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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
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

$170$107,852+

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

Highest-paid first / page 8

Libby Trogdon

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,854
Base pay
$67,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,112

Libby Trogdon works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Ware County Board of Education. Libby earned $67,854 in 2025.

Natasha Spradley

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

2025 total comp
$67,829
Base pay
$67,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,829

Natasha Spradley holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,829.

Lauren Carter

Vocational/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,826
Base pay
$67,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,826

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,790

Lauren Carter is a Vocational at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,826.

James Renshaw

Vocational/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,677
Base pay
$67,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,677

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,598

James Renshaw holds the role of Vocational at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,677.

Trina Dill

Grade 1 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,499
Base pay
$67,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,499

Trina Dill is a Grade 1 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,499.

Katie Collins

Vocational/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,499
Base pay
$67,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,499

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$101

At Ware County Board of Education, Katie Collins serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,499.

Jenna Gardner

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,447
Base pay
$67,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,447

Jenna Gardner works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Ware County Board of Education. Jenna earned $67,447 in 2025.

Shirley Nettles

Grade 4 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,408
Base pay
$67,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,408

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$682

At Ware County Board of Education, Shirley Nettles serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,408.

John Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,397
Base pay
$67,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,397

John Williams holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,397.

Quida Smith

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,356
Base pay
$67,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,356

Quida Smith works as a Special Education Interrelated for Ware County Board of Education. Quida earned $67,356 in 2025.

William Coleman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,167
Base pay
$67,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,167

William Coleman is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,167.

Laura Setser

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,096
Base pay
$67,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,096

Laura Setser works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Ware County Board of Education. Laura earned $67,096 in 2025.

Stacey Connor

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,095
Base pay
$67,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,095

Stacey Connor works as a Special Education Interrelated for Ware County Board of Education. Stacey earned $67,095 in 2025.

Tamara Young

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,935
Base pay
$66,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,935

Tamara Young works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Ware County Board of Education. Tamara earned $66,935 in 2025.

Melissa Foy

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,921
Base pay
$66,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,921

Melissa Foy is a Special Education Interrelated at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,921.

Barbara Crosby

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,900
Base pay
$66,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,900

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$339

Barbara Crosby holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,900.

Ashley King

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,768
Base pay
$66,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,768

At Ware County Board of Education, Ashley King serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,768.

Christen Maxwell

Grade 1 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,768
Base pay
$66,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,768

At Ware County Board of Education, Christen Maxwell serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,768.

Keri Smith

Speech-Language Pathologist/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,595
Base pay
$66,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,595

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$569

Keri Smith is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,595.

Davena White

Special Education Specialist/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,450
Base pay
$66,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,450

Davena White works as a Special Education Specialist for Ware County Board of Education. Davena earned $66,450 in 2025.

Alisha Mack

Middle School Counselor/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,357
Base pay
$66,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,357

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$972

Alisha Mack holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,357.

William Hinely

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,290
Base pay
$66,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,290

At Ware County Board of Education, William Hinely serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,290.

Alicia Harkleroad

Finance/Business Personnel/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,198
Base pay
$66,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,198

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$873

Alicia Harkleroad works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Ware County Board of Education. Alicia earned $66,198 in 2025.

Brad Pittman

School Resource Officer/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,015
Base pay
$66,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,015

Brad Pittman holds the role of School Resource Officer at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,015.

Brandy Holland

Grade 4 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,888
Base pay
$65,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,888

Brandy Holland is a Grade 4 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,888.

Zackary Griffin

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,841
Base pay
$65,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,841

At Ware County Board of Education, Zackary Griffin serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,841.

April Dixon

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,735
Base pay
$65,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,735

At Ware County Board of Education, April Dixon serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,735.

Lori Smith

Grades K-5 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,649
Base pay
$65,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,649

At Ware County Board of Education, Lori Smith serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,649.

Jason Hostetter

Grade 7 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,639
Base pay
$65,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,639

Jason Hostetter works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Ware County Board of Education. Jason earned $65,639 in 2025.

Brenda Kirkland

Nursing Supervisor/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,602
Base pay
$65,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,602

Brenda Kirkland works as a Nursing Supervisor for Ware County Board of Education. Brenda earned $65,602 in 2025.

Amber Peterson

Grade 3 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,479
Base pay
$65,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,479

At Ware County Board of Education, Amber Peterson serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,479.

Catrina Austin

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,423
Base pay
$65,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,423

Catrina Austin works as a Special Education Interrelated for Ware County Board of Education. Catrina earned $65,423 in 2025.

Marlon Hendricks

Maintenance Personnel/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,368
Base pay
$65,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,368

At Ware County Board of Education, Marlon Hendricks serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,368.

Christy Markette

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,355
Base pay
$65,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,355

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$398

At Ware County Board of Education, Christy Markette serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,355.

Tabitha Barnard

Grade 1 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,279
Base pay
$65,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,279

Tabitha Barnard holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,279.

Elizabeth Grantham

Grades K-5 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,262
Base pay
$65,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,262

Elizabeth Grantham is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,262.

Stephanie Bennett

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,191
Base pay
$65,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,191

At Ware County Board of Education, Stephanie Bennett serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,191.

Lashonda Manley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,066
Base pay
$65,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,066

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$339

Lashonda Manley is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Ware County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,066.

Hillary Bishop

Librarian/Media Specialist/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,023
Base pay
$65,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,023

Hillary Bishop holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Ware County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,023.

Shanna Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Ware County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$64,892
Base pay
$64,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,892

Shanna Johnson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Ware County Board of Education. Shanna earned $64,892 in 2025.