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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 13
School Nurse/City of Decatur Board of Education
Charlene Bradford is a School Nurse at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,584.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Andrew Kessel serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,524.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Latisha Dorsey works as a Grade 3 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Latisha earned $69,485 in 2025.
School Social Worker/City of Decatur Board of Education
Raven Aderibigbe holds the role of School Social Worker at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,442.
Substitute Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ian Emrie is a Substitute Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,227.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jessica Edwards works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Jessica earned $69,165 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Haviland Miller works as a Grade 3 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Haviland earned $69,146 in 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Abigail Crerie works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for City of Decatur Board of Education. Abigail earned $69,139 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Derrick Burgess serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,132.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Mary Smith serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,124.
Transportation Sec/Clerk/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Teresa Moore holds the role of Transportation Sec/Clerk at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,114.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Laura Stroer is a Special Education Interrelated at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,065.
Grade 2 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Alexandra Eason is a Grade 2 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,006.
Grade 6 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kristin Donegan is a Grade 6 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,979.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ian Gillham is a Grade 7 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $68,958.
In-School Susp Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Mark Wilson works as a In-School Susp Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Mark earned $68,665 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/City of Decatur Board of Education
Christopher Jameson holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,595.
Grade 1 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Jillian Fowler is a Grade 1 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,885.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kristin Markiton works as a Special Education Interrelated for City of Decatur Board of Education. Kristin earned $67,878 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Elisabeth Beckwith works as a Grade 4 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Elisabeth earned $67,752 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ariel Wise holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,602.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Rachel Staggs serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,560.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Skye Blease works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Skye earned $67,335 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Marlene Salgado-Benitez is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,111.
Vocational/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Sarah Fowler works as a Vocational for City of Decatur Board of Education. Sarah earned $67,067 in 2025.
Support Service Secretary/Clerk/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Melita Jones works as a Support Service Secretary/Clerk for City of Decatur Board of Education. Melita earned $67,057 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Michael Reynolds holds the role of Technology Specialist at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,019.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Christopher Leonard works as a Technology Specialist for City of Decatur Board of Education. Christopher earned $67,019 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Stephen Moore works as a Technology Specialist for City of Decatur Board of Education. Stephen earned $67,019 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Vu Nguyen serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,019.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ramous Fields works as a Technology Specialist for City of Decatur Board of Education. Ramous earned $67,019 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kennesha Nichols works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Kennesha earned $66,877 in 2025.
School Improvement Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Kia Harris is a School Improvement Specialist at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,815.
Middle School Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jordon Muse holds the role of Middle School Counselor at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,771.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Hannah Stewart works as a Grade 5 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Hannah earned $66,702 in 2025.
Grade 9 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Benjamin Kaplan holds the role of Grade 9 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,611.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Malja Swann is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,464.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Frank Lumpkin is a Special Education Interrelated at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $66,066.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Allison Hogan serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,898.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Sara Nettleton is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,898.