Georgia / Thomas County Board of Education
Agency file
The Thomas County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 1,331 employees with median total compensation of $30,755; the highest distinct record was $203,025.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,331 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($30,755) — 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 $77,231 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,706. 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 5
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
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Sherrie Mercer works as a Special Education Interrelated for Thomas County Board of Education. Sherrie earned $74,340 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Thomas County Board of Education
Mikeal Lovejoy works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Thomas County Board of Education. Mikeal earned $74,336 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Jordan Taylor holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,270.
Grade 1 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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At Thomas County Board of Education, Ondrya Devane serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,208.
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
Kristi Ambrose holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,183.
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
Casey Dudley is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,043.
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
Erin Lipsey works as a Special Education Interrelated for Thomas County Board of Education. Erin earned $73,998 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Thomas County Board of Education
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Tanishia Harris holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,965.
Technology Specialist/Thomas County Board of Education
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Stephanie Bass is a Technology Specialist at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,926.
Public Relations Personnel/Thomas County Board of Education
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At Thomas County Board of Education, Melanie Davis serves as a Public Relations Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,863.
Vocational/Thomas County Board of Education
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Michael Clapper works as a Vocational for Thomas County Board of Education. Michael earned $73,711 in 2025.
Human Resources Personnel/Thomas County Board of Education
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Miranda Mcinnis works as a Human Resources Personnel for Thomas County Board of Education. Miranda earned $73,707 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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Brett James holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,687.
Grade 4 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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Lauren Powers works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Lauren earned $73,640 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Stephanie Wisham is a Grade 1 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,557.
Grade 2 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Stephanie White works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $73,353 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Christopher Wilson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,336.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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Katherine Swearingen is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,336.
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
Gwen Warr holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,323.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Chad Ward holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,309.
Kindergarten Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Beverly Ponder works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Beverly earned $73,284 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Julia Hotchkiss holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,282.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Thomas County Board of Education
Todd Wilson is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,259.
Kindergarten Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Elizabeth Johnson holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,208.
Special Education Interrelated/Thomas County Board of Education
Beverly Hannon holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,202.
Grade 7 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
At Thomas County Board of Education, Melissa Artz serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,176.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
At Thomas County Board of Education, Erin Logue serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,123.
Grade 6 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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Alicia Gordon works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Alicia earned $73,048 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
At Thomas County Board of Education, Leslie Aracri serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,020.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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Joshua Niswonger works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Joshua earned $73,020 in 2025.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Thomas County Board of Education
Jeri Waters works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Thomas County Board of Education. Jeri earned $73,004 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
At Thomas County Board of Education, Amanda Mcconnell serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,952.
Grade 8 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Susanne Boykins holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Thomas County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,913.
Grade 5 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
At Thomas County Board of Education, Katie Brewer serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,781.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Thomas County Board of Education
Tara White works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Thomas County Board of Education. Tara earned $72,713 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
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At Thomas County Board of Education, Holli Rossi serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,691.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Thomas County Board of Education
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At Thomas County Board of Education, Elexis Griffin serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,678.
Grade 4 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Lauren Stewart works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Lauren earned $72,642 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Thomas County Board of Education
George Romans is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Thomas County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,608.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Thomas County Board of Education
Carly Fox works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Thomas County Board of Education. Carly earned $72,490 in 2025.