Georgia / Heard County Board of Education
Agency file
The Heard County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 408 employees with median total compensation of $44,468; the highest distinct record was $184,155.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 408 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,468) — 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 $81,987 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,600. 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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Special Education Interrelated/Heard County Board of Education
Amy Brown works as a Special Education Interrelated for Heard County Board of Education. Amy earned $82,443 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Heard County Board of Education
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Misty Wilson holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Heard County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,987.
Grade 8 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
At Heard County Board of Education, Melissa Googe serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,837.
Grade 4 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
Kelly Atkins is a Grade 4 Teacher at Heard County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,737.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Heard County Board of Education
Pamela Lane holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Heard County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,737.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
Kody Waldrop holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Heard County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,718.
Grade 5 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
At Heard County Board of Education, Tracey Hunt serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,648.
Assistant Principal/Heard County Board of Education
Jeffrey Anderson works as a Assistant Principal for Heard County Board of Education. Jeffrey earned $81,091 in 2025.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Heard County Board of Education
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Tommy Head holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at Heard County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,635.
Grade 2 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
At Heard County Board of Education, Heather Jones serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,407.
Vocational/Heard County Board of Education
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At Heard County Board of Education, Brian Long serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,941.
Finance/Business Personnel/Heard County Board of Education
Susan Whisenhunt is a Finance/Business Personnel at Heard County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,489.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Heard County Board of Education
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Amber Owensby is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Heard County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,317.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Heard County Board of Education
Cory Shelnutt works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Heard County Board of Education. Cory earned $77,843 in 2025.