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Tift County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 1,307 employees with median total compensation of $44,003; the highest distinct record was $246,723.

Year
2025
Employees
1,307
Median total
$44,003
Highest record
$246,723

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$106,286+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,307 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,003) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,802 (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
$7,656
$17,917
$44,003
$65,869
$79,592

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $79,592 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,656. 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Natalie Gore

Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$246,723
Base pay
$246,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$246,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,303

Natalie Gore holds the role of Superintendent at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $246,723.

Jeffrey Littleton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$180,026
Base pay
$180,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,026

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$337

Jeffrey Littleton works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Tift County Board of Education. Jeffrey earned $180,026 in 2025.

Klinton Guess

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$145,714
Base pay
$145,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,714

At Tift County Board of Education, Klinton Guess serves as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,714.

Jennifer Howell

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$132,000
Base pay
$132,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,971

At Tift County Board of Education, Jennifer Howell serves as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,000.

Dana Spurlin

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$128,500
Base pay
$128,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,500

Dana Spurlin holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,500.

Allen Martin

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$127,000
Base pay
$127,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,374

Allen Martin works as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent for Tift County Board of Education. Allen earned $127,000 in 2025.

Janette Watson

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$127,000
Base pay
$127,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,000

Janette Watson holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,000.

Jonathan Judy

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$125,714
Base pay
$125,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,714

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,400

Jonathan Judy is a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $125,714.

Jennifer Johnson

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$124,143
Base pay
$124,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,143

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,275

Jennifer Johnson holds the role of Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,143.

Stephanie Morrow

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$119,000
Base pay
$119,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,539

Stephanie Morrow works as a Principal for Tift County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $119,000 in 2025.

Michael Slaven

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$118,429
Base pay
$118,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$630

Michael Slaven holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,429.

Donald Gilman

Vocational Director/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$116,473
Base pay
$116,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,473

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,029

At Tift County Board of Education, Donald Gilman serves as a Vocational Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,473.

Mary Golden

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$115,190
Base pay
$115,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,190

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,933

At Tift County Board of Education, Mary Golden serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,190.

Johnny Nichols

Young Farmer Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$115,190
Base pay
$115,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,190

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$8,360

At Tift County Board of Education, Johnny Nichols serves as a Young Farmer Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,190.

Ivelyn Vickers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$114,642
Base pay
$114,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,642

Ivelyn Vickers is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $114,642.

Glenn Nelson

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$113,498
Base pay
$113,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,498

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,521

Glenn Nelson is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $113,498.

Mark Hatton

Alternative School Director/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$112,000
Base pay
$112,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$523

Mark Hatton holds the role of Alternative School Director at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,000.

Kimberly Guess

Finance/Business Service Manager/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$112,000
Base pay
$112,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$998

At Tift County Board of Education, Kimberly Guess serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,000.

Jeanna Waddell

Esol Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$111,772
Base pay
$111,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,772

At Tift County Board of Education, Jeanna Waddell serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,772.

Meredith Huffman

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,000
Base pay
$110,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$118

Meredith Huffman works as a Principal for Tift County Board of Education. Meredith earned $110,000 in 2025.

Djana Goss

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$109,228
Base pay
$109,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,228

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$555

Djana Goss holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,228.

Christopher Martin

Athletics Director/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$108,182
Base pay
$108,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,182

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$306

Christopher Martin holds the role of Athletics Director at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,182.

Chanon Collins

Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,575
Base pay
$107,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,575

Chanon Collins holds the role of Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,575.

Traci Hill

High School Counselor/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,834
Base pay
$106,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,834

Traci Hill works as a High School Counselor for Tift County Board of Education. Traci earned $106,834 in 2025.

Willie Dean

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,286
Base pay
$106,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,286

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$442

Willie Dean is a Principal at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $106,286.

Danielle White

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,286
Base pay
$106,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,286

Danielle White holds the role of Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,286.

Patsy Shivers

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$106,286
Base pay
$106,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,286

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$876

At Tift County Board of Education, Patsy Shivers serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,286.

Joanna Hand

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,429
Base pay
$104,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$753

Joanna Hand holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,429.

Kimberly Bruce

Special Education Director/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,429
Base pay
$104,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,429

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,865

Kimberly Bruce holds the role of Special Education Director at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,429.

James Byers

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,286
Base pay
$104,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,286

James Byers works as a Principal for Tift County Board of Education. James earned $104,286 in 2025.

Shae Tucker

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,143
Base pay
$104,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,143

Shae Tucker works as a Principal for Tift County Board of Education. Shae earned $104,143 in 2025.

Patti Dean

Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,143
Base pay
$104,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,143

Patti Dean is a Principal at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,143.

Ashley Thoron

Vocational/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,771
Base pay
$103,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,771

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,200

Ashley Thoron works as a Vocational for Tift County Board of Education. Ashley earned $103,771 in 2025.

Russell Davis

Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,993
Base pay
$102,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,993

Russell Davis holds the role of Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,993.

Debra Brown

Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,993
Base pay
$102,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,993

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$937

Debra Brown holds the role of Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,993.

William Madison

Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,482
Base pay
$102,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,482

William Madison is a Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,482.

Peter Candelario

Military Science Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,420
Base pay
$102,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,420

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$968

Peter Candelario holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,420.

Randy Sellars

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,000
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$253

Randy Sellars is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,000.

Juvencio Elizalde

Instructional Supervisor/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,645
Base pay
$101,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,645

Juvencio Elizalde works as a Instructional Supervisor for Tift County Board of Education. Juvencio earned $101,645 in 2025.

Greg Williams

Facilitator/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$101,243
Base pay
$101,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,243

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$358

Greg Williams is a Facilitator at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,243.