Georgia / Clayton County Board of Education
Agency file
The Clayton County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 9,229 employees with median total compensation of $54,625; the highest distinct record was $431,694.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,229 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,625) — 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 $104,367 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,725. 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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Clayton County Board of Education
Joslyn Benjamin-Hylton works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Clayton County Board of Education. Joslyn earned $115,148 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Clayton County Board of Education
Thomas Dillard holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,125.
School Social Worker/Clayton County Board of Education
Yvette Morelon holds the role of School Social Worker at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,102.
School Resource Officer/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Albert Rucker serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,089.
Esol Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Claude Williams serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,083.
High School Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
Katherine Richards is a High School Counselor at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,079.
Elementary Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
Whigham, Johnson is a Elementary Counselor at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,022.
Assistant Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Renette Walker works as a Assistant Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Renette earned $114,958 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Anita Gadsden is a Instructional Specialist at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $114,944.
Special Education Interrelated/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Darren Holbrook serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,924.