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Newton County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 3,551 employees with median total compensation of $37,312; the highest distinct record was $247,805.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$156M
Employees
3,551
Median total
$37,312
Highest record
$247,805

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 3,551 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,312) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,937 (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
$3,060
$13,006
$37,312
$71,924
$89,928

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $89,928 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,060. 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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Angela Russell

School Secretary/Clerk/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,640
Base pay
$35,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,640

Angela Russell holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,640.

Tamasha Murphy

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,588
Base pay
$35,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,588

Tamasha Murphy holds the role of Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,588.

Anthony Dingle

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,587
Base pay
$35,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,587

At Newton County Board of Education, Anthony Dingle serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,587.

Johnnie Williams

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,580
Base pay
$35,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,580

At Newton County Board of Education, Johnnie Williams serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,580.

Jacquelyn Nelson

School Resource Officer/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,555
Base pay
$35,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,555

Jacquelyn Nelson is a School Resource Officer at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,555.

Anthony Cobb

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,551
Base pay
$35,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,551

Anthony Cobb works as a Custodial Personnel for Newton County Board of Education. Anthony earned $35,551 in 2025.

Cheryl Evans

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,466
Base pay
$35,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,466

At Newton County Board of Education, Cheryl Evans serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,466.

Jarquise Juanrisco Hightower

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,449
Base pay
$35,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,449

Jarquise Juanrisco Hightower works as a Bus Driver for Newton County Board of Education. Jarquise earned $35,449 in 2025.

Brenda Ford

Other Instructional Provider/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,443
Base pay
$35,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,443

Brenda Ford works as a Other Instructional Provider for Newton County Board of Education. Brenda earned $35,443 in 2025.

Johnna Moon

Support Service Secretary/Clerk/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,436
Base pay
$35,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,436

Johnna Moon is a Support Service Secretary/Clerk at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,436.

Ann Hunter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,435
Base pay
$35,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,435

Ann Hunter works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Newton County Board of Education. Ann earned $35,435 in 2025.

Ben West

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,435
Base pay
$35,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,435

At Newton County Board of Education, Ben West serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,435.

Alfreda Belcher

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,433
Base pay
$35,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,433

Alfreda Belcher is a Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,433.

Tishka Huckins

School Nurse/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,413
Base pay
$35,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,413

At Newton County Board of Education, Tishka Huckins serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,413.

Melinda Usher

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,386
Base pay
$35,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,386

At Newton County Board of Education, Melinda Usher serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,386.

Willie Head

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,295
Base pay
$35,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,295

Willie Head holds the role of Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,295.

Estera Vazquez

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,192
Base pay
$35,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,192

At Newton County Board of Education, Estera Vazquez serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,192.

David Wise

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,128
Base pay
$35,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,128

David Wise holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,128.

Timothy Jones

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,083
Base pay
$35,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,083

Timothy Jones works as a Custodial Personnel for Newton County Board of Education. Timothy earned $35,083 in 2025.

Fredrick Richard

Principal/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$35,080
Base pay
$35,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,080

Fredrick Richard works as a Principal for Newton County Board of Education. Fredrick earned $35,080 in 2025.

Bobbie King

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,970
Base pay
$34,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,970

At Newton County Board of Education, Bobbie King serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,970.

Shannon Brewer

School Food Service Manager/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,969
Base pay
$34,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,969

Shannon Brewer is a School Food Service Manager at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,969.

Alfred Blackwell

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,908
Base pay
$34,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,908

At Newton County Board of Education, Alfred Blackwell serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,908.

Joanna Henry

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,795
Base pay
$34,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,795

Joanna Henry holds the role of Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,795.

Victoria Sinclair

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,709
Base pay
$34,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,709

Victoria Sinclair is a Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,709.

Miketta Simmons

Grade 1 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,703
Base pay
$34,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,703

Miketta Simmons holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,703.

Aretha Myers

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,702
Base pay
$34,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,702

At Newton County Board of Education, Aretha Myers serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,702.

Brian Joseph

Non-Instructional Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,691
Base pay
$34,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,691

Brian Joseph works as a Non-Instructional Aide for Newton County Board of Education. Brian earned $34,691 in 2025.

Suzanne Makanani

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,668
Base pay
$34,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,668

At Newton County Board of Education, Suzanne Makanani serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,668.

Avis Slaughter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,612
Base pay
$34,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,612

Avis Slaughter is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,612.

Sharon Williams

Speech-Language Pathologist/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,571
Base pay
$34,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,571

Sharon Williams is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,571.

Les Hickman

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,503
Base pay
$34,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,503

Les Hickman works as a Custodial Personnel for Newton County Board of Education. Les earned $34,503 in 2025.

Cheryl Jones

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,490
Base pay
$34,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,490

Cheryl Jones is a Custodial Personnel at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,490.

Hassan Gaskin

Elementary Counselor/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,469
Base pay
$34,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,469

Hassan Gaskin works as a Elementary Counselor for Newton County Board of Education. Hassan earned $34,469 in 2025.

Winsome Roxborough-Hupp

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,449
Base pay
$34,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,449

Winsome Roxborough-Hupp holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,449.

Monique Spence

Custodial Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,416
Base pay
$34,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,416

Monique Spence works as a Custodial Personnel for Newton County Board of Education. Monique earned $34,416 in 2025.

Haley Carroll

Bookkeeper/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,356
Base pay
$34,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,356

Haley Carroll holds the role of Bookkeeper at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,356.

Paulette Gregg

School Secretary/Clerk/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,349
Base pay
$34,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,349

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$67

At Newton County Board of Education, Paulette Gregg serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,349.

Janice Tucker-Dawson

Bus Driver/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,258
Base pay
$34,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,258

Janice Tucker-Dawson is a Bus Driver at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,258.

Sheila Bagwell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,250
Base pay
$34,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,250

Sheila Bagwell works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Newton County Board of Education. Sheila earned $34,250 in 2025.