Georgia / Tift County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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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Record list
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Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Shannon Pridgen serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,047.
Military Science Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Joseph Stratil serves as a Military Science Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,670.
Special Education Interrelated/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Greta Simmons serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,448.
Vocational/Tift County Board of Education
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At Tift County Board of Education, William Mcallister serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,435.
Assistant Principal/Tift County Board of Education
Sarah Swan holds the role of Assistant Principal at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,421.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
Jacob Thompson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,214.
School Social Worker/Tift County Board of Education
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At Tift County Board of Education, April Holmes serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,949.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
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At Tift County Board of Education, Evelyn Rogers serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,928.
Instructional Specialist/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Julia Gibbs serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,853.
Esol Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
Dee Henderson holds the role of Esol Teacher at Tift County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,838.
Director of Psycho-Ed Program/Tift County Board of Education
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Jennifer Porter is a Director of Psycho-Ed Program at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,773.
Vocational/Tift County Board of Education
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Tammy Carter works as a Vocational for Tift County Board of Education. Tammy earned $85,483 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Tift County Board of Education
Tina Garrick is a Special Education Interrelated at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,249.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Rhonda Barnes serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,066.
Elementary Counselor/Tift County Board of Education
Carletha Parson is a Elementary Counselor at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,003.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Tift County Board of Education
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John May works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Tift County Board of Education. John earned $84,992 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Leigh Paulk serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,756.
Gifted High/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, Matthew Blankenship serves as a Gifted High. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,599.
Technology Director/Tift County Board of Education
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Lawrence Howard is a Technology Director at Tift County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $84,576.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Tift County Board of Education
At Tift County Board of Education, William Curtis serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,220.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Tift County Board of Education
Christopher Martin works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Tift County Board of Education. Christopher earned $84,173 in 2025.