek Hill holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Hancock County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,700.

Vernell Smith

Head Start Worker/Hancock County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,047
Base pay
$57,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,047

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$262

Vernell Smith holds the role of Head Start Worker at Hancock County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,047.

Kateria Rhodes

Grades K-5 Teacher/Hancock County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,675
Base pay
$56,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,675

Kateria Rhodes works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Hancock County Board of Education. Kateria earned $56,675 in 2025.

Jakira Ward

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Hancock County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,692
Base pay
$55,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,692

Jakira Ward is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Hancock County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,692.