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 16
Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Decatur County Board of Education
Brianna Gainous works as a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K for Decatur County Board of Education. Brianna earned $18,292 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Jennifer Barfield holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,267.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Ashleigh Hudson serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,246.
Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Joanna Heard holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,157.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Stephanie Andrews serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,155.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Jenna Mcmickin works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Jenna earned $18,093 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Sarah Whitaker is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $18,093.
Grade 8 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Latoya Crawford works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Latoya earned $18,000 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Eufrosina Harrell holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,896.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Melissa Cannon holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,882.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Shelia Reynolds serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,797.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Amber Roland holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,696.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Jameika Lee serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,681.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Cathy Mcdonald holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,650.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Birdie Mapp holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,594.
Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Laniyah Houston serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,457.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Don Williams holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,436.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Kimberly Akins is a School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,417.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Tiffany Marshall is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,409.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Johnnie Alexander is a Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,302.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Candace Simpson works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Decatur County Board of Education. Candace earned $17,113 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Zana Milline works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Zana earned $17,102 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Lisa Peacock is a School Secretary/Clerk at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $16,977.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Karen Forrester serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,550.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Della Middleton holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,400.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Alan Joiner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,230.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Jacquelynne Johnson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,154.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Sheila Bush serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,045.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Marlis Fewell works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Marlis earned $15,962 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Patricia Sweet serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,869.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Amanda Causey holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,831.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Christine Jones is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,400.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Ortavia Coke holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,351.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Kasey Melton works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Kasey earned $15,090 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Alvinyon Jackson is a School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $14,834.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Christina Ezell serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,821.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Latosha Smith serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,706.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Delila Reynolds works as a School Food Service Worker for Decatur County Board of Education. Delila earned $14,664 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Constance Hunter holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,650.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
Marilyn King holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,614.