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West Georgia Technical College

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

The West Georgia Technical College operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2025, this agency had 833 employees with median total compensation of $16,800; the highest distinct record was $214,680.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$23.2M
Employees
833
Median total
$16,800
Highest record
$214,680

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 833 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($16,800) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$27,871 (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
$1,509
$5,775
$16,800
$48,880
$62,660

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $62,660 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,509. 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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Donald Lafferty Ii

Executive Director/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,214

Donald Lafferty Ii works as a Executive Director for West Georgia Technical College. Donald earned $76,960 in 2025.

Rebecca Wheeler

Dean of Adult Education/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$76,960
Base pay
$76,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,960

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,314

Rebecca Wheeler works as a Dean of Adult Education for West Georgia Technical College. Rebecca earned $76,960 in 2025.

Frank Loftin

Manager (Dtae)/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$76,378
Base pay
$76,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,378

Frank Loftin is a Manager (Dtae) at West Georgia Technical College. 2025 total compensation came to $76,378.

William Barr

Technician Instructor Trade & Industry/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$76,232
Base pay
$76,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,232

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$263

At West Georgia Technical College, William Barr serves as a Technician Instructor Trade & Industry. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,232.

Judith Lovvorn

Director (Tcsg)/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,108

Judith Lovvorn is a Director (Tcsg) at West Georgia Technical College. 2025 total compensation came to $74,880.

Michelle Topal

Executive Director/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$74,880
Base pay
$74,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,880

Michelle Topal holds the role of Executive Director at West Georgia Technical College. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,880.

Melondy Martin

Technical Assn & Prg Imp Coordinator/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$74,328
Base pay
$74,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,328

Melondy Martin works as a Technical Assn & Prg Imp Coordinator for West Georgia Technical College. Melondy earned $74,328 in 2025.

Melissa Lawrimore

Technical Instructor, Nursing/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$74,215
Base pay
$74,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,215

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$572

At West Georgia Technical College, Melissa Lawrimore serves as a Technical Instructor, Nursing. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,215.

John Callaway

Technician Instructor Trade & Industry/West Georgia Technical College

2025 total comp
$73,840
Base pay
$73,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$151

At West Georgia Technical College, John Callaway serves as a Technician Instructor Trade & Industry. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,840.