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 69
Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Tarina Cutler works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Tarina earned $46,740 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Ashley Newsome is a Grade 1 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,728.
Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education
Jeffery Ridley is a Maintenance Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,728.
Secretary/Houston County Board of Education
Valerie Wilcox holds the role of Secretary at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,708.
Secretary/Houston County Board of Education
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Anita Earthly works as a Secretary for Houston County Board of Education. Anita earned $46,708 in 2025.
School Food Service Manager/Houston County Board of Education
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At Houston County Board of Education, Kerry Lopez serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,681.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Tonia Mcdermott holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,668.
Grade 7 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Janessa Smith holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,642.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Melisa Dubuc De Vizcaino works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Melisa earned $46,625 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Rachel Forehand serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,567.
Secretary/Houston County Board of Education
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At Houston County Board of Education, Lisla Hutcherson serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,378.
Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education
Robert Johnson works as a Custodial Personnel for Houston County Board of Education. Robert earned $46,317 in 2025.
School Food Service Manager/Houston County Board of Education
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At Houston County Board of Education, Tessany Lockhart serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,278.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Regina Watson is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,242.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Houston County Board of Education
Meri Jones works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Houston County Board of Education. Meri earned $46,173 in 2025.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
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At Houston County Board of Education, James Darnell serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,162.
Grade 5 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Alisha Whipkey serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,160.
Other Transportation/Houston County Board of Education
Xazavia Porter holds the role of Other Transportation at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,127.
Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education
Jennifer Wood works as a Special Education Interrelated for Houston County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $46,075 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Marcus Lester serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,033.
Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Maura Williams serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,028.
Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Kim Chandler serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,028.
School Food Service Manager/Houston County Board of Education
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Robin Webb is a School Food Service Manager at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,946.
Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
Sandra Howard works as a Data Clerk for Houston County Board of Education. Sandra earned $45,924 in 2025.
Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Julie Terry serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,924.
School Food Service Manager/Houston County Board of Education
Gretchen Gruber holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,920.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Houston County Board of Education
Kaya Riggins works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Houston County Board of Education. Kaya earned $45,879 in 2025.
Crossroads Alt School Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
Jahnyiah Davis works as a Crossroads Alt School Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Jahnyiah earned $45,879 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education
James Dinkins is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,848.
Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education
Jacqueline Chamberlain holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,723.
Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education
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Christina Wynn is a Special Education Interrelated at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,721.
Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
Doris Larkin is a Data Clerk at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,704.
School Food Service Manager/Houston County Board of Education
Maurice Wall works as a School Food Service Manager for Houston County Board of Education. Maurice earned $45,659 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Isaac James serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,611.
Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education
Shelly Jordan holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,567.
Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education
At Houston County Board of Education, Mackenzie Bell-Parker serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,523.
Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education
Alain Raveney holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,372.
Special Education Secretary/Clerk/Houston County Board of Education
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Sherry Bryant is a Special Education Secretary/Clerk at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,283.
Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Houston County Board of Education
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Alma Fely is a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,283.
Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education
Maricel Tuck works as a Custodial Personnel for Houston County Board of Education. Maricel earned $45,259 in 2025.