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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
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

$24$128,413+

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

Highest-paid first / page 23

Valeria Drummond

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

2025 total comp
$88,477
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,477

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$629

At Houston County Board of Education, Valeria Drummond serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,477.

Ashley Woolsey

Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,475
Base pay
$88,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,475

Ashley Woolsey is a Grade 1 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,475.

Brooke Herndon

Librarian/Media Specialist/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,468
Base pay
$88,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,468

Brooke Herndon is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,468.

James Pund

Technology Specialist/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,456
Base pay
$88,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,456

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$998

At Houston County Board of Education, James Pund serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,456.

Taylor Butler

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,438
Base pay
$88,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,438

At Houston County Board of Education, Taylor Butler serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,438.

Brandi Lofland

Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,423
Base pay
$88,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,423

Brandi Lofland holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,423.

James English

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,419
Base pay
$88,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,419

James English works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Houston County Board of Education. James earned $88,419 in 2025.

Blake Pattillo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,393
Base pay
$88,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,393

Blake Pattillo holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,393.

Janice Stillwell

Grade 6 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,382
Base pay
$88,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,382

Janice Stillwell holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,382.

Amanda Chapman

Grade 7 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,375
Base pay
$88,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,375

At Houston County Board of Education, Amanda Chapman serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,375.

Cody Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,364
Base pay
$88,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,364

Cody Smith is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,364.

Tiffany Rumell

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,338
Base pay
$88,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,338

Tiffany Rumell holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,338.

Candace Henderson

Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,332
Base pay
$88,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,332

At Houston County Board of Education, Candace Henderson serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,332.

Katie Mullis

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,307
Base pay
$88,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,307

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,899

Katie Mullis holds the role of Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,307.

Blake Yarbrough

Assistant Principal/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,262
Base pay
$88,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,262

Blake Yarbrough works as a Assistant Principal for Houston County Board of Education. Blake earned $88,262 in 2025.

Amanda Hill

Grade 5 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,237
Base pay
$88,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,237

Amanda Hill works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Amanda earned $88,237 in 2025.

Debra Thigpen

Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,228
Base pay
$88,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,228

At Houston County Board of Education, Debra Thigpen serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,228.

Janie Boyd

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,218
Base pay
$88,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,218

At Houston County Board of Education, Janie Boyd serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,218.

Alexandria Byrom

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,188
Base pay
$88,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,188

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$919

Alexandria Byrom is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,188.

Melissa Osburn

Grade 2 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,185
Base pay
$88,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,185

Melissa Osburn holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,185.

Kelly Pearce

Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,177
Base pay
$88,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,177

Kelly Pearce works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Houston County Board of Education. Kelly earned $88,177 in 2025.

Sandra Divine

Technology Specialist/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,089
Base pay
$88,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,089

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$495

Sandra Divine is a Technology Specialist at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,089.

Kelli Barnes

Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,069
Base pay
$88,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,069

At Houston County Board of Education, Kelli Barnes serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,069.

Jessica Smith

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,052
Base pay
$88,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,052

Jessica Smith works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Jessica earned $88,052 in 2025.

Jasmine Young

Grade 6 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,008
Base pay
$88,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,008

At Houston County Board of Education, Jasmine Young serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,008.

Colton Jones

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,002
Base pay
$88,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,002

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$257

At Houston County Board of Education, Colton Jones serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,002.

Jonathan Bates

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,002
Base pay
$88,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,002

Jonathan Bates holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,002.

Shante Hendrick

School Social Worker/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,002
Base pay
$88,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,002

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,726

Shante Hendrick is a School Social Worker at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,002.

Ayesha Okaiwele

Crossroads/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,001
Base pay
$88,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,001

Ayesha Okaiwele is a Crossroads at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,001.

Travis Spell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,985
Base pay
$87,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,985

Travis Spell works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Travis earned $87,985 in 2025.

Molly Farmer

Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,898
Base pay
$87,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,898

Molly Farmer holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,898.

Ronald King

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,890
Base pay
$87,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,890

At Houston County Board of Education, Ronald King serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,890.

Alison Buzzell

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,848
Base pay
$87,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,848

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$836

At Houston County Board of Education, Alison Buzzell serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,848.

Deanna Underwood

Speech-Language Pathologist/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,800
Base pay
$87,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,800

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$532

Deanna Underwood works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Houston County Board of Education. Deanna earned $87,800 in 2025.

Emily Pierce

Kindergarten Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,730
Base pay
$87,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,730

Emily Pierce works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Emily earned $87,730 in 2025.

Peaches Tankersley

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

2025 total comp
$87,697
Base pay
$87,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,697

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$210

Peaches Tankersley works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Houston County Board of Education. Peaches earned $87,697 in 2025.

Sandra Williams

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

2025 total comp
$87,670
Base pay
$87,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,670

Sandra Williams is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,670.

Deilous Jackson

Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,654
Base pay
$87,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,654

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$130

At Houston County Board of Education, Deilous Jackson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,654.

Keesha Sandifer

Grade 2 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,621
Base pay
$87,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,621

At Houston County Board of Education, Keesha Sandifer serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,621.

Brenton Fogg

Crossroads Alt School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$87,614
Base pay
$87,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,614

At Houston County Board of Education, Brenton Fogg serves as a Crossroads Alt School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,614.