GCGovComp.app

Georgia / Wilkes County Board of Education

Agency file

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

Page 1

Andrew Wilson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,417
Base pay
$69,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,417

Andrew Wilson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Wilkes County Board of Education. Andrew earned $69,417 in 2025.

Lou Heard

Finance/Business Personnel/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,260
Base pay
$68,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,260

Lou Heard is a Finance/Business Personnel at Wilkes County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,260.

Ashley Cox

Personnel/Human Resources Director/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,260
Base pay
$68,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,260

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$350

Ashley Cox holds the role of Personnel/Human Resources Director at Wilkes County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,260.

John King

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$68,174
Base pay
$68,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,174

John King holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Wilkes County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,174.

Thomas Eggleston

Instructional Specialist P-8/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,274
Base pay
$67,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,274

Thomas Eggleston works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Wilkes County Board of Education. Thomas earned $67,274 in 2025.

Elizabeth Foster

Special Education Interrelated/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,910
Base pay
$66,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,910

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$143

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Elizabeth Foster serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,910.

Deadra Broome

Finance/Business Service Manager/Wilkes County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$66,156
Base pay
$66,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,156

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$127

At Wilkes County Board of Education, Deadra Broome serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,156.