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Houston County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 5,717 employees with median total compensation of $41,621; the highest distinct record was $368,092.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$271.3M
Employees
5,717
Median total
$41,621
Highest record
$368,092

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 5,717 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,621) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,463 (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
$2,940
$12,753
$41,621
$78,316
$96,361

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,361 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,940. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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Yanira Ortiz

Kindergarten Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,406
Base pay
$75,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,406

Yanira Ortiz is a Kindergarten Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,406.

Denise Minnick

Military Science Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,400
Base pay
$75,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,400

Denise Minnick holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,400.

Julie Redick

Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,375
Base pay
$75,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,375

Julie Redick holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,375.

Christina Gilmore

Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,365
Base pay
$75,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,365

At Houston County Board of Education, Christina Gilmore serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,365.

Paul Hartman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,360
Base pay
$75,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,360

At Houston County Board of Education, Paul Hartman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,360.

Laurel Winn

Grade 2 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,350
Base pay
$75,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,350

Laurel Winn holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,350.

Nathaniel James

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,349
Base pay
$75,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,349

At Houston County Board of Education, Nathaniel James serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,349.

Nicole Davey

Teacher of Autistic Students/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,346
Base pay
$75,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,346

Nicole Davey holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,346.

Karen Wynn

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,345
Base pay
$75,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,345

At Houston County Board of Education, Karen Wynn serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,345.

Heather Clark

Grade 2 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,344
Base pay
$75,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,344

Heather Clark is a Grade 2 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,344.

Caleb Daffron

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,282
Base pay
$75,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,282

Caleb Daffron works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Caleb earned $75,282 in 2025.

Shelley Howell

Elementary Counselor/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,273
Base pay
$75,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,273

At Houston County Board of Education, Shelley Howell serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,273.

Justin Dunbar

Vocational/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,272
Base pay
$75,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,272

At Houston County Board of Education, Justin Dunbar serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,272.

Vicki Phelps

Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,254
Base pay
$75,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,254

At Houston County Board of Education, Vicki Phelps serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,254.

Jillian Clark

Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,250
Base pay
$75,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,250

At Houston County Board of Education, Jillian Clark serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,250.

Erin Flanders

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

2025 total comp
$75,249
Base pay
$75,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,249

Erin Flanders works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Houston County Board of Education. Erin earned $75,249 in 2025.

Candace Hollingshed

Vocational/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,224
Base pay
$75,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,224

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,592

At Houston County Board of Education, Candace Hollingshed serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,224.

Romona Johnson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,218
Base pay
$75,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,218

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$331

Romona Johnson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,218.

Amy Gautney

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,203
Base pay
$75,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,203

Amy Gautney works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Houston County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,203 in 2025.

Stephanie Sheppard

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Stephanie Sheppard works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $75,200 in 2025.

Michael Dowd

Grade 6 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Michael Dowd is a Grade 6 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,200.

Adam Bryant

Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

At Houston County Board of Education, Adam Bryant serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,200.

Kerry Braxton

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

At Houston County Board of Education, Kerry Braxton serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,200.

Laura Mixon

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Laura Mixon works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Laura earned $75,200 in 2025.

Staci Pittman

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Staci Pittman is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,200.

Danielle Bryant

Kindergarten Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Danielle Bryant works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Danielle earned $75,200 in 2025.

Susan Lee

Gifted/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Susan Lee works as a Gifted for Houston County Board of Education. Susan earned $75,200 in 2025.

Lynn Shaver

Gifted/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Lynn Shaver works as a Gifted for Houston County Board of Education. Lynn earned $75,200 in 2025.

William Mccarthy

Grade 7 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

William Mccarthy works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. William earned $75,200 in 2025.

Tamika Withers

Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Tamika Withers holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,200.

Tracy Fulton

Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Tracy Fulton holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,200.

Gail Smith

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

Gail Smith works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Gail earned $75,200 in 2025.

Amy Layfield

Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,174
Base pay
$75,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,174

Amy Layfield is a Grade 3 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,174.

Allison Risaliti

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,143
Base pay
$75,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,143

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,630

At Houston County Board of Education, Allison Risaliti serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,143.

Alexis Alexander

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

2025 total comp
$75,134
Base pay
$75,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,134

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$60

Alexis Alexander works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Houston County Board of Education. Alexis earned $75,134 in 2025.

Dustin Rainey

Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,122
Base pay
$75,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,122

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$625

Dustin Rainey works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Dustin earned $75,122 in 2025.

Melisa Wellman

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,117
Base pay
$75,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,117

At Houston County Board of Education, Melisa Wellman serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,117.

Kristie Blizzard

Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,107
Base pay
$75,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,107

Kristie Blizzard holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,107.

Deborah Smith

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,077
Base pay
$75,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,077

Deborah Smith is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,077.

Roy Johnson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,076
Base pay
$75,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,076

Roy Johnson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,076.