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Dekalb County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Dekalb County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 17,025 employees with median total compensation of $57,833; the highest distinct record was $378,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$990.3M
Employees
17,025
Median total
$57,833
Highest record
$378,000

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 17,025 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,833) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$58,169 (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
$11,838
$28,610
$57,833
$84,445
$102,075

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $102,075 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,838. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Grades 9-12 Teacher
1,331 · $79,568
Substitute Teacher
1,149 · $13,354
Grades 6-8 Teacher
981 · $76,625
Custodial Personnel
827 · $36,762

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

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Tiowana Neal

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,228
Base pay
$100,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,228

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$38

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tiowana Neal serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,228.

Terri Moreland-Bey

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,201
Base pay
$100,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,201

Terri Moreland-Bey holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,201.

Khala Johnson

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,189
Base pay
$100,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,189

Khala Johnson holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,189.

Karen Gryne

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,180
Base pay
$100,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,180

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,482

Karen Gryne holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,180.

Trupti Shah

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,166
Base pay
$100,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,166

Trupti Shah holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,166.

Mahalia Apenyo

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,162
Base pay
$100,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,162

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,600

Mahalia Apenyo is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,162.

Yohannes Kahsay

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,155
Base pay
$100,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,155

Yohannes Kahsay is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,155.

Kanika Stewart

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,150
Base pay
$100,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,150

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,000

Kanika Stewart holds the role of School Psychologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,150.

Chuck Nwagwu

Personnel/Human Resources Director/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,141
Base pay
$100,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,141

Chuck Nwagwu works as a Personnel/Human Resources Director for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chuck earned $100,141 in 2025.

Kiyoko Austin

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,123
Base pay
$100,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,123

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,445

Kiyoko Austin is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,123.

Jacqueline Spann

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,104
Base pay
$100,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,104

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jacqueline Spann serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,104.

Jillian Abraham

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,097
Base pay
$100,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,097

Jillian Abraham holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,097.

Barbara Stringer

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,090
Base pay
$100,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,090

Barbara Stringer holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,090.

Holly Hines

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,066
Base pay
$100,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,066

Holly Hines holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,066.

Regina Coffey

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,064
Base pay
$100,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,064

Regina Coffey holds the role of High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,064.

Avis Hodges

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,051
Base pay
$100,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,051

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$431

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Avis Hodges serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,051.

Cecelia Jennings

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,051
Base pay
$100,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,051

Cecelia Jennings is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,051.

Joan Woods

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,049
Base pay
$100,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,049

Joan Woods is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,049.

Nicole Durham

Staff Development Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,042
Base pay
$100,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,042

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$858

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nicole Durham serves as a Staff Development Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,042.

Kimberly Fowler

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,039
Base pay
$100,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,039

Kimberly Fowler holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,039.

Marilyn Stradford

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,038
Base pay
$100,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,038

Marilyn Stradford holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,038.

D'Anthony Liggett-Smotherman

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,035
Base pay
$100,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,035

D'Anthony Liggett-Smotherman works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. D'Anthony earned $100,035 in 2025.

Leonor Angarita

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,034
Base pay
$100,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,034

Leonor Angarita holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,034.

Nina Jenkins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,032
Base pay
$100,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,032

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nina Jenkins serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,032.

Delawna Davis

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,030
Base pay
$100,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,030

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,827

Delawna Davis works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Delawna earned $100,030 in 2025.

Charie Eason

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,027
Base pay
$100,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,027

Charie Eason holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,027.

Linda Stuhr

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,025
Base pay
$100,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,025

Linda Stuhr is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,025.

Tonja Felton

Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,014
Base pay
$100,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,014

Tonja Felton is a Other Instructional Provider at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $100,014.

Latoshia Whaley

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$100,009
Base pay
$100,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,009

Latoshia Whaley holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,009.

Amy Taylor

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,970
Base pay
$99,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,970

Amy Taylor holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,970.

Amy Sery

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,968
Base pay
$99,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,968

Amy Sery is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $99,968.

Maria Carter

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,965
Base pay
$99,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,965

Maria Carter is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $99,965.

Shawna Jenkins

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,958
Base pay
$99,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,958

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shawna Jenkins serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,958.

Maureen Jekielek

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,940
Base pay
$99,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,940

Maureen Jekielek holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,940.

Jamelia Potter

Public Relations Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,933
Base pay
$99,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,933

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,648

Jamelia Potter is a Public Relations Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $99,933.

Michael Gerchikov

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,932
Base pay
$99,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,932

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michael Gerchikov serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,932.

Felicia Coleman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,932
Base pay
$99,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,932

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Felicia Coleman serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,932.

Olandha Miller

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,928
Base pay
$99,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,928

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Olandha Miller serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,928.

Katrina Jackson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,922
Base pay
$99,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,922

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Katrina Jackson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,922.

Javis Nkwanwoh

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$99,920
Base pay
$99,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,920

Javis Nkwanwoh works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Javis earned $99,920 in 2025.