Georgia / Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Agency file
The Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 6,442 employees with median total compensation of $59,600; the highest distinct record was $343,778.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 6,442 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($59,600) — 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 $93,007 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,835. 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 27
Instructional Specialist/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Leigh Williams holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,850.
Gifted High/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Antoinette Kavoori holds the role of Gifted High at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,838.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Nicole Knight holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,838.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Amanda Westerfield holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,827.
High School Counselor/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Chiquita Polite holds the role of High School Counselor at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,804.
Special Education Interrelated/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Sherrylynn Burney works as a Special Education Interrelated for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Sherrylynn earned $84,804 in 2025.
School Social Worker/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Penny Maggioni is a School Social Worker at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,797.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Deverell Goldson works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Deverell earned $84,780 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Amber Kestler holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,772.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Linda Duncan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,760.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Tawanna Chatman serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,753.
Early Intervention Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Janet Waters serves as a Early Intervention Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,738.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Jennifer Rowell works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $84,738 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Kirsten Leske works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Kirsten earned $84,738 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Heidi Miller-Smith serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,699.
Instructional Specialist/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Shayla Grant serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,696.
Instructional Specialist/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Junea Goldwire works as a Instructional Specialist for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Junea earned $84,677 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Tina Nduka is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,665.
Assistant Principal/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Mary Lamberth is a Assistant Principal at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,600.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Angela Keel is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,538.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Raeven Robinson holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,534.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Brandi Mills holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,483.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Kay Strickland works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Kay earned $84,451 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Bryan Agan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,438.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Joan White is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,404.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Rhonda Reeves holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,388.
Military Science Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Frederick Cooley is a Military Science Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,360.
Technology Specialist/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Kirsten Blocker works as a Technology Specialist for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Kirsten earned $84,347 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Catrina Mertig is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,338.
Finance/Business Personnel/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Jacqueline Xavier is a Finance/Business Personnel at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,318.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Melissa Loy works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Melissa earned $84,281 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Teresa Oglesbee holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,279.
Elementary Counselor/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Rebecca Burkhart works as a Elementary Counselor for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $84,277 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Ranique Bennett Williams serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,277.
Information Service Personnel/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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At Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, Michelle Bonilla serves as a Information Service Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,274.
Special Education Interrelated/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Simone Hicks works as a Special Education Interrelated for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Simone earned $84,230 in 2025.
Vocational/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Tera Benyard holds the role of Vocational at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,222.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
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Rochelle Buchanan is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,215.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Shiesha Otokina works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. Shiesha earned $84,214 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education
Michelle Moore holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,207.