Georgia / Decatur County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 12
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Alecia Hudson serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,141.
Migrant Education Recruiter/Decatur County Board of Education
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Michael Evans is a Migrant Education Recruiter at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $28,000.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Toney Gaines holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,886.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Julie Darley serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,683.
Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Ricky Spooner serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,655.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Maurice Grant works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Maurice earned $27,608 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Sharon Clemons serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,408.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Xavier Close serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,180.
Elementary Counselor/Decatur County Board of Education
Shakiatra Jackson holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,153.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
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At Decatur County Board of Education, Julie Lawler serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,824.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Wm Ariail serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,731.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, James Watts serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,712.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Autumn Rumble works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Decatur County Board of Education. Autumn earned $26,314 in 2025.
Special Education Director/Decatur County Board of Education
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At Decatur County Board of Education, Catherine Gossett serves as a Special Education Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,133.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Tomeka Keaton holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,114.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Tamakia Washington holds the role of Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,928.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Ruthie Linzey holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,725.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Andrew Palmer works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Andrew earned $25,471 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Whitley Porter holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,183.
Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Grayson Touchton works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Grayson earned $25,061 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Jodi Brown is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,915.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Stanley Tatum is a Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,691.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Bernice Jackson holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,496.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Willie Mitchell is a School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,259.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Daniel Denson works as a Custodial Personnel for Decatur County Board of Education. Daniel earned $24,199 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Cynthia Knight is a School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,145.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Maria Granados works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Decatur County Board of Education. Maria earned $23,980 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Angel Butler works as a Special Education Bus Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Angel earned $23,971 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Diana Scott is a Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,868.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Jennifer Footman works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $23,808 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Marie Jones serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,540.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Vilda Cobb works as a School Food Service Worker for Decatur County Board of Education. Vilda earned $23,536 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Jackie Jamison works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Jackie earned $23,455 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Jennifer Worthy is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,421.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Anita Webb holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,380.
Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Decatur County Board of Education
Betty Burke is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,380.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Milton Bush serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,380.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Perry Chandler serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,380.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Annie Johnson serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,380.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Rhonda Gay serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,380.