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

$27$96,768+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Special Education Interrelated

211 · $51,985

Substitute Teacher

205 · $2,500

School Food Service Worker

98 · $15,878

Custodial Personnel

92 · $26,309

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide

81 · $20,478

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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