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Education Senior Executive Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

10 employees hold this title in Education. Median total compensation for the role is $201,372, above the department median of $78,246.

Employees
10
Total payroll
$2M
Role median
$201,372
Agency median
$78,246
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$189,614$210,308+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lori Paisley

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$210,953
Sub-department
Child Nutrition
Base pay
$202,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210,953
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,843
Employee ID
315629

At Education, Lori Paisley serves as a Education Senior Executive Director within Child Nutrition. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $210,953.

David Laird

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$207,369
Sub-department
Accountability
Base pay
$202,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$207,369
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,869
Employee ID
564032

David Laird is a Education Senior Executive Director at Education within Accountability. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $207,369.

Jaclyn O'Brien

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$203,583
Sub-department
Center of Regional Excellence
Base pay
$198,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,887
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$203,583
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,558
Employee ID
548517

At Education, Jaclyn O'Brien serves as a Education Senior Executive Director within Center of Regional Excellence. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $203,583.

Deborah Knoll

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$203,048
Sub-department
College Career Technical Edu
Base pay
$194,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,504
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$203,048
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,212
Employee ID
451124

Deborah Knoll is a Education Senior Executive Director at Education within College Career Technical Education. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $203,048.

Misty Moody

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$201,372
Sub-department
Early Childhood Education
Base pay
$196,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,836
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$201,372
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,378
Employee ID
448800

Misty Moody is a Education Senior Executive Director at Education within Early Childhood Education. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $201,372.

Deborah Thompson

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$201,371
Sub-department
Federal Programs and Oversight
Base pay
$196,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$201,371
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,378
Employee ID
276822

Deborah Thompson is a Education Senior Executive Director at Education within Federal Programs and Oversight. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $201,371.

Robin Copp

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$196,724
Sub-department
School Improvement
Base pay
$192,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$196,724
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,000
Employee ID
526610

Robin Copp holds the role of Education Senior Executive Director at Education within School Improvement. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $196,724.

Brooke Amos

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$196,724
Sub-department
Human Capital
Base pay
$192,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$196,724
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Gail

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,000
Employee ID
595067

Brooke Amos works as a Education Senior Executive Director for Education within Human Capital. Their status is full-time. Brooke earned $196,724 in 2026.

Christy Wall

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$196,719
Sub-department
Academic Offices
Base pay
$192,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$196,719
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$16,000
Employee ID
612321

Christy Wall holds the role of Education Senior Executive Director at Education within Academic Offices. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $196,719.

Ginger Leach

Education Senior Executive Director/Education

2026 total comp
$189,614
Sub-department
Center of Regional Excellence
Base pay
$180,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,614
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$189,614
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$15,000
Employee ID
261048

Ginger Leach is a Education Senior Executive Director at Education within Center of Regional Excellence. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $189,614.