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Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 771 employees with median total compensation of $37,769; the highest distinct record was $214,628.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$33.8M
Employees
771
Median total
$37,769
Highest record
$214,628

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 771 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,769) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,821 (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
$7,204
$22,146
$37,769
$66,371
$83,503

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,503 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,204. 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.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Stephanie English

Grade 6 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,431
Base pay
$67,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,431

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,146

Stephanie English is a Grade 6 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,431.

Shelby Dawson

Grade 1 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,387
Base pay
$67,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,387

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$222

Shelby Dawson is a Grade 1 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,387.

Laura Kilby

Instructional Specialist P-8/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,377
Base pay
$67,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,377

Laura Kilby is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,377.

Taylor Berry

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,321
Base pay
$67,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,321

Taylor Berry is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,321.

Melanie Shearer

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,321
Base pay
$67,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,321

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$54

At Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education, Melanie Shearer serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,321.

Joel Flowers

Grade 5 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,251
Base pay
$67,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,251

Joel Flowers is a Grade 5 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,251.

Caroline Mercer

Grade 2 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,706
Base pay
$66,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,706

Caroline Mercer is a Grade 2 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,706.

Deborah Busbee

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,679
Base pay
$66,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,679

Deborah Busbee holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,679.

Zachary Jones

Grade 5 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,636
Base pay
$66,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,636

Zachary Jones works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Zachary earned $66,636 in 2025.

James Salter

Grade 12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,546
Base pay
$66,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,546

James Salter holds the role of Grade 12 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,546.

Brittani Jones

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,546
Base pay
$66,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,546

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$199

Brittani Jones holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,546.

Charles Canady

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,405
Base pay
$66,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,405

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$755

Charles Canady holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,405.

Meagan Broom

Grade 4 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,371
Base pay
$66,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,371

Meagan Broom holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,371.

Tammy Wheeless

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,252
Base pay
$66,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,252

At Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education, Tammy Wheeless serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,252.

Melissa Strange

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,246
Base pay
$66,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,246

Melissa Strange holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,246.

Jaycee Lindsey

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,918
Base pay
$65,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,918

Jaycee Lindsey is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,918.

Lori Miles

Kindergarten Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,581
Base pay
$65,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,581

Lori Miles is a Kindergarten Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,581.

Kaylee Craven

Kindergarten Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,556
Base pay
$65,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,556

Kaylee Craven holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,556.

Gina Carson

Grade 5 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,499
Base pay
$65,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,499

Gina Carson works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Gina earned $65,499 in 2025.

Travis Barber

Instructional Specialist P-8/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,499
Base pay
$65,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,499

Travis Barber works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Travis earned $65,499 in 2025.

Bethany Waters

Grade 3 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,440
Base pay
$65,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,440

At Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education, Bethany Waters serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,440.

Heather Lonecke

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,163
Base pay
$65,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,163

Heather Lonecke is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,163.

Lindsey Wade

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,036
Base pay
$65,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,036

Lindsey Wade is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,036.

Becky Mcmurray

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,021
Base pay
$65,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,021

At Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education, Becky Mcmurray serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,021.

Robert Aiken

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,787
Base pay
$64,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,787

Robert Aiken is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,787.

Elizabeth Bradshaw

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,712
Base pay
$64,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,712

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$39

Elizabeth Bradshaw holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,712.

Jennifer Chandler

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,521
Base pay
$64,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,521

Jennifer Chandler is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,521.

Stefanie Wheeless

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,343
Base pay
$64,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,343

Stefanie Wheeless works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Stefanie earned $64,343 in 2025.

Rebekah Busby

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,299
Base pay
$64,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,299

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$493

Rebekah Busby works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Rebekah earned $64,299 in 2025.

Nicole Demarco

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,252
Base pay
$64,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,252

Nicole Demarco works as a Special Education Interrelated for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Nicole earned $64,252 in 2025.

April Chastain

Kindergarten Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,913
Base pay
$63,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,913

April Chastain is a Kindergarten Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,913.

Traci Gaultney

Grade 10 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,913
Base pay
$63,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,913

Traci Gaultney holds the role of Grade 10 Teacher at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,913.

Beverly Vinson

Grade 7 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,913
Base pay
$63,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,913

At Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education, Beverly Vinson serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,913.

Joshua Culverhouse

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,757
Base pay
$63,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,757

Joshua Culverhouse works as a Special Education Interrelated for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Joshua earned $63,757 in 2025.

Tiffany Peoples

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,671
Base pay
$63,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,671

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$529

Tiffany Peoples is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,671.

Lindsay Beddington

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,670
Base pay
$63,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,670

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,322

Lindsay Beddington is a Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,670.

Weronika Pecak

Special Education Interrelated/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,487
Base pay
$63,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,487

Weronika Pecak holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,487.

Kellie Hatcher

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,400
Base pay
$63,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,400

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$222

Kellie Hatcher works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education. Kellie earned $63,400 in 2025.