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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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Nadine Nelson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,705
Base pay
$8,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,705

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nadine Nelson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,705.

Taylor Thompson

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,690
Base pay
$8,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,690

Taylor Thompson is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,690.

Maranda Clark

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,687
Base pay
$8,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,687

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Maranda Clark serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,687.

Vanessa Holmes

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,675
Base pay
$8,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,675

Vanessa Holmes works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vanessa earned $8,675 in 2025.

Victoria Haley

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,673
Base pay
$8,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,673

Victoria Haley is a High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,673.

Ayana Marlow

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,671
Base pay
$8,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,671

Ayana Marlow is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,671.

Patricia Andrews

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,658
Base pay
$8,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,658

Patricia Andrews holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,658.

Lena Gavins

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,653
Base pay
$8,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,653

Lena Gavins holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,653.

April Mccarthy

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,649
Base pay
$8,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,649

At Dekalb County Board of Education, April Mccarthy serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,649.

Gregory Polite

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,645
Base pay
$8,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,645

Gregory Polite holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,645.

Delois Burney

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,642
Base pay
$8,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,642

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Delois Burney serves as a Crossing Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,642.

Linda Mc Phail

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,640
Base pay
$8,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,640

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Linda Mc Phail serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,640.

Teshale Menestu

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,635
Base pay
$8,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,635

Teshale Menestu is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,635.

Sheria Vu

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,628
Base pay
$8,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,628

Sheria Vu is a Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,628.

Abdur Nur

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,618
Base pay
$8,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,618

Abdur Nur works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Abdur earned $8,618 in 2025.

Patrenella Ross

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,612
Base pay
$8,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,612

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Patrenella Ross serves as a Crossing Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,612.

Twyla Rouse

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,596
Base pay
$8,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,596

Twyla Rouse works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Twyla earned $8,596 in 2025.

Mileeka Frank

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,586
Base pay
$8,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,586

Mileeka Frank holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,586.

Naomi Singleton

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,584
Base pay
$8,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,584

Naomi Singleton is a Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,584.

Diane Troutman

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,538
Base pay
$8,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,538

Diane Troutman is a Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,538.

Randal Hall

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,534
Base pay
$8,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,534

Randal Hall holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,534.

Drew Sturchio

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,524
Base pay
$8,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,524

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Drew Sturchio serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,524.

Tondaleal Peek

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,522
Base pay
$8,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,522

Tondaleal Peek is a Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,522.

Quentices Gay

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,517
Base pay
$8,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,517

Quentices Gay works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Quentices earned $8,517 in 2025.

Sheila Hill

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,516
Base pay
$8,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,516

Sheila Hill works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sheila earned $8,516 in 2025.

Atila Smith

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,507
Base pay
$8,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,507

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Atila Smith serves as a Crossing Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,507.

Robert Jones

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,484
Base pay
$8,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,484

Robert Jones is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,484.

Paula Echols

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,482
Base pay
$8,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,482

Paula Echols works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Paula earned $8,482 in 2025.

Clifton Gordon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Clifton Gordon is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,474.

Matthew Martinez

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Matthew Martinez works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Matthew earned $8,474 in 2025.

Jonah Ings

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Jonah Ings holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,474.

Betania Lopez-Melo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Betania Lopez-Melo is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,474.

Nastassia Davis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Nastassia Davis works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nastassia earned $8,474 in 2025.

Selah Hazel

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Selah Hazel works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Selah earned $8,474 in 2025.

Marcianna Lawson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marcianna Lawson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,474.

Kyla Williams

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kyla Williams serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,474.

Reagan Woods

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Reagan Woods serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,474.

Gregory Turner

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Gregory Turner is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $8,474.

Candace Whitfield

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Candace Whitfield serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,474.

Ly'Ricka Holloman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$8,474
Base pay
$8,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,474

Ly'Ricka Holloman works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ly'Ricka earned $8,474 in 2025.