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Decatur County Board of Education

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

The Decatur County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 898 employees with median total compensation of $26,989; the highest distinct record was $179,612.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$32.6M
Employees
898
Median total
$26,989
Highest record
$179,612

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 898 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,989) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,318 (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
$2,490
$10,600
$26,989
$61,669
$78,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,490. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
177 · $2,570
Custodial Personnel
52 · $27,647
Grades 9-12 Teacher
50 · $64,403
Bus Driver
44 · $21,851

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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Similar departments

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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Markeyes Patterson

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$9,168
Base pay
$9,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,168

At Decatur County Board of Education, Markeyes Patterson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,168.

Jahnasia Thomas

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$9,100
Base pay
$9,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,100

Jahnasia Thomas works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Jahnasia earned $9,100 in 2025.

Charlotte Donaldson

Special Education Interrelated/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,740
Base pay
$8,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,740

At Decatur County Board of Education, Charlotte Donaldson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,740.

Laura Gordon

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,627
Base pay
$8,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,627

At Decatur County Board of Education, Laura Gordon serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,627.

Amy Barber

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,584
Base pay
$8,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,584

Amy Barber holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,584.

Ashley Bidwell

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,545
Base pay
$8,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,545

Ashley Bidwell is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,545.

Artrina Edwards

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,484
Base pay
$8,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,484

Artrina Edwards works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Artrina earned $8,484 in 2025.

Katherine Cumbie

Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,417
Base pay
$8,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,417

Katherine Cumbie holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,417.