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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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 11

Alison Brown

Grade 9 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,544
Base pay
$64,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,544

At Walker County Board of Education, Alison Brown serves as a Grade 9 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,544.

James Penland

Grade 6 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,462
Base pay
$64,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,462

At Walker County Board of Education, James Penland serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,462.

Jason Shank

Technology Specialist/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,454
Base pay
$64,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,454

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,037

At Walker County Board of Education, Jason Shank serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,454.

Katherine Murphy

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,443
Base pay
$64,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,443

Katherine Murphy works as a Special Education Interrelated for Walker County Board of Education. Katherine earned $64,443 in 2025.

Vanessa Babb

Interpreter/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,415
Base pay
$64,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,415

Vanessa Babb holds the role of Interpreter at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,415.

Christine Willhoit

Grade 5 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,375
Base pay
$64,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,375

At Walker County Board of Education, Christine Willhoit serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,375.

Stasha Joyce

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,313
Base pay
$64,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,313

Stasha Joyce holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,313.

Stephanie Davis

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,300
Base pay
$64,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,300

At Walker County Board of Education, Stephanie Davis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,300.

Melissa Barrett

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,280
Base pay
$64,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,280

Melissa Barrett is a Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,280.

Cassidy Smithson

Grade 4 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,278
Base pay
$64,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,278

Cassidy Smithson holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,278.

Kimberly Elliott

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,275
Base pay
$64,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,275

Kimberly Elliott is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $64,275.

Kimberly Morris

Esol Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,250
Base pay
$64,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,250

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,056

At Walker County Board of Education, Kimberly Morris serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,250.

Allison Smith

Grade 2 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,112
Base pay
$64,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,112

Allison Smith works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Allison earned $64,112 in 2025.

Amanda Dean

Grade 11 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,092
Base pay
$64,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,092

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$706

Amanda Dean works as a Grade 11 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Amanda earned $64,092 in 2025.

Madeline Newlun

High School Counselor/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,084
Base pay
$64,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,084

Madeline Newlun holds the role of High School Counselor at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,084.

Alexandria Benson

Grade 3 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,999
Base pay
$63,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,999

Alexandria Benson holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,999.

Jerry Thomison

Vocational/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,912
Base pay
$63,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,912

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$886

Jerry Thomison works as a Vocational for Walker County Board of Education. Jerry earned $63,912 in 2025.

Candie Mcwhorter

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,857
Base pay
$63,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,857

At Walker County Board of Education, Candie Mcwhorter serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,857.

Victoria Elliott

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

2025 total comp
$63,856
Base pay
$63,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,856

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,345

Victoria Elliott holds the role of Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,856.

Kelly Miller

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,848
Base pay
$63,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,848

Kelly Miller holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,848.

Jennifer Hawkins

Grade 2 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,845
Base pay
$63,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,845

Jennifer Hawkins works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $63,845 in 2025.

Rachel Blair

Speech-Language Pathologist/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,840
Base pay
$63,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,840

At Walker County Board of Education, Rachel Blair serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,840.

Carla Beaty

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,836
Base pay
$63,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,836

Carla Beaty holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,836.

Sarah Jenkins

Vocational/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,695
Base pay
$63,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,695

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,900

Sarah Jenkins is a Vocational at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,695.

Katrina Hayes

Grade 4 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,670
Base pay
$63,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,670

Katrina Hayes is a Grade 4 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,670.

Joyce Clowdus

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,670
Base pay
$63,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,670

Joyce Clowdus is a Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,670.

Sara Hobbs

Grade 2 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,661
Base pay
$63,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,661

At Walker County Board of Education, Sara Hobbs serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,661.

Leonora Sentell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,637
Base pay
$63,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,637

Leonora Sentell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,637.

Gary Tucker

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,590
Base pay
$63,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,590

Gary Tucker holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,590.

Tara Forester

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,530
Base pay
$63,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,530

Tara Forester holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,530.

Amanda Bartlett

Kindergarten Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,530
Base pay
$63,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,530

At Walker County Board of Education, Amanda Bartlett serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,530.

Madeline Ensley

Grade 9 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,479
Base pay
$63,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,479

At Walker County Board of Education, Madeline Ensley serves as a Grade 9 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,479.

Katherine Gilmore

Grade 5 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,447
Base pay
$63,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,447

Katherine Gilmore is a Grade 5 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,447.

Mollie Wigley

Esol Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,333
Base pay
$63,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,333

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$743

Mollie Wigley is a Esol Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,333.

Rachael Gibbs

Grade 5 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,325
Base pay
$63,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,325

At Walker County Board of Education, Rachael Gibbs serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,325.

Noah Collins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,277
Base pay
$63,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,277

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$416

Noah Collins works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Noah earned $63,277 in 2025.

Anna Franks

Special Education Interrelated/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,256
Base pay
$63,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,256

Anna Franks holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Walker County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,256.

Benjamin Scoggins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,239
Base pay
$63,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,239

Benjamin Scoggins is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,239.

Bethany Wooten

Kindergarten Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,193
Base pay
$63,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,193

Bethany Wooten is a Kindergarten Teacher at Walker County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $63,193.

Elizabeth Edwards

Grade 6 Teacher/Walker County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$63,170
Base pay
$63,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,170

Elizabeth Edwards works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Walker County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $63,170 in 2025.