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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School Food Service Manager/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Daphne Langley serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,332.
Substitute Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Amirah Hendrickson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,150.
School Food Service Worker/City of Decatur Board of Education
Tatyana Thornton holds the role of School Food Service Worker at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,114.
Physical Therapist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jordan Patterson is a Physical Therapist at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $27,100.
School Food Service Worker/City of Decatur Board of Education
Vernell Truitt holds the role of School Food Service Worker at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,021.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/City of Decatur Board of Education
Surnome Cobb holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,868.
School Secretary/Clerk/City of Decatur Board of Education
Masika Nyaku holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,832.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/City of Decatur Board of Education
Alta Crawford is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,828.