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Wilkes County Board of Education

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 278 employees with median total compensation of $32,493; the highest distinct record was $147,105.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$11.3M
Employees
278
Median total
$32,493
Highest record
$147,105

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 278 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($32,493) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,585 (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
$3,317
$16,000
$32,493
$64,854
$82,016

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $82,016 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,317. 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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Ashton Hardy

School Nurse/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,810
Base pay
$32,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,810

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$180

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Ashton Hardy serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,810.

Carolyn Bolton

Bus Driver/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,619
Base pay
$32,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,619

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Carolyn Bolton serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,619.

Stephanie Saggus

School Nurse/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,367
Base pay
$32,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,367

Stephanie Saggus holds the role of School Nurse at Wilkes County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,367.

Catherine Buckner

Secretary/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$32,163
Base pay
$32,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,163

Catherine Buckner holds the role of Secretary at Wilkes County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,163.

Chris Townsend

School Food Service Manager/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,496
Base pay
$31,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,496

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Chris Townsend serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,496.

Charlotte Waller

Secretary/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$31,163
Base pay
$31,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,163

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Charlotte Waller serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,163.

Tara Townsend

Secretary/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,892
Base pay
$29,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,892

Tara Townsend holds the role of Secretary at Wilkes County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,892.

Mary Wylie

Library/Media Support Parapro/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,360
Base pay
$29,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,360

Mary Wylie works as a Library/Media Support Parapro for Wilkes County Board of Education. Mary earned $29,360 in 2025.