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Clayton County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$520.2M
Employees
9,229
Median total
$54,625
Highest record
$431,694

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,361 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,725
$25,576
$54,625
$84,657
$104,367

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).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
767 · $7,256
Grades 9-12 Teacher
685 · $76,518
Grades 6-8 Teacher
525 · $71,339
Bus Driver
379 · $44,949

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

Employees

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Tran Dang

Miscellaneous Activities/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,092
Base pay
$22,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,092

At Clayton County Board of Education, Tran Dang serves as a Miscellaneous Activities. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,092.

Bridgette Binford

Special Education Secretary/Clerk/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,051
Base pay
$22,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,051

At Clayton County Board of Education, Bridgette Binford serves as a Special Education Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,051.

Brianna Mercer

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,021
Base pay
$22,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,021

Brianna Mercer holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,021.

Theresa Holmes

Lunchroom Monitor/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,021
Base pay
$22,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,021

Theresa Holmes holds the role of Lunchroom Monitor at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,021.

Cathy Carter

School Secretary/Clerk/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,000
Base pay
$22,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,000

Cathy Carter is a School Secretary/Clerk at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,000.

Shameka Thompson

Bus Driver/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,996
Base pay
$21,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,996

Shameka Thompson holds the role of Bus Driver at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,996.

Dejanea Mays

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,960
Base pay
$21,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,960

Dejanea Mays is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,960.

Deborah Ojeyemi

Special Education Interrelated/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,949
Base pay
$21,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,949

Deborah Ojeyemi works as a Special Education Interrelated for Clayton County Board of Education. Deborah earned $21,949 in 2025.

Joi Holmes

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,943
Base pay
$21,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,943

Joi Holmes works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Joi earned $21,943 in 2025.

Myra Porter

Substitute Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,940
Base pay
$21,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,940

At Clayton County Board of Education, Myra Porter serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,940.

Phetric Jones

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,912
Base pay
$21,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,912

Phetric Jones holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,912.

Robert Douglas

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Clayton County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,909
Base pay
$21,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,909

Robert Douglas works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Clayton County Board of Education. Robert earned $21,909 in 2025.