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Paulding County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 5,617 employees with median total compensation of $46,123; the highest distinct record was $310,731.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$271.6M
Employees
5,617
Median total
$46,123
Highest record
$310,731

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 5,617 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,123) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,355 (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
$2,400
$14,252
$46,123
$78,866
$96,674

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,674 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,400. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
1,001 · $3,150
Grades 9-12 Teacher
425 · $77,866
Bus Driver
390 · $29,415

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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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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Christine Mchan

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,123
Base pay
$26,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,123

Christine Mchan is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,123.

Kathrine Walker

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,104
Base pay
$26,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,104

Kathrine Walker works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Paulding County Board of Education. Kathrine earned $26,104 in 2025.

Midori Leandro Suetsugu

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,079
Base pay
$26,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,079

Midori Leandro Suetsugu is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,079.

James Rice

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,042
Base pay
$26,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,042

At Paulding County Board of Education, James Rice serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,042.

Sharon Stricklin

Special Education Bus Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,042
Base pay
$26,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,042

At Paulding County Board of Education, Sharon Stricklin serves as a Special Education Bus Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,042.

Nikki Vann

Bus Driver/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,030
Base pay
$26,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,030

Nikki Vann works as a Bus Driver for Paulding County Board of Education. Nikki earned $26,030 in 2025.

Clarissa Baker

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,002
Base pay
$26,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,002

Clarissa Baker is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,002.

Francis Cross

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$25,986
Base pay
$25,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,986

Francis Cross works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Paulding County Board of Education. Francis earned $25,986 in 2025.

Barry Puckett

Bus Driver/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$25,937
Base pay
$25,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,937

At Paulding County Board of Education, Barry Puckett serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,937.

James Smith

Custodial Personnel/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$25,934
Base pay
$25,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,934

James Smith holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,934.

Kathlein Knox

Bus Driver/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$25,932
Base pay
$25,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,932

Kathlein Knox works as a Bus Driver for Paulding County Board of Education. Kathlein earned $25,932 in 2025.