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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
Total payroll
$57.2M
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

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.

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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

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Jody Moore

Speech-Language Pathologist/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,598
Base pay
$72,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,598

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$445

Jody Moore works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Tift County Board of Education. Jody earned $72,598 in 2025.

Bridgett Bowen

Gifted High/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,576
Base pay
$72,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,576

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$229

At Tift County Board of Education, Bridgett Bowen serves as a Gifted High. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,576.

Felessia Kunze

Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,514
Base pay
$72,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,514

Felessia Kunze holds the role of Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,514.

Cherie Wright

Finance/Business Personnel/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,416
Base pay
$72,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,416

Cherie Wright works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Tift County Board of Education. Cherie earned $72,416 in 2025.

Christee Jordan

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,406
Base pay
$72,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,406

Christee Jordan is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,406.

Zachary Soper

Grade 8 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,380
Base pay
$72,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,380

At Tift County Board of Education, Zachary Soper serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,380.

Cynthia Gully

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,341
Base pay
$72,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,341

At Tift County Board of Education, Cynthia Gully serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,341.

Melissa Phillips

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,323
Base pay
$72,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,323

At Tift County Board of Education, Melissa Phillips serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,323.

Amy Johnson

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,306
Base pay
$72,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,306

At Tift County Board of Education, Amy Johnson serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,306.

Marilyn Ring

Other Instructional Provider/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,285
Base pay
$72,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,285

At Tift County Board of Education, Marilyn Ring serves as a Other Instructional Provider. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,285.

Rebecca Thompson

Special Education Interrelated/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,278
Base pay
$72,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,278

Rebecca Thompson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Tift County Board of Education. Rebecca earned $72,278 in 2025.

Vicki Jacobson

Special Education Interrelated/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,278
Base pay
$72,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,278

At Tift County Board of Education, Vicki Jacobson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,278.

Janean Mcshan

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,221
Base pay
$72,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,221

Janean Mcshan is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,221.

Joseph Gaskins

Instructional Specialist/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,194
Base pay
$72,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,194

At Tift County Board of Education, Joseph Gaskins serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,194.

Cindy Marzen

Gifted High/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,095
Base pay
$72,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,095

Cindy Marzen works as a Gifted High for Tift County Board of Education. Cindy earned $72,095 in 2025.

Erica Gann

Middle School Explor Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,021
Base pay
$72,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,021

At Tift County Board of Education, Erica Gann serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,021.

Mickey Bentley

Vocational/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,014
Base pay
$72,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,014

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,882

Mickey Bentley works as a Vocational for Tift County Board of Education. Mickey earned $72,014 in 2025.

Laurie Veazey

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,903
Base pay
$71,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,903

Laurie Veazey is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,903.

Carmen Hancock

Other Instructional Provider/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,798
Base pay
$71,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,798

Carmen Hancock works as a Other Instructional Provider for Tift County Board of Education. Carmen earned $71,798 in 2025.

Meredith Osmus

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,764
Base pay
$71,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,764

At Tift County Board of Education, Meredith Osmus serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,764.

Javier Clark

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,757
Base pay
$71,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,757

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$701

Javier Clark holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,757.

Davina Samuel

High School Counselor/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,714
Base pay
$71,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,714

At Tift County Board of Education, Davina Samuel serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,714.

Barbara Wells

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,698
Base pay
$71,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,698

Barbara Wells is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,698.

Elizabeth Manning

Instructional Specialist P-8/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,681
Base pay
$71,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,681

At Tift County Board of Education, Elizabeth Manning serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,681.

Becky Upshaw

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,681
Base pay
$71,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,681

Becky Upshaw holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,681.

Mason Grant

Vocational/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,678
Base pay
$71,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,678

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,320

Mason Grant is a Vocational at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,678.

June Drawdy

Grade 7 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,598
Base pay
$71,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,598

June Drawdy holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,598.

Clint Manning

Instructional Specialist P-8/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,598
Base pay
$71,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,598

At Tift County Board of Education, Clint Manning serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,598.

Lesli Holton

Instructional Specialist P-8/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,598
Base pay
$71,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,598

Lesli Holton holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,598.

Heather Gruver

Librarian/Media Specialist/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,497
Base pay
$71,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,497

Heather Gruver holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,497.

Marla Thompson

Vocational/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,450
Base pay
$71,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,450

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,293

At Tift County Board of Education, Marla Thompson serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,450.

April Richards

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,434
Base pay
$71,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,434

April Richards works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Tift County Board of Education. April earned $71,434 in 2025.

Selena Johns

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,328
Base pay
$71,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,328

Selena Johns holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,328.

Diana Clark

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,094
Base pay
$71,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,094

Diana Clark works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Tift County Board of Education. Diana earned $71,094 in 2025.

Haley Hancock

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,089
Base pay
$71,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,089

Haley Hancock works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Tift County Board of Education. Haley earned $71,089 in 2025.

Allison White

Grade 6 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,074
Base pay
$71,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,074

At Tift County Board of Education, Allison White serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,074.

Amanda York

Grade 7 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,016
Base pay
$71,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,016

Amanda York holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,016.

Kelly Beavers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,971
Base pay
$70,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,971

At Tift County Board of Education, Kelly Beavers serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,971.

Kelli Walker

Instructional Specialist P-8/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,951
Base pay
$70,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,951

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$701

Kelli Walker is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,951.

Amanda Barksdale

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Tift County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,917
Base pay
$70,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,917

Amanda Barksdale holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,917.