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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Kimberly Grant serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,406.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Tangela Benjamin works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Tangela earned $167,448 in 2025.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Lawvigneaud Harrell works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Lawvigneaud earned $167,448 in 2025.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
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At Clayton County Board of Education, Sharra Morgan serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,448.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Caryn Turner is a Principal at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $167,448.
Instructional Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Nicole Jones serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,189.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Clayton County Board of Education
Paul Scott is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $164,842.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Prince Bowie serves as a Director of Curriculum/Instr. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,842.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Clayton County Board of Education
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At Clayton County Board of Education, Shawannda Wilson serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,842.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Clayton County Board of Education
Isaac Britt works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Clayton County Board of Education. Isaac earned $164,705 in 2025.
Construction Manager/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Christy Crawford serves as a Construction Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,625.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Clayton County Board of Education
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Drexal Paulk is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $164,192.
School Improvement Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Chantara Rumph-Carter is a School Improvement Specialist at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $163,542.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Clayton County Board of Education
Cynthia James holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,542.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Clayton County Board of Education
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William Blackwood works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Clayton County Board of Education. William earned $163,542 in 2025.
Family Services Coordinator/Clayton County Board of Education
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Lonnie Smith holds the role of Family Services Coordinator at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,542.
Adult Education Director/Coord/Clayton County Board of Education
Nicole Mcdowell is a Adult Education Director/Coord at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $163,542.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Lee Buddy works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Lee earned $163,542 in 2025.
Technology Director/Clayton County Board of Education
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Mary Barkley holds the role of Technology Director at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,542.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
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Samuel West works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Samuel earned $163,296 in 2025.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Sheadric Barbra is a Principal at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $163,296.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Clayton County Board of Education
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At Clayton County Board of Education, Debra Brewer serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $162,709.
School Improvement Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Wakea Brown is a School Improvement Specialist at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $162,234.
Director of Student Services/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Alicia Dunn serves as a Director of Student Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,633.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Clayton County Board of Education
Karen Henry works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Clayton County Board of Education. Karen earned $161,606 in 2025.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Clayton County Board of Education
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At Clayton County Board of Education, Denise Stevens serves as a Director of Curriculum/Instr. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,314.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
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Adrian Courtland holds the role of Principal at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,433.
School Improvement Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Monique Drewry holds the role of School Improvement Specialist at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,808.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Harold Dobbins works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Harold earned $158,783 in 2025.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Ulrica Jackson serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,312.
Director of Student Services/Clayton County Board of Education
Cheri-Ann Taylor is a Director of Student Services at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $157,599.
Technology Director/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Robert Lacy serves as a Technology Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,042.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Candice Jester works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Candice earned $156,611 in 2025.
Personnel/Human Resources Director/Clayton County Board of Education
Valerie Henderson is a Personnel/Human Resources Director at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $156,557.
Food Service Administrator/Clayton County Board of Education
Yetunde Alade holds the role of Food Service Administrator at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,175.
Director of Psycho-Ed Program/Clayton County Board of Education
Derrick Gilchrist works as a Director of Psycho-Ed Program for Clayton County Board of Education. Derrick earned $155,525 in 2025.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Clayton County Board of Education
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Regina Willingham holds the role of Director of Curriculum/Instr at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,039.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Clayton County Board of Education
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Jon Crane is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $154,875.
Transportation Director/Mgr/Clayton County Board of Education
Maurio Dawson works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Clayton County Board of Education. Maurio earned $154,875 in 2025.
Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Carl Jackson works as a Principal for Clayton County Board of Education. Carl earned $154,871 in 2025.