Georgia / Dekalb County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education
James Bryant is a School Resource Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,862.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Muriel Smith works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Muriel earned $110,855 in 2025.
Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ginger Psalmonds is a Teacher of Severe Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Adrianne Taylor holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,809.
School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nicole Prad-Jennings works as a School Social Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nicole earned $110,781 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Patrice Mcghee works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Patrice earned $110,768 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Leticia James is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,755.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, David Barber serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,748.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anne Bustamante serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,737.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Demetrice Mott works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Dekalb County Board of Education. Demetrice earned $110,695 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Acquanetta Ayers serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,621.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Angetti Mclaughlin holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,578.
Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Ta Taylor-King is a Adapted Phys Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,577.
Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
Vivian Lyons works as a Information Service Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vivian earned $110,572 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Christina Shafer is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,565.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michelle Bass serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,559.
Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Daisy Irvene holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,559.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tiffany Clark works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $110,540 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Odalys Lobo holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,522.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Bryan Doby is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,514.
School Improvement Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amelia Jefferson serves as a School Improvement Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,463.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lawana Pete is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,450.
Personnel/Human Resources Director/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carina Harrigan serves as a Personnel/Human Resources Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,311.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Simone Yisrael works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Dekalb County Board of Education. Simone earned $110,294 in 2025.
Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Michael Kelly holds the role of Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,283.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Amari Benlevi works as a High School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Amari earned $110,263 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sabrina Mccray is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,251.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Mary Wagner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mary earned $110,242 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
Farrah Serrette-Kidd is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,222.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Thenita Hutchinson is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,209.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Natasha Jackson holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,192.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kelli Balloon serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,169.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Charhonda Noble-Jackson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,158.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Angela Garnett is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,137.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Amanda Blair holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,125.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Galen Jones works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Galen earned $110,106 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Yuliya Fedina holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,092.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dan Lichtman is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,046.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Vada Coleman is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,046.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
James Yawn is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,045.