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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 73

Cetresa Freeman

Special Education Interrelated/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,031
Base pay
$41,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,031

Cetresa Freeman holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,031.

Christina Luke

Secretary/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$41,031
Base pay
$41,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,031

Christina Luke is a Secretary at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,031.

Jeffrey Knutson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,906
Base pay
$40,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,906

At Houston County Board of Education, Jeffrey Knutson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,906.

Stephanie Brown

Secretary/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,629
Base pay
$40,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,629

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$100

At Houston County Board of Education, Stephanie Brown serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,629.

Susanne Morris

Secretary/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,629
Base pay
$40,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,629

Susanne Morris works as a Secretary for Houston County Board of Education. Susanne earned $40,629 in 2025.

Daija Jones

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,610
Base pay
$40,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,610

Daija Jones is a Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,610.

Michael Parks

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,525
Base pay
$40,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,525

Michael Parks is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,525.

Marjorie Harn

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,469
Base pay
$40,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,469

Marjorie Harn works as a Bus Driver for Houston County Board of Education. Marjorie earned $40,469 in 2025.

Henry Sharpe

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,354
Base pay
$40,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,354

At Houston County Board of Education, Henry Sharpe serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,354.

Melissa Dent

Instructional Specialist/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,327
Base pay
$40,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,327

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$477

Melissa Dent works as a Instructional Specialist for Houston County Board of Education. Melissa earned $40,327 in 2025.

Javier Garcia

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,308
Base pay
$40,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,308

Javier Garcia is a Maintenance Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,308.

Diana Kendrick

Special Education Bus Aide/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,307
Base pay
$40,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,307

Diana Kendrick works as a Special Education Bus Aide for Houston County Board of Education. Diana earned $40,307 in 2025.

Sheila Hill

Bookkeeper/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,296
Base pay
$40,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,296

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$121

At Houston County Board of Education, Sheila Hill serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,296.

James Beck

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,184
Base pay
$40,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,184

James Beck is a Maintenance Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,184.

Michelle Traugh

Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,154
Base pay
$40,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,154

At Houston County Board of Education, Michelle Traugh serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,154.

Vincent Kennedy

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,135
Base pay
$40,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,135

At Houston County Board of Education, Vincent Kennedy serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,135.

Chase Price

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,084
Base pay
$40,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,084

Chase Price holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,084.

Lillian Lindsey

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,077
Base pay
$40,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,077

Lillian Lindsey holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,077.

Lindsey Austin

Secretary/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,043
Base pay
$40,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,043

Lindsey Austin works as a Secretary for Houston County Board of Education. Lindsey earned $40,043 in 2025.

Brandy Jackson

Data Clerk/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,041
Base pay
$40,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,041

Brandy Jackson is a Data Clerk at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,041.

Sasha Smith

Vocational/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,029
Base pay
$40,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,029

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$992

At Houston County Board of Education, Sasha Smith serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,029.

Letoyna Simmons

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,026
Base pay
$40,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,026

Letoyna Simmons is a Custodial Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,026.

Sheila Ward

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,018
Base pay
$40,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,018

Sheila Ward is a Custodial Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,018.

Barbara Wright

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$40,010
Base pay
$40,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,010

Barbara Wright is a Custodial Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,010.

Wendy Northrip

Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,920
Base pay
$39,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,920

Wendy Northrip holds the role of Business Service Secretary/Clerk at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,920.

Latasha Barrett

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,902
Base pay
$39,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,902

Latasha Barrett holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,902.

Dainer Allen

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,821
Base pay
$39,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,821

Dainer Allen is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,821.

Savanna Allen

Grade 3 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,801
Base pay
$39,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,801

Savanna Allen holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,801.

Willie Grider

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,613
Base pay
$39,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,613

At Houston County Board of Education, Willie Grider serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,613.

Carrie Buchanan

Bookkeeper/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,553
Base pay
$39,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,553

At Houston County Board of Education, Carrie Buchanan serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,553.

Aimee Beckett

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,497
Base pay
$39,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,497

Aimee Beckett holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,497.

Teraence Calhoun

Maintenance Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,493
Base pay
$39,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,493

Teraence Calhoun is a Maintenance Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,493.

Kristi Sanders

Bookkeeper/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,472
Base pay
$39,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,472

Kristi Sanders is a Bookkeeper at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,472.

Kennedi Key

Grade 6 Teacher/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,462
Base pay
$39,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,462

Kennedi Key works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Houston County Board of Education. Kennedi earned $39,462 in 2025.

Nikki Thomas

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,353
Base pay
$39,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,353

At Houston County Board of Education, Nikki Thomas serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,353.

Glenda Verhine

Nursing Assistant / Health Technician/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,268
Base pay
$39,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,268

Glenda Verhine works as a Nursing Assistant / Health Technician for Houston County Board of Education. Glenda earned $39,268 in 2025.

Jennifer Hisel

Nursing Assistant / Health Technician/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,268
Base pay
$39,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,268

Jennifer Hisel works as a Nursing Assistant / Health Technician for Houston County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $39,268 in 2025.

Penny Anderson

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,251
Base pay
$39,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,251

Penny Anderson holds the role of Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,251.

Tod Rowley

Bus Driver/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,151
Base pay
$39,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,151

Tod Rowley is a Bus Driver at Houston County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,151.

Bonita Boland

Custodial Personnel/Houston County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$39,137
Base pay
$39,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,137

Bonita Boland holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Houston County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,137.