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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
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

$38$100,148+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Ilesha Hughes

Grade 1 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,150
Base pay
$78,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,150

Ilesha Hughes works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Ilesha earned $78,150 in 2025.

Jade Brannon

Grade 7 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,112
Base pay
$78,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,112

Jade Brannon is a Grade 7 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,112.

Mistee Deen

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,075
Base pay
$78,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,075

Mistee Deen is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,075.

Makeesha Kegler

Grade 3 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,075
Base pay
$78,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,075

At Decatur County Board of Education, Makeesha Kegler serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,075.

Elizabeth Hill

Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Elizabeth Hill works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Elizabeth earned $78,000 in 2025.

Amber Esquivel

Grade 4 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$511

Amber Esquivel holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,000.

Angela Duke

Gifted/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Angela Duke holds the role of Gifted at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,000.

Marva Neal

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Marva Neal works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Marva earned $78,000 in 2025.

Thomas Clark

Librarian/Media Specialist/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Thomas Clark is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $78,000.

Debra Phillips

Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Debra Phillips works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Debra earned $78,000 in 2025.

Tiffany Hall

Grade 2 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$78,000
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,000

Tiffany Hall works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $78,000 in 2025.

Brittney Mathews

Grade 2 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,826
Base pay
$77,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,826

Brittney Mathews works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Brittney earned $77,826 in 2025.

Nancy Griffin

Vocational/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,665
Base pay
$77,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,665

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$437

Nancy Griffin holds the role of Vocational at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,665.

Terry Smith

Assistant Principal/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,192
Base pay
$77,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,192

Terry Smith is a Assistant Principal at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,192.

Julianne Powell

Grades K-5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$77,141
Base pay
$77,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,141

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,495

Julianne Powell is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,141.

Jason Logue

Technology Specialist/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,722
Base pay
$76,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,722

Jason Logue works as a Technology Specialist for Decatur County Board of Education. Jason earned $76,722 in 2025.

Jenna Atkinson

Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$76,059
Base pay
$76,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,059

Jenna Atkinson is a Kindergarten Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,059.

Kesha Brinson

Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,745
Base pay
$75,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,745

Kesha Brinson works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Kesha earned $75,745 in 2025.

William Logue

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,745
Base pay
$75,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,745

At Decatur County Board of Education, William Logue serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,745.

Patricia Isom

Gifted/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,626
Base pay
$75,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,626

Patricia Isom works as a Gifted for Decatur County Board of Education. Patricia earned $75,626 in 2025.

Joseph Sarpong

Esol Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,380
Base pay
$75,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,380

Joseph Sarpong is a Esol Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,380.

Karen Kirkland

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,323
Base pay
$75,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,323

Karen Kirkland holds the role of Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,323.

Christina Logue

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,174
Base pay
$75,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,174

Christina Logue works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Decatur County Board of Education. Christina earned $75,174 in 2025.

Scott Griggs

Military Science Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$75,090
Base pay
$75,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,090

Scott Griggs holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,090.

Mary Boutwell

Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,225
Base pay
$74,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,225

Mary Boutwell holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,225.

Alisa Haynes

Grade 1 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$74,019
Base pay
$74,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,019

Alisa Haynes holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,019.

Porche Chavers

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,869
Base pay
$73,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,869

Porche Chavers holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,869.

Recarlo Williams

School Social Worker/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,776
Base pay
$73,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,776

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,352

Recarlo Williams works as a School Social Worker for Decatur County Board of Education. Recarlo earned $73,776 in 2025.

Rochelle Cochran

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,754
Base pay
$73,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,754

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$616

Rochelle Cochran holds the role of Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,754.

Brandi Deal

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,674
Base pay
$73,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,674

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$646

Brandi Deal works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Decatur County Board of Education. Brandi earned $73,674 in 2025.

Lacia Sadler

Grade 2 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,672
Base pay
$73,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,672

Lacia Sadler works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Lacia earned $73,672 in 2025.

Marvin Knight

School Resource Officer/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,564
Base pay
$73,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,564

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,480

Marvin Knight works as a School Resource Officer for Decatur County Board of Education. Marvin earned $73,564 in 2025.

Lea Hawkins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,909
Base pay
$72,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,909

Lea Hawkins holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,909.

Tearrence Quarterman

Grade 6 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,796
Base pay
$72,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,796

Tearrence Quarterman holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,796.

Kimberly Johnson

Special Education Interrelated/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,664
Base pay
$72,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,664

Kimberly Johnson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,664.

Juanita Floyd

Food Service Administrator/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,585
Base pay
$72,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,585

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,254

At Decatur County Board of Education, Juanita Floyd serves as a Food Service Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,585.

Star Brown

Middle School Counselor/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,578
Base pay
$72,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,578

At Decatur County Board of Education, Star Brown serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,578.

Samantha Palmer

Instructional Specialist P-8/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,371
Base pay
$72,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,371

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$204

Samantha Palmer is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,371.

Winde Farrington

Speech-Language Pathologist/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,131
Base pay
$72,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,131

Winde Farrington is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,131.

Bobby Daniels

Gifted High/Decatur County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$72,001
Base pay
$72,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,001

Bobby Daniels is a Gifted High at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,001.