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Murray County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 885 employees with median total compensation of $55,871; the highest distinct record was $147,500.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$46M
Employees
885
Median total
$55,871
Highest record
$147,500

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 885 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,871) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,963 (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
$11,072
$27,287
$55,871
$73,878
$83,734

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,734 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,072. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Grades 9-12 Teacher
99 · $64,799
Bus Driver
65 · $19,046
Grade 1 Teacher
28 · $57,729
Grade 2 Teacher
28 · $53,683

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

Page 1

Paul Brown

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,399
Base pay
$21,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,399

Paul Brown is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,399.

James Thompson

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,336
Base pay
$21,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,336

James Thompson is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,336.

Haley Brown

Grade 4 Teacher/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,147
Base pay
$21,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,147

Haley Brown is a Grade 4 Teacher at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,147.

Randy Jones

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$20,619
Base pay
$20,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,619

Randy Jones is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,619.

Michael Keener

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$20,532
Base pay
$20,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,532

At Murray County Board of Education, Michael Keener serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,532.

Gary Chadwick

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$20,343
Base pay
$20,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,343

Gary Chadwick is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $20,343.

Jason Ledford

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$20,099
Base pay
$20,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,099

At Murray County Board of Education, Jason Ledford serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,099.

Charlton Smith

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$20,044
Base pay
$20,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,044

At Murray County Board of Education, Charlton Smith serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,044.

Tammy Carroll

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,551
Base pay
$19,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,551

Tammy Carroll is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,551.

James Jones

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,550
Base pay
$19,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,550

James Jones is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,550.

Janice Wakefield

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,550
Base pay
$19,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,550

Janice Wakefield holds the role of Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,550.

Dell Cooper

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,550
Base pay
$19,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,550

Dell Cooper works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Dell earned $19,550 in 2025.

Tammy Harrison

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,550
Base pay
$19,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,550

At Murray County Board of Education, Tammy Harrison serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,550.

Kathy Wheat

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,494
Base pay
$19,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,494

At Murray County Board of Education, Kathy Wheat serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,494.

Denise Green

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,494
Base pay
$19,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,494

Denise Green holds the role of Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,494.

Jo Smith

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,472
Base pay
$19,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,472

Jo Smith holds the role of Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,472.

Mamie West

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,438
Base pay
$19,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,438

At Murray County Board of Education, Mamie West serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,438.

Robert Richardson

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,416
Base pay
$19,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,416

Robert Richardson works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Robert earned $19,416 in 2025.

Dennis Green

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,361
Base pay
$19,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,361

Dennis Green holds the role of Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,361.

Jerry Raper

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,267
Base pay
$19,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,267

Jerry Raper is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,267.

Terry Martin

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,211
Base pay
$19,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,211

Terry Martin works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Terry earned $19,211 in 2025.

Rebecca Lewis

School Food Service Worker/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,186
Base pay
$19,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,186

Rebecca Lewis works as a School Food Service Worker for Murray County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $19,186 in 2025.

Ashley Weaver

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,171
Base pay
$19,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,171

Ashley Weaver works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Ashley earned $19,171 in 2025.

Whitney Day

Grade 3 Teacher/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,131
Base pay
$19,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,131

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,202

Whitney Day is a Grade 3 Teacher at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $19,131.

Carl Loudermilk

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,090
Base pay
$19,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,090

At Murray County Board of Education, Carl Loudermilk serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,090.

Lester Ledford

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$19,046
Base pay
$19,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,046

Lester Ledford works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Lester earned $19,046 in 2025.

Kacie Smith

Instructional Specialist P-8/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,912
Base pay
$18,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,912

Kacie Smith works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Murray County Board of Education. Kacie earned $18,912 in 2025.

William Brown

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,763
Base pay
$18,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,763

William Brown holds the role of Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,763.

Tamie Headrick

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,653
Base pay
$18,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,653

Tamie Headrick is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,653.

Stephanie Harrison

School Food Service Worker/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,618
Base pay
$18,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,618

At Murray County Board of Education, Stephanie Harrison serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,618.

Melissa Reeves

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,605
Base pay
$18,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,605

Melissa Reeves works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Melissa earned $18,605 in 2025.

Sharon Smith

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,576
Base pay
$18,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,576

Sharon Smith works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Sharon earned $18,576 in 2025.

Charlotte Rittenhouse

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,481
Base pay
$18,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,481

At Murray County Board of Education, Charlotte Rittenhouse serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,481.

William Lingerfelt

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,374
Base pay
$18,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,374

William Lingerfelt is a Bus Driver at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,374.

Jared Peden

Bus Driver/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,362
Base pay
$18,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,362

Jared Peden works as a Bus Driver for Murray County Board of Education. Jared earned $18,362 in 2025.

Tammy Watkins

High School Counselor/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,267
Base pay
$18,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,267

At Murray County Board of Education, Tammy Watkins serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,267.

Deborah Perry

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,228
Base pay
$18,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,228

At Murray County Board of Education, Deborah Perry serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,228.

Kimberly Bryan

Other Transportation/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,026
Base pay
$18,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,026

Kimberly Bryan is a Other Transportation at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,026.

Jeania Champion

School Food Service Worker/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,020
Base pay
$18,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,020

Jeania Champion is a School Food Service Worker at Murray County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,020.

Michele Fraser

School Food Service Worker/Murray County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,730
Base pay
$17,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,730

Michele Fraser holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Murray County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,730.