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Pierce County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 593 employees with median total compensation of $51,457; the highest distinct record was $171,693.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$27.5M
Employees
593
Median total
$51,457
Highest record
$171,693

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 593 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,457) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$46,373 (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
$7,498
$19,037
$51,457
$70,381
$78,725

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,725 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,498. 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

Page 1

David Lanier

Instructional Specialist P-8/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,831
Base pay
$74,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,831

David Lanier is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,831.

Monica Housley

Middle School Counselor/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,595
Base pay
$74,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,595

Monica Housley works as a Middle School Counselor for Pierce County Board of Education. Monica earned $74,595 in 2025.

Lori Nystrom

Esol Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,531
Base pay
$74,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,531

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$276

Lori Nystrom holds the role of Esol Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,531.

Nancy Smith

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,456
Base pay
$74,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,456

Nancy Smith works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Pierce County Board of Education. Nancy earned $74,456 in 2025.

Jamie Roberts

Special Education Interrelated/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,269
Base pay
$74,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,269

At Pierce County Board of Education, Jamie Roberts serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,269.

Laura Coates

Elementary Counselor/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,244
Base pay
$74,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,244

Laura Coates is a Elementary Counselor at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,244.

Rebecca Baldree

High School Counselor/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,074
Base pay
$74,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,074

Rebecca Baldree holds the role of High School Counselor at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,074.

Bryany Walker

Middle School Counselor/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,074
Base pay
$74,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,074

Bryany Walker works as a Middle School Counselor for Pierce County Board of Education. Bryany earned $74,074 in 2025.

Diane Griffis

Grade 12 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,906
Base pay
$73,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,906

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$248

At Pierce County Board of Education, Diane Griffis serves as a Grade 12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,906.

Denise Brown

Middle School Explor Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,868
Base pay
$73,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,868

Denise Brown works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Pierce County Board of Education. Denise earned $73,868 in 2025.

Malayna Wetherington

Youth Apprenticeship Director/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,717
Base pay
$73,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,717

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,746

Malayna Wetherington holds the role of Youth Apprenticeship Director at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,717.

Kathy Bradley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,381
Base pay
$73,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,381

At Pierce County Board of Education, Kathy Bradley serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,381.

Amelia Peavy

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,096
Base pay
$73,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,096

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$189

At Pierce County Board of Education, Amelia Peavy serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,096.

Lauren Taylor

School Psychologist/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,913
Base pay
$72,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,913

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,452

Lauren Taylor works as a School Psychologist for Pierce County Board of Education. Lauren earned $72,913 in 2025.

Kristen Johnson

Grade 8 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,844
Base pay
$72,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,844

Kristen Johnson is a Grade 8 Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,844.

Leighanne Hersey

Grade 11 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,844
Base pay
$72,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,844

At Pierce County Board of Education, Leighanne Hersey serves as a Grade 11 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,844.

Billie Young

Special Education Interrelated/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,644
Base pay
$72,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,644

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$232

Billie Young works as a Special Education Interrelated for Pierce County Board of Education. Billie earned $72,644 in 2025.

Heather Tomlin

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,606
Base pay
$72,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,606

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,779

Heather Tomlin works as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student for Pierce County Board of Education. Heather earned $72,606 in 2025.

Angelene Phillips

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,594
Base pay
$72,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,594

At Pierce County Board of Education, Angelene Phillips serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,594.

Tracy Reid

Speech-Language Pathologist/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,444
Base pay
$72,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,444

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$263

Tracy Reid holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,444.

Priscilla Walsh

Grade 8 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,344
Base pay
$72,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,344

Priscilla Walsh is a Grade 8 Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,344.

James Wood

Grade 6 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,344
Base pay
$72,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,344

James Wood works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Pierce County Board of Education. James earned $72,344 in 2025.

Jessica Yeomans

Grade 10 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,344
Base pay
$72,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,344

Jessica Yeomans holds the role of Grade 10 Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,344.

Heather Harper

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,281
Base pay
$72,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,281

At Pierce County Board of Education, Heather Harper serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,281.

Jennifer Johnson

School Social Worker/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,863
Base pay
$71,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,863

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,808

Jennifer Johnson is a School Social Worker at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,863.

Julia Benton

Other Instructional Provider/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,742
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,742

At Pierce County Board of Education, Julia Benton serves as a Other Instructional Provider. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,742.

Stacey Bennett

Special Education Interrelated/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,669
Base pay
$71,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,669

At Pierce County Board of Education, Stacey Bennett serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,669.

Starr Harris

Instructional Specialist P-8/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,581
Base pay
$71,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,581

At Pierce County Board of Education, Starr Harris serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,581.

Stuart Stipe

Grade 8 Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,441
Base pay
$71,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,441

Stuart Stipe holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,441.

Scott Bryant

Instructional Specialist P-8/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,381
Base pay
$71,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,381

Scott Bryant holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,381.

Margaret Herring

Librarian/Media Specialist/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,381
Base pay
$71,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,381

At Pierce County Board of Education, Margaret Herring serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,381.

Ellen Knowlton

Vocational/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,353
Base pay
$71,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,353

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$67

Ellen Knowlton is a Vocational at Pierce County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,353.

Jennifer Murray

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,331
Base pay
$71,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,331

Jennifer Murray holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,331.

Grace Moody

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,306
Base pay
$71,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,306

Grace Moody works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Pierce County Board of Education. Grace earned $71,306 in 2025.

April Hendley

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,281
Base pay
$71,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,281

April Hendley holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,281.

Shannon Bennett

Speech-Language Pathologist/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,131
Base pay
$71,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,131

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,110

Shannon Bennett works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Pierce County Board of Education. Shannon earned $71,131 in 2025.

Mysti Clough

Early Intervention Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,931
Base pay
$70,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,931

Mysti Clough holds the role of Early Intervention Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,931.

Dawn Sapp

Other Instructional Provider/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,881
Base pay
$70,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,881

Dawn Sapp holds the role of Other Instructional Provider at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,881.

Melissa Bohannon

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,881
Base pay
$70,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,881

Melissa Bohannon holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Pierce County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,881.

Monica Dockery

Instructional Specialist P-8/Pierce County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,832
Base pay
$70,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,832

At Pierce County Board of Education, Monica Dockery serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,832.