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Putnam County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 701 employees with median total compensation of $37,681; the highest distinct record was $261,653.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$29.2M
Employees
701
Median total
$37,681
Highest record
$261,653

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 701 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,681) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$41,643 (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
$1,255
$13,328
$37,681
$66,792
$83,377

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,377 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,255. 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.

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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

Page 1

Verntavius Denham

Grade 7 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,767
Base pay
$66,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,767

Verntavius Denham holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,767.

Mehul Gandhi

Grade 6 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,610
Base pay
$66,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,610

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$38

At Putnam County Board of Education, Mehul Gandhi serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,610.

Elizabeth Hughes

Middle School Explor Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,333
Base pay
$66,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,333

At Putnam County Board of Education, Elizabeth Hughes serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,333.

Elizabeth Harkins

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,231
Base pay
$66,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,231

Elizabeth Harkins is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,231.

Brandi Barling

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,091
Base pay
$66,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,091

At Putnam County Board of Education, Brandi Barling serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,091.

Shakedra Ellison

Grade 6 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,944
Base pay
$65,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,944

Shakedra Ellison is a Grade 6 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,944.

Kara El-Kadi

Gifted High/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,711
Base pay
$65,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,711

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$48

Kara El-Kadi holds the role of Gifted High at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,711.

Shepherd Little

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,514
Base pay
$65,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,514

Shepherd Little holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,514.

Heather Donovan

Grade 1 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,422
Base pay
$65,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,422

At Putnam County Board of Education, Heather Donovan serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,422.

Courtney Hobbs

Special Education Interrelated/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,409
Base pay
$65,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,409

Courtney Hobbs works as a Special Education Interrelated for Putnam County Board of Education. Courtney earned $65,409 in 2025.

Alicia Archer

Special Education Interrelated/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,226
Base pay
$65,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,226

Alicia Archer is a Special Education Interrelated at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,226.

Alexander Banks

Grade 8 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,105
Base pay
$65,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,105

At Putnam County Board of Education, Alexander Banks serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,105.

Teresa Griffin

Kindergarten Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,769
Base pay
$64,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,769

Teresa Griffin works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Putnam County Board of Education. Teresa earned $64,769 in 2025.

Kourtney Mason

Elementary Counselor/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,758
Base pay
$64,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,758

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$259

Kourtney Mason holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,758.

Jessica Harvin

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,714
Base pay
$64,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,714

Jessica Harvin is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,714.

Angela Farley

Grade 3 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,434
Base pay
$64,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,434

At Putnam County Board of Education, Angela Farley serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,434.

Raycole Farmer

Vocational/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,225
Base pay
$64,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,225

Raycole Farmer holds the role of Vocational at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,225.

Thereasha Daniels

Grade 1 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,147
Base pay
$64,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,147

Thereasha Daniels is a Grade 1 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,147.

Katie Diagostino

Special Education Interrelated/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,107
Base pay
$64,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,107

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$529

At Putnam County Board of Education, Katie Diagostino serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,107.

Jill Brackett

Grade 2 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,024
Base pay
$64,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,024

Jill Brackett holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,024.

Amaya Banks

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,860
Base pay
$63,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,860

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$271

At Putnam County Board of Education, Amaya Banks serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,860.

Brandi Johnson

Librarian/Media Specialist/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,369
Base pay
$63,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,369

Brandi Johnson is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,369.

Sara Nowviskie

Grade 4 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,328
Base pay
$63,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,328

Sara Nowviskie holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,328.

River Vaughn

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,230
Base pay
$63,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,230

River Vaughn works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Putnam County Board of Education. River earned $63,230 in 2025.

Matthew Moorman

Vocational/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,225
Base pay
$63,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,225

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$340

Matthew Moorman holds the role of Vocational at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,225.

Melissa Foster

Kindergarten Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,029
Base pay
$63,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,029

Melissa Foster holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,029.

Allison James

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,682
Base pay
$62,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,682

Allison James is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,682.

Ciara Frazzitta

Grade 5 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,404
Base pay
$62,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,404

Ciara Frazzitta works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Putnam County Board of Education. Ciara earned $62,404 in 2025.

Randy Pate

Finance/Business Personnel/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,000
Base pay
$62,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,000

Randy Pate works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Putnam County Board of Education. Randy earned $62,000 in 2025.

Joseph Hutsell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,891
Base pay
$61,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,891

At Putnam County Board of Education, Joseph Hutsell serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,891.

Harold Braswell

Vocational/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,850
Base pay
$61,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,850

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$20

At Putnam County Board of Education, Harold Braswell serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,850.

Sara Burrell

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,742
Base pay
$61,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,742

Sara Burrell holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,742.

Shannon Bonner

Grade 7 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,574
Base pay
$61,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,574

At Putnam County Board of Education, Shannon Bonner serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,574.

Tina Fortson

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,424
Base pay
$61,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,424

At Putnam County Board of Education, Tina Fortson serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,424.

Courtney Freeman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,424
Base pay
$61,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,424

Courtney Freeman holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,424.

Kimberly Schell

Special Education Interrelated/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,367
Base pay
$61,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,367

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$571

Kimberly Schell holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,367.

Ashley Reynolds

Grade 7 Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,995
Base pay
$60,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,995

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$145

Ashley Reynolds holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,995.

Marcus Swain

Kindergarten Teacher/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,907
Base pay
$59,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,907

Marcus Swain is a Kindergarten Teacher at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,907.

Kawanda Davis

Special Education Interrelated/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,515
Base pay
$59,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,515

Kawanda Davis is a Special Education Interrelated at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,515.

Beau Beasley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Putnam County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,444
Base pay
$59,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,444

Beau Beasley is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Putnam County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,444.