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Walton County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 2,368 employees with median total compensation of $49,654; the highest distinct record was $323,926.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$121.4M
Employees
2,368
Median total
$49,654
Highest record
$323,926

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 2,368 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,654) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,253 (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
$3,359
$15,712
$49,654
$82,183
$100,956

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,956 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,359. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
281 · $3,184
Grades 9-12 Teacher
136 · $81,226
Bus Driver
126 · $29,386

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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Katie Atha

Teacher of Autistic Students/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,430
Base pay
$58,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,430

Katie Atha holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,430.

Deana Keys

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,382
Base pay
$58,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,382

Deana Keys holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,382.

Melanie Cooksey

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,382
Base pay
$58,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,382

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$167

At Walton County Board of Education, Melanie Cooksey serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,382.

Kristi Greene

Central Support Clerk/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,382
Base pay
$58,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,382

Kristi Greene works as a Central Support Clerk for Walton County Board of Education. Kristi earned $58,382 in 2025.

Gregory Rice

Maintenance Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,382
Base pay
$58,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,382

Gregory Rice is a Maintenance Personnel at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,382.

John Hendricks

Custodial Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$58,163
Base pay
$58,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,163

John Hendricks is a Custodial Personnel at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,163.

Bryce Shupe

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,915
Base pay
$57,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,915

Bryce Shupe is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,915.

Kelly Whelchel

Grade 2 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,852
Base pay
$57,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,852

Kelly Whelchel is a Grade 2 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,852.

Elizabeth Digiacomo

Instructional Specialist P-8/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,852
Base pay
$57,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,852

At Walton County Board of Education, Elizabeth Digiacomo serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,852.

Meagan Fryer

Grade 3 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,852
Base pay
$57,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,852

At Walton County Board of Education, Meagan Fryer serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,852.

Katie Allen

Special Education Interrelated/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,811
Base pay
$57,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,811

Katie Allen is a Special Education Interrelated at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,811.

Jennifer Tillett

School Nurse/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,757
Base pay
$57,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,757

At Walton County Board of Education, Jennifer Tillett serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,757.

Lee Briney

Custodial Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,548
Base pay
$57,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,548

Lee Briney holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,548.

Lauren Burroughs

Grade 4 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,484
Base pay
$57,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,484

Lauren Burroughs is a Grade 4 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,484.

Natalee Skinner

Grade 4 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,414
Base pay
$57,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,414

Natalee Skinner holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,414.

Mckenzie Culpepper

Grade 3 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,406
Base pay
$57,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,406

Mckenzie Culpepper is a Grade 3 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,406.

Shallen Case

Special Education Interrelated/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$57,264
Base pay
$57,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,264

Shallen Case is a Special Education Interrelated at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,264.

Hannah Oleary

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,999
Base pay
$56,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,999

Hannah Oleary is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,999.

Gena Houston

Secretary/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,783
Base pay
$56,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,783

Gena Houston holds the role of Secretary at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,783.

Alicia Dobbs

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

Alicia Dobbs works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Walton County Board of Education. Alicia earned $56,769 in 2025.

Allison Keener

Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

Allison Keener works as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher for Walton County Board of Education. Allison earned $56,769 in 2025.

David Anderson

Special Education Interrelated/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

David Anderson is a Special Education Interrelated at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,769.

Melinda Hignite

Grade 7 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

Melinda Hignite is a Grade 7 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,769.

Maria Taylor

Middle School Explor Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

Maria Taylor works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Walton County Board of Education. Maria earned $56,769 in 2025.

Heather Moss

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,769
Base pay
$56,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,769

At Walton County Board of Education, Heather Moss serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,769.

Alicia Brown

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,738
Base pay
$56,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,738

Alicia Brown holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,738.

Matthew Wallace

Technology Specialist/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,682
Base pay
$56,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,682

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$172

At Walton County Board of Education, Matthew Wallace serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,682.

William Curlutu

Maintenance Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,682
Base pay
$56,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,682

William Curlutu is a Maintenance Personnel at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,682.

Grant Franke

Maintenance Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,682
Base pay
$56,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,682

Grant Franke works as a Maintenance Personnel for Walton County Board of Education. Grant earned $56,682 in 2025.

David Gunn

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,681
Base pay
$56,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,681

David Gunn holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,681.

Hailey Brawner

Grade 7 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,308
Base pay
$56,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,308

Hailey Brawner works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Walton County Board of Education. Hailey earned $56,308 in 2025.

Rebecca Mccants

Speech-Language Pathologist/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,304
Base pay
$56,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,304

Rebecca Mccants holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,304.

Deanna Briscoe

Grade 4 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,277
Base pay
$56,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,277

Deanna Briscoe is a Grade 4 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,277.

Carley Keller

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,178
Base pay
$56,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,178

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$130

Carley Keller is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $56,178.

John Hicks

Maintenance Personnel/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$56,149
Base pay
$56,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,149

John Hicks holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,149.

Kallie Seale

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,932
Base pay
$55,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,932

Kallie Seale works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Walton County Board of Education. Kallie earned $55,932 in 2025.

Danielle Strickland

Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,737
Base pay
$55,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,737

Danielle Strickland holds the role of Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Walton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,737.

Kellie Fletcher

Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,539
Base pay
$55,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,539

Kellie Fletcher works as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher for Walton County Board of Education. Kellie earned $55,539 in 2025.

Meredith Smith

Special Education Interrelated/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,328
Base pay
$55,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,328

Meredith Smith works as a Special Education Interrelated for Walton County Board of Education. Meredith earned $55,328 in 2025.

Myles Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Walton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,192
Base pay
$55,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

At Walton County Board of Education, Myles Johnson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,192.