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Rockdale County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 3,189 employees with median total compensation of $42,789; the highest distinct record was $250,488.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$147.5M
Employees
3,189
Median total
$42,789
Highest record
$250,488

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 3,189 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($42,789) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$46,253 (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
$6,529
$16,517
$42,789
$70,974
$90,671

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $90,671 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,529. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
322 · $5,728
Grades 9-12 Teacher
258 · $71,069
Bus Driver
224 · $27,790

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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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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Joshlyn Pickens

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,134
Base pay
$66,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,134

At Rockdale County Board of Education, Joshlyn Pickens serves as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,134.

Chyna St James

Grade 3 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,134
Base pay
$66,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,134

Chyna St James holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,134.

Barbara Smith

Grade 8 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,089
Base pay
$66,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,089

At Rockdale County Board of Education, Barbara Smith serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,089.

Michelle Andrews

Elementary Counselor/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,022
Base pay
$66,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,022

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$987

Michelle Andrews holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,022.

Traci Reeves

Finance/Business Personnel/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,957
Base pay
$65,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,957

Traci Reeves works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Rockdale County Board of Education. Traci earned $65,957 in 2025.

Nicole Hargrove

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

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

Nicole Hargrove is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Rockdale County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,944.

John Ellis

Transportation Director/Mgr/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,922
Base pay
$65,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,922

At Rockdale County Board of Education, John Ellis serves as a Transportation Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,922.

Michael Chesser

Is Personnel - Support Service/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,921
Base pay
$65,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,921

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,893

Michael Chesser works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Rockdale County Board of Education. Michael earned $65,921 in 2025.

Laurie Pruitt

Grade 1 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,888
Base pay
$65,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,888

At Rockdale County Board of Education, Laurie Pruitt serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,888.

Julianne Wade

Grade 4 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,869
Base pay
$65,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,869

At Rockdale County Board of Education, Julianne Wade serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,869.

Tayla Reid

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,846
Base pay
$65,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,846

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$77

Tayla Reid is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Rockdale County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,846.

Aiyaz Ali

Crossroads Alt School Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,825
Base pay
$65,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,825

At Rockdale County Board of Education, Aiyaz Ali serves as a Crossroads Alt School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,825.

Kenneth Price

Maintenance Personnel/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,749
Base pay
$65,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,749

Kenneth Price holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,749.

Takia Rice

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,717
Base pay
$65,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,717

Takia Rice holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,717.

Lisa Tolbert

Librarian/Media Specialist/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,687
Base pay
$65,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,687

Lisa Tolbert is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Rockdale County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,687.

Apryl Espinoza-Wade

Vocational/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,681
Base pay
$65,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,681

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$489

Apryl Espinoza-Wade holds the role of Vocational at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,681.

Danielle Thomas

Athletics Personnel/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,676
Base pay
$65,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,676

Danielle Thomas holds the role of Athletics Personnel at Rockdale County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,676.

Stacey Haldeman

Is Personnel - Support Service/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,671
Base pay
$65,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,671

Stacey Haldeman is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Rockdale County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,671.

Tony Scott

Is Personnel - Other Support/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,647
Base pay
$65,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,647

Tony Scott works as a Is Personnel - Other Support for Rockdale County Board of Education. Tony earned $65,647 in 2025.

Ellen Stone

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Rockdale County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,544
Base pay
$65,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,544

Ellen Stone works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Rockdale County Board of Education. Ellen earned $65,544 in 2025.