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Ware County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 1,207 employees with median total compensation of $41,253; the highest distinct record was $157,956.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$52M
Employees
1,207
Median total
$41,253
Highest record
$157,956

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 1,207 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,253) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,122 (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
$6,207
$19,297
$41,253
$66,198
$80,368

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,368 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,207. 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

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Melissa Shields

Parent Coordinator/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,613
Base pay
$98,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,613

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$539

At Ware County Board of Education, Melissa Shields serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,613.

Crystal Denney

Instructional Specialist/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,505
Base pay
$98,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,505

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,996

Crystal Denney holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,505.

Joseph Eichfeld

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,236
Base pay
$98,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,236

Joseph Eichfeld is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,236.

Hildrick Garrison

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,081
Base pay
$98,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,081

At Ware County Board of Education, Hildrick Garrison serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,081.

Robert Lanier

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$97,442
Base pay
$97,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,442

Robert Lanier works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Ware County Board of Education. Robert earned $97,442 in 2025.

Lisa Crosby

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$97,251
Base pay
$97,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,193

Lisa Crosby is a Assistant Principal at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,251.

William Giedl

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,828
Base pay
$96,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,828

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$339

At Ware County Board of Education, William Giedl serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,828.

Samuel Cannon

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,756
Base pay
$96,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,756

Samuel Cannon is a Assistant Principal at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,756.

Stephanie Hunt

School Resource Officer/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,746
Base pay
$96,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,746

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,130

Stephanie Hunt is a School Resource Officer at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,746.

Amanda Lankford

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$96,012
Base pay
$96,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,012

At Ware County Board of Education, Amanda Lankford serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,012.

Chiquita Thebaud

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,975
Base pay
$95,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,975

Chiquita Thebaud holds the role of Assistant Principal at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,975.

Leonard Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,706
Base pay
$95,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,706

Leonard Williams holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,706.

Latilya Williams

Assistant Principal/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,664
Base pay
$95,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,664

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$862

Latilya Williams is a Assistant Principal at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,664.

Andrew Wicker

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,447
Base pay
$95,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,447

Andrew Wicker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,447.

William Thomas

School Resource Officer/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,233
Base pay
$95,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,233

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,066

At Ware County Board of Education, William Thomas serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,233.