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Whitfield County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 1,998 employees with median total compensation of $52,619; the highest distinct record was $187,358.

Year
2025
Employees
1,998
Median total
$52,619
Highest record
$187,358

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$21$105,243+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,998 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,619) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$48,911 (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
$5,981
$23,707
$52,619
$72,657
$82,529

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $82,529 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,981. 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 17

Jillian Jackson

Grade 4 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,118
Base pay
$67,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,118

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Jillian Jackson serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,118.

Nicole Gombash

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,099
Base pay
$67,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,099

Nicole Gombash is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,099.

Michelle Bridges

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,029
Base pay
$67,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,029

Michelle Bridges is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,029.

Leticia Salazar

Kindergarten Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,012
Base pay
$67,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,012

Leticia Salazar works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Leticia earned $67,012 in 2025.

Jessica Chance

Grade 1 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,005
Base pay
$67,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,005

Jessica Chance is a Grade 1 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,005.

Leslie Rollins

Esol Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,996
Base pay
$66,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,996

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Leslie Rollins serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,996.

Ana Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,996
Base pay
$66,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,996

Ana Smith holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,996.

Brandy Swilling

Grade 4 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,996
Base pay
$66,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,996

Brandy Swilling works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Brandy earned $66,996 in 2025.

Christina Bryant

Middle School Explor Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,932
Base pay
$66,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,932

Christina Bryant works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Christina earned $66,932 in 2025.

Matthew Queener

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,903
Base pay
$66,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,903

Matthew Queener works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Matthew earned $66,903 in 2025.

Trevor Welch

Grade 1 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,866
Base pay
$66,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,866

Trevor Welch is a Grade 1 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,866.

Jacob Lowery

Vocational/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,852
Base pay
$66,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,852

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,264

Jacob Lowery holds the role of Vocational at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,852.

Steven Cole

Vocational/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,832
Base pay
$66,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,832

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$586

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Steven Cole serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,832.

Timothy Marks

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,741
Base pay
$66,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,741

Timothy Marks works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Timothy earned $66,741 in 2025.

Kelsey Blevins

School Food Service Manager/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,729
Base pay
$66,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,729

Kelsey Blevins works as a School Food Service Manager for Whitfield County Board of Education. Kelsey earned $66,729 in 2025.

Hannah Higgins

Librarian/Media Specialist/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,726
Base pay
$66,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,726

Hannah Higgins works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Whitfield County Board of Education. Hannah earned $66,726 in 2025.

Carrie Kitchens

Gifted/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,677
Base pay
$66,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,677

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Carrie Kitchens serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,677.

Ashley Brindle

Kindergarten Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,677
Base pay
$66,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,677

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Ashley Brindle serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,677.

Jonathan Tolbert

Assistant Principal/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,640
Base pay
$66,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,640

Jonathan Tolbert works as a Assistant Principal for Whitfield County Board of Education. Jonathan earned $66,640 in 2025.

Christopher Harrison

Grade 8 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,638
Base pay
$66,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,638

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Christopher Harrison serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,638.

Sara Shaw

Grade 4 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,570
Base pay
$66,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,570

Sara Shaw works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Sara earned $66,570 in 2025.

Layla Hollifield

Grade 3 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,554
Base pay
$66,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,554

Layla Hollifield holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,554.

Silvia Ortiz

Grade 1 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,551
Base pay
$66,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,551

Silvia Ortiz works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Silvia earned $66,551 in 2025.

Emily Hullender

Vocational/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,521
Base pay
$66,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,521

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$392

Emily Hullender works as a Vocational for Whitfield County Board of Education. Emily earned $66,521 in 2025.

Brian Newton

Finance/Business Service Manager/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,424
Base pay
$66,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,424

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$208

Brian Newton holds the role of Finance/Business Service Manager at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,424.

Anne Gonzalez

School Social Worker/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,415
Base pay
$66,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,415

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,170

Anne Gonzalez holds the role of School Social Worker at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,415.

Jennifier Akers

Middle School Explor Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,363
Base pay
$66,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,363

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Jennifier Akers serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,363.

Liana Etling

Librarian/Media Specialist/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,355
Base pay
$66,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,355

Liana Etling is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,355.

Cord King

Grade 8 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,353
Base pay
$66,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,353

Cord King is a Grade 8 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,353.

Ericka Ralph

High School Counselor/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,298
Base pay
$66,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,298

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Ericka Ralph serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,298.

Matthew Lowe

Grade 8 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

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

Matthew Lowe holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,290.

Renee Haught

Esol Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,113
Base pay
$66,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,113

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Renee Haught serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,113.

Heather Branscomb

Special Education Interrelated/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,113
Base pay
$66,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,113

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Heather Branscomb serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,113.

Melissa Edwards

Grade 6 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,113
Base pay
$66,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,113

Melissa Edwards holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,113.

Aimee Smith

Grade 6 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,071
Base pay
$66,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,071

Aimee Smith works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. Aimee earned $66,071 in 2025.

David Veve

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,029
Base pay
$66,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,029

David Veve works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Whitfield County Board of Education. David earned $66,029 in 2025.

Erin Swinney

Elementary Counselor/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,998
Base pay
$65,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,998

Erin Swinney works as a Elementary Counselor for Whitfield County Board of Education. Erin earned $65,998 in 2025.

Katherine Dalton

Grade 3 Teacher/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,940
Base pay
$65,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,940

Katherine Dalton holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Whitfield County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,940.

Jennifer Bryant

Elementary Counselor/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,919
Base pay
$65,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,919

At Whitfield County Board of Education, Jennifer Bryant serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,919.

Jamie Newton

Instructional Specialist/Whitfield County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$65,855
Base pay
$65,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,855

Jamie Newton works as a Instructional Specialist for Whitfield County Board of Education. Jamie earned $65,855 in 2025.