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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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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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Dustin Schularick

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$140,743
Base pay
$140,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,743

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$669

Dustin Schularick is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $140,743.

Bryan Ragsdale

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$140,505
Base pay
$140,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,505

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,445

Bryan Ragsdale is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $140,505.

Jacob Wix

Construction Manager/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$140,020
Base pay
$140,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,020

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$491

Jacob Wix works as a Construction Manager for Paulding County Board of Education. Jacob earned $140,020 in 2025.

Kelli Couch

Technology Director/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$140,020
Base pay
$140,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,020

Kelli Couch holds the role of Technology Director at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,020.

Burton Turner

Human Resources Personnel/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$140,020
Base pay
$140,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,020

At Paulding County Board of Education, Burton Turner serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,020.

Darius Hodge

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$139,907
Base pay
$139,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,907

At Paulding County Board of Education, Darius Hodge serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,907.

Katie Anderson

Instructional Supervisor/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$139,047
Base pay
$139,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,047

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,836

Katie Anderson is a Instructional Supervisor at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $139,047.

Tammy Skelton

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$138,348
Base pay
$138,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,348

Tammy Skelton is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $138,348.

Larry Sailors

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$138,348
Base pay
$138,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,348

Larry Sailors works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Larry earned $138,348 in 2025.

Samuel Sabaka

Instructional Supervisor/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$138,089
Base pay
$138,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,089

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$868

At Paulding County Board of Education, Samuel Sabaka serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,089.

Donald Wilder

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$136,845
Base pay
$136,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,845

Donald Wilder works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Donald earned $136,845 in 2025.

Sandra Webb

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$136,701
Base pay
$136,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,701

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,482

Sandra Webb holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,701.

Matthew Dyer

Assistant Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$136,544
Base pay
$136,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,544

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,029

Matthew Dyer holds the role of Assistant Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,544.

Deanna Byers

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,887
Base pay
$135,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,887

Deanna Byers works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Deanna earned $135,887 in 2025.

Ann Arnold

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,887
Base pay
$135,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,887

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$174

At Paulding County Board of Education, Ann Arnold serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,887.

Priscilla Smith

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,887
Base pay
$135,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,887

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$846

At Paulding County Board of Education, Priscilla Smith serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,887.

Emily Black

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,887
Base pay
$135,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,887

Emily Black is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $135,887.

Michael Ruple

Director of School Safety/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,738
Base pay
$135,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,738

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,288

At Paulding County Board of Education, Michael Ruple serves as a Director of School Safety. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,738.

Kimberly Silas

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$135,473
Base pay
$135,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,473

Kimberly Silas is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $135,473.

Karen Mathis

Food Service Administrator/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,997
Base pay
$134,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,997

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,561

Karen Mathis works as a Food Service Administrator for Paulding County Board of Education. Karen earned $134,997 in 2025.

Jonathan Keown

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,928
Base pay
$134,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,928

At Paulding County Board of Education, Jonathan Keown serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,928.

Kimberly Hembree

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,701
Base pay
$134,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,701

Kimberly Hembree is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $134,701.

James Neal

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,514
Base pay
$134,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,514

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$359

At Paulding County Board of Education, James Neal serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,514.

Thomas Alverson

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,514
Base pay
$134,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,514

Thomas Alverson works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Thomas earned $134,514 in 2025.

Irina Keith

Instructional Supervisor/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$134,253
Base pay
$134,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,253

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$768

At Paulding County Board of Education, Irina Keith serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,253.

Sarah Burger

Instructional Supervisor/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,970
Base pay
$133,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,970

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$278

At Paulding County Board of Education, Sarah Burger serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,970.

Tamara Vickers

Instructional Supervisor/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,970
Base pay
$133,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,970

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,700

Tamara Vickers holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,970.

Lori Morgan

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,313
Base pay
$133,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,313

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$653

Lori Morgan works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Lori earned $133,313 in 2025.

Dedreial Marbury

Human Resources Personnel/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,301
Base pay
$133,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,301

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,212

Dedreial Marbury works as a Human Resources Personnel for Paulding County Board of Education. Dedreial earned $133,301 in 2025.

Carolyn Oliver

Is Personnel - Support Service/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,247
Base pay
$133,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,247

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,396

Carolyn Oliver is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $133,247.

Brett Cave

Finance/Business Service Manager/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,247
Base pay
$133,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,247

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,040

Brett Cave works as a Finance/Business Service Manager for Paulding County Board of Education. Brett earned $133,247 in 2025.

Gabriel Carmona

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,079
Base pay
$133,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,079

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$422

Gabriel Carmona is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $133,079.

Jacob Griffith

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,011
Base pay
$133,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,011

Jacob Griffith is a Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $133,011.

Kristi Davis

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$133,011
Base pay
$133,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,011

Kristi Davis works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Kristi earned $133,011 in 2025.

Jennifer Shipp

Finance/Business Personnel/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$132,730
Base pay
$132,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,730

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$466

Jennifer Shipp works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Paulding County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $132,730 in 2025.

Kelly Davis

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$132,053
Base pay
$132,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,053

Kelly Davis works as a Principal for Paulding County Board of Education. Kelly earned $132,053 in 2025.

Tasha Adams

Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$132,053
Base pay
$132,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,053

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$696

Tasha Adams holds the role of Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,053.

Giselle Neal

Director of Student Services/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$131,156
Base pay
$131,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,156

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$726

Giselle Neal is a Director of Student Services at Paulding County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $131,156.

Esther Jones

Assistant Principal/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$131,130
Base pay
$131,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,130

Esther Jones holds the role of Assistant Principal at Paulding County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,130.

John Studstill

Transportation Director/Mgr/Paulding County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$130,959
Base pay
$130,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,959

John Studstill works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Paulding County Board of Education. John earned $130,959 in 2025.