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Walker County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 1,855 employees with median total compensation of $37,917; the highest distinct record was $178,276.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$72.9M
Employees
1,855
Median total
$37,917
Highest record
$178,276

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 1,855 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,917) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$39,283 (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
$3,699
$13,968
$37,917
$62,229
$75,266

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,266 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,699. 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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Melissa Pierce

Grade 6 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,561
Base pay
$61,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,561

Melissa Pierce is a Grade 6 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,561.

Kara Ledford

Kindergarten Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,561
Base pay
$61,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,561

Kara Ledford holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,561.

Lindsey Shrader

Grade 2 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,549
Base pay
$61,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,549

At Walker County Board of Education, Lindsey Shrader serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,549.

Jennifer Hobbs

Gifted/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,492
Base pay
$61,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,492

At Walker County Board of Education, Jennifer Hobbs serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,492.

Margaret Paseur

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,435
Base pay
$61,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,435

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$87

Margaret Paseur is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,435.

Jennifer Rusk

Grade 4 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,355
Base pay
$61,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,355

Jennifer Rusk works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $61,355 in 2025.

Ali Parker

Assistant Principal/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,322
Base pay
$61,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,322

Ali Parker works as a Assistant Principal for Walker County Board of Education. Ali earned $61,322 in 2025.

Meagan Base

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,321
Base pay
$61,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,321

At Walker County Board of Education, Meagan Base serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,321.

Rachele Epperson

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,314
Base pay
$61,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,314

Rachele Epperson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,314.

Allison Blaschke

Grade 6 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,314
Base pay
$61,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,314

At Walker County Board of Education, Allison Blaschke serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,314.

Janie Lamontagne

Grade 10 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,194
Base pay
$61,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,194

Janie Lamontagne works as a Grade 10 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Janie earned $61,194 in 2025.

Tommy Ballard

Construction Manager/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,183
Base pay
$61,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,183

Tommy Ballard is a Construction Manager at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,183.

Faye Harris

Assistant Principal/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,174
Base pay
$61,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,174

Faye Harris works as a Assistant Principal for Walker County Board of Education. Faye earned $61,174 in 2025.

April Hulgan

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,117
Base pay
$61,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,117

April Hulgan is a Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,117.

Megan Hulse

Grade 3 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,057
Base pay
$61,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,057

Megan Hulse works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Megan earned $61,057 in 2025.

Kathy Oneal

Grade 4 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,912
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,912

Kathy Oneal is a Grade 4 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,912.

Matthew Facey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,799
Base pay
$60,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,799

At Walker County Board of Education, Matthew Facey serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,799.

Jill Wallace

Grade 7 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,589
Base pay
$60,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,589

Jill Wallace holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,589.

Terra Burns

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,574
Base pay
$60,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,574

At Walker County Board of Education, Terra Burns serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,574.