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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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Joann Butler

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,380
Base pay
$23,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,380

Joann Butler is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,380.

Betty Burke

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,380
Base pay
$23,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,380

Betty Burke is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,380.

Latasha Whigham

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,346
Base pay
$23,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,346

At Decatur County Board of Education, Latasha Whigham serves as a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,346.

Rhonda Lamb

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,335
Base pay
$23,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,335

Rhonda Lamb holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,335.

Sharon Clark

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,326
Base pay
$23,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,326

Sharon Clark works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Sharon earned $23,326 in 2025.

Tammy Tully

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,306
Base pay
$23,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,306

Tammy Tully is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,306.

Annette Harris

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,176
Base pay
$23,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,176

Annette Harris works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Annette earned $23,176 in 2025.

Earnest Martin

Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,130
Base pay
$23,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,130

Earnest Martin holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,130.

Davonna Cosby

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,130
Base pay
$23,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,130

Davonna Cosby holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,130.

Debra Stubbs

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,003
Base pay
$23,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,003

Debra Stubbs is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,003.

Tonda Randall

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,964
Base pay
$22,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,964

Tonda Randall holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,964.

Chester Bryant

Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,943
Base pay
$22,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,943

Chester Bryant works as a Custodial Personnel for Decatur County Board of Education. Chester earned $22,943 in 2025.

James Johnson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,870
Base pay
$22,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,870

At Decatur County Board of Education, James Johnson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,870.

Shanna Cox

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,868
Base pay
$22,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,868

At Decatur County Board of Education, Shanna Cox serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,868.

Wanda Mccoy

Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,864
Base pay
$22,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,864

Wanda Mccoy works as a Custodial Personnel for Decatur County Board of Education. Wanda earned $22,864 in 2025.

Owen Cobb

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,850
Base pay
$22,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,850

At Decatur County Board of Education, Owen Cobb serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,850.

Tena Butler

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,814
Base pay
$22,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,814

Tena Butler works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Tena earned $22,814 in 2025.

Deborah Musser

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,773
Base pay
$22,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,773

At Decatur County Board of Education, Deborah Musser serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,773.

Annie Simmons

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,772
Base pay
$22,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,772

Annie Simmons is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,772.

Mary Johnson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,772
Base pay
$22,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,772

At Decatur County Board of Education, Mary Johnson serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,772.

Mary Smith

Business Service Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,748
Base pay
$22,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,748

At Decatur County Board of Education, Mary Smith serves as a Business Service Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,748.

Randall Kennedy

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,748
Base pay
$22,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,748

Randall Kennedy holds the role of Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,748.

Fay Daniels

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,588
Base pay
$22,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,588

Fay Daniels works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Fay earned $22,588 in 2025.

Robert Henderson

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,588
Base pay
$22,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,588

Robert Henderson is a Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,588.

Patsy Mckelvey

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,588
Base pay
$22,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,588

Patsy Mckelvey holds the role of Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,588.

Jo Hicks

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,588
Base pay
$22,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,588

At Decatur County Board of Education, Jo Hicks serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,588.

Cathy Waddell

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,571
Base pay
$22,571
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,571

Cathy Waddell works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Cathy earned $22,571 in 2025.

Shirley Toliver

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,451
Base pay
$22,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,451

Shirley Toliver is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,451.

William Josey

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,381
Base pay
$22,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,381

William Josey works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. William earned $22,381 in 2025.

Ginger Spooner

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,376
Base pay
$22,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,376

Ginger Spooner holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,376.

Susan Crosby

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,280
Base pay
$22,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,280

Susan Crosby works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Susan earned $22,280 in 2025.

Monroe Jones

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,228
Base pay
$22,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,228

Monroe Jones holds the role of Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,228.

Victoria Long

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,194
Base pay
$22,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,194

Victoria Long works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Victoria earned $22,194 in 2025.

Elizabeth Dodson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,140
Base pay
$22,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,140

Elizabeth Dodson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,140.

Gail Bouie

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,077
Base pay
$22,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,077

At Decatur County Board of Education, Gail Bouie serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,077.

George Masciarelli

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,071
Base pay
$22,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,071

At Decatur County Board of Education, George Masciarelli serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,071.

Maurice Wynn

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,071
Base pay
$22,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,071

Maurice Wynn is a Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,071.

Melvin Davis

Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education

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

Melvin Davis works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Melvin earned $22,051 in 2025.

Catherine Ellison

General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,962
Base pay
$21,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,962

Catherine Ellison holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,962.

Christina Morrison

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$21,956
Base pay
$21,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,956

Christina Morrison is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $21,956.