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Wheeler County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 222 employees with median total compensation of $33,253; the highest distinct record was $107,242.

Year
2025
Employees
222
Median total
$33,253
Highest record
$107,242

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$103,285+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 222 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,253) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$39,327 (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
$2,500
$11,676
$33,253
$65,209
$85,744

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $85,744 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,500. 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 1

Suzanne Couey

Personnel/Human Resources Director/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$107,242
Base pay
$107,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,242

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,923

At Wheeler County Board of Education, Suzanne Couey serves as a Personnel/Human Resources Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,242.

Leslie Bateson

Vocational/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$105,854
Base pay
$105,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,197

Leslie Bateson is a Vocational at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $105,854.

Sherri Garrett

Special Education Director/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,412
Base pay
$104,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,412

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$697

Sherri Garrett holds the role of Special Education Director at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,412.

William Bell

Principal/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,083
Base pay
$104,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,083

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$931

William Bell holds the role of Principal at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,083.

Juaquita Williams

Principal/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$103,285
Base pay
$103,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,285

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,237

Juaquita Williams works as a Principal for Wheeler County Board of Education. Juaquita earned $103,285 in 2025.

Erin Beasley

Literacy Coach/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,658
Base pay
$100,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,658

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$241

Erin Beasley works as a Literacy Coach for Wheeler County Board of Education. Erin earned $100,658 in 2025.

Kimberly Stinson

Instructional Supervisor/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,251
Base pay
$99,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,241

Kimberly Stinson holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,251.

Lorraine Adams

Information Service Personnel/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$97,869
Base pay
$97,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,869

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,574

At Wheeler County Board of Education, Lorraine Adams serves as a Information Service Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,869.

Howard Hartley

High School Counselor/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$97,706
Base pay
$97,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,706

Howard Hartley works as a High School Counselor for Wheeler County Board of Education. Howard earned $97,706 in 2025.

Sandra Adams

Special Education Specialist/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,759
Base pay
$95,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,759

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,108

Sandra Adams works as a Special Education Specialist for Wheeler County Board of Education. Sandra earned $95,759 in 2025.

Hannah Snively

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

2025 total comp
$94,664
Base pay
$94,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,664

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,203

Hannah Snively holds the role of Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,664.

Jane Defee

Speech-Language Pathologist/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,125
Base pay
$94,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,125

Jane Defee holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,125.

Angela Browning

Special Education Interrelated/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,907
Base pay
$93,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,907

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$549

Angela Browning works as a Special Education Interrelated for Wheeler County Board of Education. Angela earned $93,907 in 2025.

Ginger Horne

Vocational/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,854
Base pay
$93,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,854

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,171

Ginger Horne works as a Vocational for Wheeler County Board of Education. Ginger earned $93,854 in 2025.

Kelly Dougherty-Blount

Assistant Principal/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,400
Base pay
$92,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,400

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$492

Kelly Dougherty-Blount works as a Assistant Principal for Wheeler County Board of Education. Kelly earned $92,400 in 2025.

Philip Parker

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,912
Base pay
$91,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,912

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$642

Philip Parker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,912.

Janet Brown

Finance/Business Service Manager/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,469
Base pay
$89,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,469

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,029

Janet Brown works as a Finance/Business Service Manager for Wheeler County Board of Education. Janet earned $89,469 in 2025.

April Williams

Middle School Counselor/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,688
Base pay
$88,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,688

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,405

April Williams holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,688.

Samantha Stanley-Bateson

Grade 6 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,585
Base pay
$88,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,585

At Wheeler County Board of Education, Samantha Stanley-Bateson serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,585.

Raymond Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,835
Base pay
$86,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,835

Raymond Smith works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. Raymond earned $86,835 in 2025.

April Logue

Vocational/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,191
Base pay
$86,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,191

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,644

April Logue holds the role of Vocational at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,191.

Alisa Edge

Grade 8 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,856
Base pay
$85,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,856

Alisa Edge works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. Alisa earned $85,856 in 2025.

Mary Vanhouten

Grade 5 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,744
Base pay
$85,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,744

Mary Vanhouten holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,744.

Roger Mcdonald

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$85,144
Base pay
$85,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,144

At Wheeler County Board of Education, Roger Mcdonald serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,144.

Crystal Wilcher

Special Education Interrelated/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$84,579
Base pay
$84,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,579

Crystal Wilcher holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,579.

William Pope

Assistant Principal/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,932
Base pay
$82,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,932

William Pope holds the role of Assistant Principal at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,932.

Melanie Knight

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,782
Base pay
$81,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,782

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,634

Melanie Knight holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,782.

Sherry Rutherford

Grades K-5 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$81,756
Base pay
$81,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,756

Sherry Rutherford works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. Sherry earned $81,756 in 2025.

Dequera Bell

Grade 7 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,376
Base pay
$80,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,376

Dequera Bell holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,376.

Renae Evans

Librarian/Media Specialist/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$80,200
Base pay
$80,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,200

Renae Evans is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,200.

Ava Jones

Grade 8 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,848
Base pay
$78,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,848

Ava Jones works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. Ava earned $78,848 in 2025.

Donnie Horton

Vocational/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,329
Base pay
$78,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,329

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$359

Donnie Horton is a Vocational at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,329.

J Floyd

Principal/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,265
Base pay
$78,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,265

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,944

J Floyd is a Principal at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,265.

Charles Alvarez

Superintendent/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,055
Base pay
$78,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,055

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,292

Charles Alvarez holds the role of Superintendent at Wheeler County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,055.

Gary Beasley

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,781
Base pay
$77,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,781

Gary Beasley is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,781.

Melondy Butler

Librarian/Media Specialist/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,650
Base pay
$77,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,650

Melondy Butler works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Wheeler County Board of Education. Melondy earned $77,650 in 2025.

Crystal Smith

Grade 3 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,294
Base pay
$77,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,294

Crystal Smith is a Grade 3 Teacher at Wheeler County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,294.

Susan Pope

Grade 3 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,098
Base pay
$77,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,098

At Wheeler County Board of Education, Susan Pope serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,098.

Theresa Carey

Grade 6 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,898
Base pay
$76,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,898

Theresa Carey works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. Theresa earned $76,898 in 2025.

David Copeland

Grade 2 Teacher/Wheeler County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,890
Base pay
$76,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,890

David Copeland works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Wheeler County Board of Education. David earned $76,890 in 2025.