Georgia / Jefferson County Board of Education
Agency file
The Jefferson County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 476 employees with median total compensation of $29,676; the highest distinct record was $155,999.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 476 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($29,676) — 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 $80,871 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,805. 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 4
Bookkeeper/Jefferson County Board of Education
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At Jefferson County Board of Education, Melisa Partridge serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,941.
Special Education Interrelated/Jefferson County Board of Education
Shadrack Birapaka works as a Special Education Interrelated for Jefferson County Board of Education. Shadrack earned $61,613 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Jefferson County Board of Education
Seth Bridges works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Jefferson County Board of Education. Seth earned $61,421 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Brianna Hopper is a Grade 1 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,213.
Grade 3 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Margaret Leverett serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,060.
Grade 7 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
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At Jefferson County Board of Education, Caleb Hudson serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,863.
Grade 7 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Kenya Peterson holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,626.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
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At Jefferson County Board of Education, Jasmine Change Jones serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,584.
Grade 1 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Rita Wynn holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,223.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Matthew Sherwood serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,992.
Vocational/Jefferson County Board of Education
Asma Mehdia holds the role of Vocational at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,853.
Grade 6 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Dione Johnson is a Grade 6 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,405.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Vyvyan Lynn holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,244.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Jefferson County Board of Education
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Anthony Pierce is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,035.
Grade 2 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Lacie Doolittle serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,905.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Jefferson County Board of Education
Raleigh Roundtree works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Jefferson County Board of Education. Raleigh earned $58,744 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Jefferson County Board of Education
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Johnny Walker is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,547.
Grade 5 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Erin Norton is a Grade 5 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,510.
High School Counselor/Jefferson County Board of Education
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Janiequa Kittles is a High School Counselor at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,405.
Grade 3 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Eilean Holmes holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,140.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Kathryn Earl holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,599.
Grade 2 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Patrina Dawson holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,914.
Grade 3 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Leah Davis works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Jefferson County Board of Education. Leah earned $56,599 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Jefferson County Board of Education
John Legander works as a Maintenance Personnel for Jefferson County Board of Education. John earned $56,174 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Malessia Nelson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,880.
Grade 8 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Courtney Burten works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Jefferson County Board of Education. Courtney earned $55,640 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Joyce Flonnory serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,222.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Jefferson County Board of Education
Antonia Young holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,174.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Isabel Miller works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Jefferson County Board of Education. Isabel earned $53,297 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Tameka Cobb holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,042.
Grade 8 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Emily Nipper serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $52,776.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Lashanta Barrow holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,615.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Jefferson County Board of Education
Sharon Evans holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,019.
Grade 4 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
At Jefferson County Board of Education, Shahearh Davis serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,941.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
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James Chesser works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Jefferson County Board of Education. James earned $51,770 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Brandy Daniels works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Jefferson County Board of Education. Brandy earned $51,480 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Almeter Dixon is a Kindergarten Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $51,287.
Director of Student Services/Jefferson County Board of Education
Michael Lewis holds the role of Director of Student Services at Jefferson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,741.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Embra Brinson is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,637.
Kindergarten Teacher/Jefferson County Board of Education
Rebecca Bowers is a Kindergarten Teacher at Jefferson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,558.