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Sumter County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 857 employees with median total compensation of $31,703; the highest distinct record was $206,407.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$32.7M
Employees
857
Median total
$31,703
Highest record
$206,407

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 857 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,703) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,153 (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
$3,361
$12,709
$31,703
$59,483
$79,935

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $79,935 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,361. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
144 · $4,161
Bus Driver
45 · $26,998
Custodial Personnel
43 · $25,337
Grades 9-12 Teacher
39 · $66,246

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

Brittany Berryhill

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,512
Base pay
$34,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,512

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$103

At Sumter County Board of Education, Brittany Berryhill serves as a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,512.

Kerrison Whitney

Grade 3 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,504
Base pay
$34,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,504

Kerrison Whitney is a Grade 3 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,504.

Willie Towns

Custodial Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,189
Base pay
$34,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,189

Willie Towns holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,189.

Yolynda Sanford

Information Services Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,112
Base pay
$34,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,112

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$436

At Sumter County Board of Education, Yolynda Sanford serves as a Information Services Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,112.

Teresa Banks

School Food Service Worker/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,075
Base pay
$34,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,075

Teresa Banks is a School Food Service Worker at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,075.

Joanne Griffin

School Secretary/Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,976
Base pay
$33,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,976

Joanne Griffin works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Sumter County Board of Education. Joanne earned $33,976 in 2025.

Royce Thompkins

Maintenance Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,974
Base pay
$33,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,974

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$170

Royce Thompkins works as a Maintenance Personnel for Sumter County Board of Education. Royce earned $33,974 in 2025.

Deovion West

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,959
Base pay
$33,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,959

Deovion West works as a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K for Sumter County Board of Education. Deovion earned $33,959 in 2025.

Carolyn Brown

Parent Coordinator/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,877
Base pay
$33,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,877

Carolyn Brown works as a Parent Coordinator for Sumter County Board of Education. Carolyn earned $33,877 in 2025.

Reginald Polk

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,866
Base pay
$33,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,866

Reginald Polk is a Bus Driver at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $33,866.

Barbara Allen

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,572
Base pay
$33,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,572

At Sumter County Board of Education, Barbara Allen serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,572.

Joycelyn Felton

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,389
Base pay
$33,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,389

Joycelyn Felton works as a Bus Driver for Sumter County Board of Education. Joycelyn earned $33,389 in 2025.

Robert Adams

Custodial Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,262
Base pay
$33,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,262

Robert Adams holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,262.

Kimberly Washington

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$33,258
Base pay
$33,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,258

Kimberly Washington holds the role of Bus Driver at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,258.

Sandra Perry

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,955
Base pay
$32,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,955

At Sumter County Board of Education, Sandra Perry serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,955.

Maria Silva

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,940
Base pay
$32,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,940

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$434

Maria Silva holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,940.

Bridget Stevenson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,905
Base pay
$32,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,905

Bridget Stevenson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Sumter County Board of Education. Bridget earned $32,905 in 2025.

Geneva Waters

Custodial Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,804
Base pay
$32,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,804

Geneva Waters works as a Custodial Personnel for Sumter County Board of Education. Geneva earned $32,804 in 2025.

Jeffery Hayes

Custodial Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,619
Base pay
$32,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,619

Jeffery Hayes works as a Custodial Personnel for Sumter County Board of Education. Jeffery earned $32,619 in 2025.

Jeanette Mitchell

Library/Media Support Parapro/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,489
Base pay
$32,489
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,489

At Sumter County Board of Education, Jeanette Mitchell serves as a Library/Media Support Parapro. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,489.

Johnny Merritt

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,419
Base pay
$32,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,419

At Sumter County Board of Education, Johnny Merritt serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,419.

Jacqueline Edwards

Special Education Bus Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,400
Base pay
$32,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,400

Jacqueline Edwards is a Special Education Bus Aide at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $32,400.

Phyllis Lundy

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,378
Base pay
$32,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,378

At Sumter County Board of Education, Phyllis Lundy serves as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,378.

Jacqueline Polk

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,353
Base pay
$32,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,353

At Sumter County Board of Education, Jacqueline Polk serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,353.

Zari Mays

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,278
Base pay
$32,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,278

Zari Mays holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,278.

Willie Odom

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,189
Base pay
$32,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,189

At Sumter County Board of Education, Willie Odom serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,189.

Eddie Lawson

Custodial Personnel/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,952
Base pay
$31,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,952

Eddie Lawson is a Custodial Personnel at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $31,952.

Demetrius Bridges

School Secretary/Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,929
Base pay
$31,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,929

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$504

At Sumter County Board of Education, Demetrius Bridges serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,929.

Kallafia High

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,788
Base pay
$31,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,788

Kallafia High holds the role of Bus Driver at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,788.

Je Williams

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,703
Base pay
$31,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,703

Je Williams works as a Bus Driver for Sumter County Board of Education. Je earned $31,703 in 2025.

Janice Woodham

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,703
Base pay
$31,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,703

At Sumter County Board of Education, Janice Woodham serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,703.

Percilla Arnett

School Food Service Worker/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,593
Base pay
$31,593
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,593

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$343

Percilla Arnett holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,593.

Tiffany Pless

School Secretary/Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,144
Base pay
$31,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,144

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$545

At Sumter County Board of Education, Tiffany Pless serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,144.

Deandra Bryant

School Food Service Worker/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,919
Base pay
$30,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,919

Deandra Bryant works as a School Food Service Worker for Sumter County Board of Education. Deandra earned $30,919 in 2025.

Jacquetta Zanders

Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,853
Base pay
$30,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,853

Jacquetta Zanders is a Bus Driver at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $30,853.

Jennifer Harris

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,791
Base pay
$30,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,791

Jennifer Harris holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,791.

Tiara Solomon

School Food Service Worker/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,689
Base pay
$30,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,689

Tiara Solomon holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,689.

Tamika Sparks

School Secretary/Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,663
Base pay
$30,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,663

At Sumter County Board of Education, Tamika Sparks serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,663.

Cynthia Whitehead

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,644
Base pay
$30,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,644

Cynthia Whitehead works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Sumter County Board of Education. Cynthia earned $30,644 in 2025.

Sonia Galloway

School Secretary/Clerk/Sumter County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$30,640
Base pay
$30,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,640

Sonia Galloway holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,640.