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 16
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Christin Lawhorne holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,195.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Robert Jones holds the role of Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,182.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
Brandy Hiett holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,104.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Grayson Cleghorn holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,893.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
James Alderdice is a Special Education Interrelated at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,762.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Susan Lowe-Watters serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,762.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Shelty Moss is a Custodial Personnel at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,593.
Grade 2 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Donna Wigington serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,512.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Pickens County Board of Education
Stephanie Rickman holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,512.
After-School Program Worker/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, William Reed serves as a After-School Program Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,240.
Grade 8 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Megan Albertson works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Pickens County Board of Education. Megan earned $12,014 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Stephen Plemons serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,375.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Katrina Lewitt works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Pickens County Board of Education. Katrina earned $11,281 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Tracy Wert works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Pickens County Board of Education. Tracy earned $10,990 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Aide/Pickens County Board of Education
Brenda Pence is a Special Education Bus Aide at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,988.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
Amber Chadwick is a Special Education Interrelated at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,707.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Phyllis Hutson is a Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,649.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Zachary Martin serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,131.
Substitute Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Scott Walker holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,000.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Bethsadia Fernandez holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,930.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Lisa Cason serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,480.
Middle School Counselor/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Georgette Hunt serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,275.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Estill Pence is a Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,760.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Emma Long serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,753.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
Hannah Duncan holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,986.
Miscellaneous Activities/Pickens County Board of Education
Charles Gibbons is a Miscellaneous Activities at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,973.
Special Education Interrelated/Pickens County Board of Education
Scott Hamilton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Pickens County Board of Education. Scott earned $7,936 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Jo Heath is a Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,884.
Substitute Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
Carol Samples holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,710.
Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Amanda Ledford serves as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,396.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Keith Jones works as a Bus Driver for Pickens County Board of Education. Keith earned $7,301 in 2025.
Facilitator/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Jeremiah Sellers serves as a Facilitator. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,255.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Raven Nunes is a Custodial Personnel at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $7,020.
Literacy Coach/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Cheryl Mcfarland serves as a Literacy Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,843.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, David Ellwanger serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,843.
Bus Driver/Pickens County Board of Education
Kiara Pounds is a Bus Driver at Pickens County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $6,722.
Substitute Teacher/Pickens County Board of Education
At Pickens County Board of Education, Valerie Parks serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,596.
Special Education Bus Aide/Pickens County Board of Education
Joan Britton holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Pickens County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,399.
Custodial Personnel/Pickens County Board of Education
Jessica Babcock works as a Custodial Personnel for Pickens County Board of Education. Jessica earned $6,199 in 2025.
Literacy Coach/Pickens County Board of Education
Michelle Vincent works as a Literacy Coach for Pickens County Board of Education. Michelle earned $6,131 in 2025.