Georgia / City of Decatur Board of Education
Agency file
The City of Decatur Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 1,235 employees with median total compensation of $53,292; the highest distinct record was $290,737.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,235 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($53,292) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $100,838 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,850. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
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Record list
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Assistant Principal/City of Decatur Board of Education
Wesley Hatfield holds the role of Assistant Principal at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,415.
High School Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
James Jackson works as a High School Counselor for City of Decatur Board of Education. James earned $120,799 in 2025.
Public Relations Personnel/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Courtney Burnett is a Public Relations Personnel at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,143.
Instructional Supervisor/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Christen Gibbons holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,503.
School Social Worker/City of Decatur Board of Education
Melvin Ratcliff works as a School Social Worker for City of Decatur Board of Education. Melvin earned $119,207 in 2025.
Instructional Supervisor/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Gail Hardwick serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,615.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
David Hirschorn holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,526.
Planning/Evaluation Personnel/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ketisha Kinnebrew is a Planning/Evaluation Personnel at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $118,246.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Iris Lytes works as a Special Education Interrelated for City of Decatur Board of Education. Iris earned $117,889 in 2025.