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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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Tami Slaton

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,824
Base pay
$98,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,824

Tami Slaton holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,824.

Wayne Smiley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,814
Base pay
$98,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,814

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wayne Smiley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,814.

Gwendolyn Coward

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,814
Base pay
$98,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,814

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gwendolyn Coward serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,814.

Anthony Johnson

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,789
Base pay
$98,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,789

Anthony Johnson holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,789.

Kevin Owen-Robinson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,788
Base pay
$98,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,788

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kevin Owen-Robinson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,788.

David Dobbin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,786
Base pay
$98,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,786

David Dobbin holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,786.

Helen Mozia

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,786
Base pay
$98,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,786

Helen Mozia holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,786.

Candice Campbell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,778
Base pay
$98,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,778

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Candice Campbell serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,778.

Jovino Semedo

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,775
Base pay
$98,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,775

Jovino Semedo holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,775.

Lesa James

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,771
Base pay
$98,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,771

Lesa James is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,771.

Christopher Thomas

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,756
Base pay
$98,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,756

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$413

Christopher Thomas holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,756.

Evelyne Lamar

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,754
Base pay
$98,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,754

Evelyne Lamar is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,754.

Fanny Rodriguez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,746
Base pay
$98,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,746

Fanny Rodriguez is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,746.