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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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Karen Forrester

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,550
Base pay
$16,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,550

At Decatur County Board of Education, Karen Forrester serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,550.

Della Middleton

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,400
Base pay
$16,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,400

Della Middleton holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,400.

Alan Joiner

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,230
Base pay
$16,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,230

At Decatur County Board of Education, Alan Joiner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,230.

Jacquelynne Johnson

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,154
Base pay
$16,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,154

At Decatur County Board of Education, Jacquelynne Johnson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,154.

Sheila Bush

School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,045
Base pay
$16,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,045

At Decatur County Board of Education, Sheila Bush serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,045.

Marlis Fewell

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,962
Base pay
$15,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,962

Marlis Fewell works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Marlis earned $15,962 in 2025.

Patricia Sweet

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,869
Base pay
$15,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,869

At Decatur County Board of Education, Patricia Sweet serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,869.

Amanda Causey

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,831
Base pay
$15,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,831

Amanda Causey holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,831.

Christine Jones

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,400
Base pay
$15,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,400

Christine Jones is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,400.

Ortavia Coke

School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,351
Base pay
$15,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,351

Ortavia Coke holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,351.

Kasey Melton

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,090
Base pay
$15,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,090

Kasey Melton works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Kasey earned $15,090 in 2025.

Alvinyon Jackson

School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,834
Base pay
$14,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,834

Alvinyon Jackson is a School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,834.

Christina Ezell

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,821
Base pay
$14,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,821

At Decatur County Board of Education, Christina Ezell serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,821.

Latosha Smith

Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,706
Base pay
$14,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,706

At Decatur County Board of Education, Latosha Smith serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,706.

Delila Reynolds

School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,664
Base pay
$14,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,664

Delila Reynolds works as a School Food Service Worker for Decatur County Board of Education. Delila earned $14,664 in 2025.

Constance Hunter

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,650
Base pay
$14,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,650

Constance Hunter holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,650.

Marilyn King

School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,614
Base pay
$14,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,614

Marilyn King holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,614.

Marsha Poitivient

Special Education Bus Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,523
Base pay
$14,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,523

Marsha Poitivient works as a Special Education Bus Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Marsha earned $14,523 in 2025.

Elizabeth Mihalcik

Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$14,433
Base pay
$14,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,433

Elizabeth Mihalcik holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,433.

Sonji Lawrence

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,904
Base pay
$13,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,904

Sonji Lawrence works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Sonji earned $13,904 in 2025.

Angela Fewell-Heard

Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,822
Base pay
$13,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,822

Angela Fewell-Heard works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Angela earned $13,822 in 2025.

Stephen Rogerson

Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,664
Base pay
$13,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,664

Stephen Rogerson holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,664.

Rebecca Wilson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,660
Base pay
$13,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,660

At Decatur County Board of Education, Rebecca Wilson serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,660.

Lakisha Mitchell

Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,621
Base pay
$13,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,621

At Decatur County Board of Education, Lakisha Mitchell serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,621.

Todd Baxley

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,270
Base pay
$13,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,270

At Decatur County Board of Education, Todd Baxley serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,270.

Edward Lewis

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,213
Base pay
$13,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,213

Edward Lewis is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,213.

Keisha Tully

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,079
Base pay
$13,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,079

At Decatur County Board of Education, Keisha Tully serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,079.

Marion Tyler

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,075
Base pay
$13,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,075

Marion Tyler is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,075.

Milton Godwin

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,052
Base pay
$13,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,052

Milton Godwin works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Milton earned $13,052 in 2025.

Sandra Mccomb

Special Education Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$13,035
Base pay
$13,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,035

Sandra Mccomb is a Special Education Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,035.

Annie Salami

Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,650
Base pay
$12,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,650

Annie Salami works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Annie earned $12,650 in 2025.

Lyn Moore

Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$12,583
Base pay
$12,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,583

Lyn Moore is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,583.