Georgia / Houston County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 41
Teacher of Autistic Students/Houston County Board of Education
Nicole Davey holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,346.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Karen Wynn serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,345.
Grade 2 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Heather Clark is a Grade 2 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,344.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Caleb Daffron works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Caleb earned $75,282 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Shelley Howell serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,273.
Vocational/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Justin Dunbar serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,272.
Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Vicki Phelps serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,254.
Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Jillian Clark serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,250.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Houston County Board of Education
Erin Flanders works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Houston County Board of Education. Erin earned $75,249 in 2025.
Vocational/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Houston County Board of Education, Candace Hollingshed serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,224.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Romona Johnson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,218.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education
Amy Gautney works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Houston County Board of Education. Amy earned $75,203 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Tracy Fulton holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,200.
Grade 6 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Michael Dowd is a Grade 6 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,200.
Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Adam Bryant serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,200.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Kerry Braxton serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,200.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Gail Smith works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Gail earned $75,200 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Laura Mixon works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Laura earned $75,200 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Staci Pittman is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,200.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Stephanie Sheppard works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $75,200 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Danielle Bryant works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Danielle earned $75,200 in 2025.
Gifted/Houston County Board of Education
Susan Lee works as a Gifted for Houston County Board of Education. Susan earned $75,200 in 2025.
Gifted/Houston County Board of Education
Lynn Shaver works as a Gifted for Houston County Board of Education. Lynn earned $75,200 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
William Mccarthy works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. William earned $75,200 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Tamika Withers holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,200.
Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Amy Layfield is a Grade 3 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,174.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
At Houston County Board of Education, Allison Risaliti serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,143.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Alexis Alexander works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Houston County Board of Education. Alexis earned $75,134 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Dustin Rainey works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Dustin earned $75,122 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Melisa Wellman serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,117.
Grade 4 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Kristie Blizzard holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,107.
Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education
Deborah Smith is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,077.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education
Roy Johnson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,076.
Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education
Richard Gay works as a Special Education Interrelated for Houston County Board of Education. Richard earned $75,057 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Houston County Board of Education
Brandon Pearce holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,041.
Gifted/Houston County Board of Education
Meara Lesho is a Gifted at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,003.
High School Counselor/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Alexandria Varlack serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,990.
Grade 7 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Darron Counselman works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Darron earned $74,984 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Rebecca Matthews is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,957.
Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education
Source-specific fields
Amy Layfield holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,914.