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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
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

$0$116,345+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 26

Mario Nunez

Middle School Explor Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,176
Base pay
$68,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,176

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$917

Mario Nunez is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,176.

Charissa Hupp

Grade 4 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,135
Base pay
$68,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,135

Charissa Hupp holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,135.

Erica Haney

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,100
Base pay
$68,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,100

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$46

Erica Haney works as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual for Newton County Board of Education. Erica earned $68,100 in 2025.

Joshua Hubbard

Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,869
Base pay
$67,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,869

At Newton County Board of Education, Joshua Hubbard serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,869.

Tasha Heckard

Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,869
Base pay
$67,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,869

Tasha Heckard works as a Technology Specialist for Newton County Board of Education. Tasha earned $67,869 in 2025.

Jeremiah Bundrage

Vocational/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,856
Base pay
$67,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,856

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$616

Jeremiah Bundrage holds the role of Vocational at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,856.

Shandela Holloway

Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,851
Base pay
$67,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,851

Shandela Holloway works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Shandela earned $67,851 in 2025.

Venkata Jakkala

Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,784
Base pay
$67,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,784

At Newton County Board of Education, Venkata Jakkala serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,784.

Walter Ruffin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,757
Base pay
$67,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,757

Walter Ruffin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Walter earned $67,757 in 2025.

Teresa Hinton

Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,731
Base pay
$67,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,731

Teresa Hinton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Newton County Board of Education. Teresa earned $67,731 in 2025.

Tonia Middlebrooks

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,644
Base pay
$67,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,644

Tonia Middlebrooks is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,644.

Courtney Schaefer

Grade 4 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,633
Base pay
$67,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,633

Courtney Schaefer holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,633.

Niki Griffing

Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,626
Base pay
$67,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,626

Niki Griffing holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,626.

Keesha Brown

Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,613
Base pay
$67,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,613

Keesha Brown works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Keesha earned $67,613 in 2025.

David Scharff

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,600
Base pay
$67,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,600

David Scharff holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,600.

Patrick Alligood

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,566
Base pay
$67,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,566

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$754

At Newton County Board of Education, Patrick Alligood serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,566.

Candace Hector

Esol Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,541
Base pay
$67,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,541

Candace Hector is a Esol Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,541.

Audrey Mckenzie

Grade 1 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,535
Base pay
$67,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,535

Audrey Mckenzie works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Audrey earned $67,535 in 2025.

Jennifer Ledford

Interpreter/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,492
Base pay
$67,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,492

At Newton County Board of Education, Jennifer Ledford serves as a Interpreter. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,492.

David Roussell

Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,483
Base pay
$67,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,483

At Newton County Board of Education, David Roussell serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,483.

Heather Morris

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,476
Base pay
$67,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,476

At Newton County Board of Education, Heather Morris serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,476.

Ruthie Byrd

Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,463
Base pay
$67,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,463

Ruthie Byrd is a Grade 2 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,463.

Christy Williams

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,460
Base pay
$67,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,460

Christy Williams is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,460.

David Moss

Vocational/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,456
Base pay
$67,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,456

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$587

David Moss holds the role of Vocational at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,456.

David Hill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,436
Base pay
$67,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,436

David Hill works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. David earned $67,436 in 2025.

Tiffany Towe

Grade 1 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,363
Base pay
$67,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,363

At Newton County Board of Education, Tiffany Towe serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,363.

Jerry Bates

Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,333
Base pay
$67,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$55

Jerry Bates holds the role of Technology Specialist at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,333.

Jessica Turberville

Grade 6 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,234
Base pay
$67,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,234

At Newton County Board of Education, Jessica Turberville serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,234.

Melissa Fincher

Grade 1 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,199
Base pay
$67,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,199

Melissa Fincher holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,199.

Alana Skaggs

Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,099
Base pay
$67,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,099

Alana Skaggs works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Alana earned $67,099 in 2025.

Richard Burroughs

Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,086
Base pay
$67,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,086

Richard Burroughs is a Special Education Interrelated at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,086.

Marea Sheppard

Superintendent Secretary/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,016
Base pay
$67,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,016

Marea Sheppard works as a Superintendent Secretary for Newton County Board of Education. Marea earned $67,016 in 2025.

Somonta Joye

Grade 3 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,985
Base pay
$66,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,985

At Newton County Board of Education, Somonta Joye serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,985.

Tawonna Hutchinson

Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,952
Base pay
$66,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,952

Tawonna Hutchinson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,952.

Markus Brown

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,898
Base pay
$66,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,898

Markus Brown works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Markus earned $66,898 in 2025.

Crina Brock

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,865
Base pay
$66,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,865

At Newton County Board of Education, Crina Brock serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,865.

Kelly Strickland

Maintenance Personnel/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,860
Base pay
$66,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,860

At Newton County Board of Education, Kelly Strickland serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,860.

Brittany Mccranie

Grade 3 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,776
Base pay
$66,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,776

Brittany Mccranie is a Grade 3 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,776.

Shannon Veasley

Grade 6 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,691
Base pay
$66,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,691

Shannon Veasley holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,691.

Jackline Okworo

Grade 3 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,682
Base pay
$66,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,682

Jackline Okworo holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,682.