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.
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Record list
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Special Education Bus Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Marsha Poitivient works as a Special Education Bus Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Marsha earned $14,523 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Elizabeth Mihalcik holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,433.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Sonji Lawrence works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Decatur County Board of Education. Sonji earned $13,904 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Angela Fewell-Heard works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Angela earned $13,822 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Stephen Rogerson holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,664.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Rebecca Wilson serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,660.
Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Lakisha Mitchell serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,621.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Todd Baxley serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,270.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Edward Lewis is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,213.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Keisha Tully serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,079.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Marion Tyler is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,075.
Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Milton Godwin works as a Bus Driver for Decatur County Board of Education. Milton earned $13,052 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Driver/Decatur County Board of Education
Sandra Mccomb is a Special Education Bus Driver at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $13,035.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Annie Salami works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Annie earned $12,650 in 2025.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Lyn Moore is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,583.
Grade 8 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Xavier Bell is a Grade 8 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $12,406.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Katelyn Purvis serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,243.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Taraent Bouie holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,175.
Special Education Bus Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Wilona Wade serves as a Special Education Bus Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,823.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Decatur County Board of Education
Mary Richards holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,605.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Betty Harrell works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Betty earned $11,525 in 2025.
Special Education Bus Aide/Decatur County Board of Education
Ginger Hill holds the role of Special Education Bus Aide at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,523.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Anthony Thompson serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,316.
Gifted/Decatur County Board of Education
Tynesee Butler is a Gifted at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,289.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Suzanne Ownbey holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,289.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Sharon Morrison works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Sharon earned $11,289 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Susan Kelly works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Susan earned $11,289 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Yalonda Neal works as a Custodial Personnel for Decatur County Board of Education. Yalonda earned $11,203 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Nicole Ross holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,002.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Brenda Thomas serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,825.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Kelly Varnum is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,800.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Natasha Green holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,700.
Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Christy Kohl serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,674.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Marilyn Melton is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,600.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Kylie Miller works as a Substitute Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Kylie earned $10,558 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Melbah Andrews is a Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,500.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Demetria Manuel holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,400.
Substitute Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Robert Harville holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,266.
School Food Service Worker/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Phylecia Wright serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,176.
School Nurse/Decatur County Board of Education
Hayley Hill is a School Nurse at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $10,172.