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Lanier County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Lanier County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 340 employees with median total compensation of $27,091; the highest distinct record was $170,463.

Year
2025
Employees
340
Median total
$27,091
Highest record
$170,463

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$23$101,510+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 340 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($27,091) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,745 (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
$1,488
$9,188
$27,091
$60,960
$75,956

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,956 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,488. 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 1

Brooks Culpepper

Superintendent/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$170,463
Base pay
$170,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,463

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,115

Brooks Culpepper is a Superintendent at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $170,463.

Joseph Garner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$129,793
Base pay
$129,793
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,793

Joseph Garner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Lanier County Board of Education. Joseph earned $129,793 in 2025.

Stephen Sirmans

Assistant Principal/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$128,102
Base pay
$128,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,102

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,368

Stephen Sirmans is a Assistant Principal at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $128,102.

Faletta Acoff

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$113,503
Base pay
$113,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,503

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,163

At Lanier County Board of Education, Faletta Acoff serves as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,503.

Tony Long

Assistant Principal/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,303
Base pay
$110,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,303

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,562

Tony Long holds the role of Assistant Principal at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,303.

Kelly Newsome

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,781
Base pay
$104,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,781

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,499

At Lanier County Board of Education, Kelly Newsome serves as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,781.

Serena Moore

Elementary Counselor/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,653
Base pay
$104,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,653

Serena Moore holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,653.

Matthew Weaver

Principal/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,510
Base pay
$101,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,510

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$852

Matthew Weaver holds the role of Principal at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,510.

Charles Bennett

Finance/Business Service Manager/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,384
Base pay
$100,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,384

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$694

Charles Bennett is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,384.

Patrick Jordan

Assistant Principal/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,484
Base pay
$98,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,484

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$515

Patrick Jordan works as a Assistant Principal for Lanier County Board of Education. Patrick earned $98,484 in 2025.

April Gano

High School Counselor/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$97,129
Base pay
$97,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,129

At Lanier County Board of Education, April Gano serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,129.

Cheryl Powell

School Social Worker/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,090
Base pay
$96,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,090

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,653

At Lanier County Board of Education, Cheryl Powell serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,090.

Kristin Doyon

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,995
Base pay
$95,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,995

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,938

Kristin Doyon works as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent for Lanier County Board of Education. Kristin earned $95,995 in 2025.

David Dean

Athletics Personnel/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,021
Base pay
$93,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,021

David Dean is a Athletics Personnel at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,021.

David Abbott

Transportation Director/Mgr/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,528
Base pay
$92,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,528

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$233

David Abbott holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,528.

Janie Vickers

Instructional Supervisor/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,436
Base pay
$92,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,436

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$325

Janie Vickers is a Instructional Supervisor at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,436.

Crystal Allen

School Psychometrist/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,136
Base pay
$90,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,136

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$70

Crystal Allen holds the role of School Psychometrist at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,136.

Susan Schools

Vocational/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,569
Base pay
$89,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,569

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,888

Susan Schools holds the role of Vocational at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,569.

Stephanie Giddens

Special Education Specialist/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,938
Base pay
$88,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,938

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$699

Stephanie Giddens is a Special Education Specialist at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,938.

Benjamin Culpepper

Vocational/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,259
Base pay
$88,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,259

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,564

Benjamin Culpepper works as a Vocational for Lanier County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $88,259 in 2025.

Kathryn Bailey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,586
Base pay
$85,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,586

Kathryn Bailey is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,586.

Brian Hunt

Technology Director/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,092
Base pay
$85,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,092

Brian Hunt holds the role of Technology Director at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,092.

Valeicia Sirmans

Assistant Principal/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,837
Base pay
$84,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,837

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$280

Valeicia Sirmans holds the role of Assistant Principal at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,837.

Benjamin Davis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,828
Base pay
$83,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,828

Benjamin Davis is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,828.

Holly Browning

Librarian/Media Specialist/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$83,819
Base pay
$83,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,819

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$87

Holly Browning works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Lanier County Board of Education. Holly earned $83,819 in 2025.

Angela Wilson

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,833
Base pay
$80,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,833

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$339

Angela Wilson works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Lanier County Board of Education. Angela earned $80,833 in 2025.

Teresa Montgomery

Gifted High/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,198
Base pay
$79,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,198

Teresa Montgomery is a Gifted High at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,198.

Amy Allen

Grade 7 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,783
Base pay
$78,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,783

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$432

At Lanier County Board of Education, Amy Allen serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,783.

Deidre Chadwick

Instructional Specialist/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,278
Base pay
$78,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,278

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$873

Deidre Chadwick holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,278.

Sharon Gaskins

Grades K-5 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,933
Base pay
$77,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,933

At Lanier County Board of Education, Sharon Gaskins serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,933.

James Elder

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,912
Base pay
$77,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,912

James Elder works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Lanier County Board of Education. James earned $77,912 in 2025.

Tina Connell

Grade 2 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,933
Base pay
$76,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,933

Tina Connell is a Grade 2 Teacher at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,933.

Sharon Luke

Special Education Interrelated/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,833
Base pay
$76,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,833

Sharon Luke is a Special Education Interrelated at Lanier County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,833.

Julie Hiers

Grade 1 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,771
Base pay
$76,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,771

Julie Hiers holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Lanier County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,771.

Jared Garner

Special Education Interrelated/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,956
Base pay
$75,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,956

At Lanier County Board of Education, Jared Garner serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,956.

Ashley Schade

Literacy Coach/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,602
Base pay
$75,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,112

At Lanier County Board of Education, Ashley Schade serves as a Literacy Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,602.

Kayla Faircloth

Grade 6 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,115
Base pay
$75,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,115

At Lanier County Board of Education, Kayla Faircloth serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,115.

Kimberly Sirmans

Grade 7 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,636
Base pay
$74,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,636

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$613

At Lanier County Board of Education, Kimberly Sirmans serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,636.

Jessica Stone

Grade 3 Teacher/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,392
Base pay
$74,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,392

At Lanier County Board of Education, Jessica Stone serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,392.

Stacy Vanover

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Lanier County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,365
Base pay
$74,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,365

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$955

Stacy Vanover works as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student for Lanier County Board of Education. Stacy earned $74,365 in 2025.