Georgia / Pickens County Board of Education
Agency file
The Pickens County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 741 employees with median total compensation of $45,416; the highest distinct record was $210,881.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 741 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($45,416) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $88,682 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,300. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 11
Grade 5 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Janice Champion holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,278.
School Food Service Worker/Pickens County Board of Education
Jennifer Hoffard is a School Food Service Worker at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,022.
Grade 8 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Suzette Hermann serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,801.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Patricia Nichols serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,690.
Maintenance Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, James Reeves serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,631.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Melissa Stoker works as a Custodial Personnel for Pickens County Board of Education. Melissa earned $40,612 in 2025.
Transportation Sec/Clerk/Pickens County Board of Education
Donna Underwood is a Transportation Sec/Clerk at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $40,034.
School Food Service Worker/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Summer Johnson serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,635.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Steven Cook works as a Custodial Personnel for Pickens County Board of Education. Steven earned $39,590 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Karen Honea is a Custodial Personnel at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,462.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Anissa Kirchoff serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,452.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Pickens County Board of Education
Alfred Estep is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $39,054.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Pickens County Board of Education
Krista Newton works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Pickens County Board of Education. Krista earned $38,684 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Pickens County Board of Education
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At Pickens County Board of Education, Tonya Ellis serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,667.
Bookkeeper/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Susan Chapman serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,224.
School Food Service Manager/Pickens County Board of Education
Glenda Bryant works as a School Food Service Manager for Pickens County Board of Education. Glenda earned $38,121 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Kati Buchanan holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,046.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Shelby Fultz serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,846.
Literacy Coach/Pickens County Board of Education
Katharine Crosthwait holds the role of Literacy Coach at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,761.
Data Clerk/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Candy Diprima serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,685.
Bookkeeper/Pickens County Board of Education
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Karen Wolfe holds the role of Bookkeeper at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,471.
Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Pickens County Board of Education
Marilyn Childers is a Business Service Secretary/Clerk at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,253.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Justin Shipman works as a Custodial Personnel for Pickens County Board of Education. Justin earned $37,185 in 2025.
Parent Coordinator/Pickens County Board of Education
Michael Nayman holds the role of Parent Coordinator at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,109.
School Food Service Manager/Pickens County Board of Education
Brenda Smith works as a School Food Service Manager for Pickens County Board of Education. Brenda earned $36,822 in 2025.
Transportation Mechanic/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Stevie Allen serves as a Transportation Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,473.
School Food Service Manager/Pickens County Board of Education
Gina Pyles holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,231.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Jodie Wilson is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,864.
Secretary/Pickens County Board of Education
Beth Odom works as a Secretary for Pickens County Board of Education. Beth earned $35,570 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Catrina Mccowen serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,418.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Pickens County Board of Education
Laura Goodnoe works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Pickens County Board of Education. Laura earned $35,405 in 2025.
Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Pickens County Board of Education
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Sandra Cochran is a Business Service Secretary/Clerk at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,212.
School Nurse/Pickens County Board of Education
Melissa Faucett works as a School Nurse for Pickens County Board of Education. Melissa earned $34,050 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Karen Reece holds the role of Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,994.
School Food Service Manager/Pickens County Board of Education
Tina Wiman holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,891.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Kimberly Williams works as a Custodial Personnel for Pickens County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $33,088 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Carin Duncan serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,999.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Brandon Chester serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,970.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Jennifer Page serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,961.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
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Wanda Tidwell holds the role of Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,851.