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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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Byron Brinkley

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,886
Base pay
$15,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,886

Byron Brinkley is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,886.

Donna Johnson

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,883
Base pay
$15,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,883

Donna Johnson is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,883.

Nahdiyah Abdurrahman

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,882
Base pay
$15,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,882

Nahdiyah Abdurrahman works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nahdiyah earned $15,882 in 2025.

Lissa Brown

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,880
Base pay
$15,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,880

Lissa Brown works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lissa earned $15,880 in 2025.

Anthony O'Bryant

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,880
Base pay
$15,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,880

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anthony O'Bryant serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,880.

Marcus Green

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,877
Base pay
$15,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,877

Marcus Green holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,877.

Mona Ross

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,846
Base pay
$15,846
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,846

Mona Ross works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mona earned $15,846 in 2025.

Dianne Murphy

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,843
Base pay
$15,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,843

Dianne Murphy holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,843.

Andra Thornton

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,843
Base pay
$15,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,843

Andra Thornton works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andra earned $15,843 in 2025.

Ruby Patterson

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,843
Base pay
$15,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,843

Ruby Patterson holds the role of Crossing Guard at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,843.

Orciluar Evans

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,835
Base pay
$15,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,835

Orciluar Evans is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,835.

Taylor Bowdry

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,821
Base pay
$15,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,821

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Taylor Bowdry serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,821.

Nelson Fitzpatrick

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,802
Base pay
$15,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,802

Nelson Fitzpatrick works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nelson earned $15,802 in 2025.

Kiwana Norman

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,788
Base pay
$15,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,788

Kiwana Norman holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,788.

Kimberley Evans

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,781
Base pay
$15,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,781

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimberley Evans serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,781.

Lawrence Lee

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,768
Base pay
$15,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,768

Lawrence Lee works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lawrence earned $15,768 in 2025.

Morgan Collier

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,755
Base pay
$15,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,755

Morgan Collier is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,755.

Claire Hodnett

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,749
Base pay
$15,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,749

Claire Hodnett works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Claire earned $15,749 in 2025.

Veronica Adames

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,749
Base pay
$15,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,749

Veronica Adames holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,749.

David Miller

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,749
Base pay
$15,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,749

David Miller holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,749.

Ian Knighton

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,745
Base pay
$15,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,745

Ian Knighton is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,745.

Jena Stovall

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,744
Base pay
$15,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,744

Jena Stovall is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,744.

Wanda Crawford

Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,741
Base pay
$15,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,741

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wanda Crawford serves as a Crossing Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,741.

Monica Magana-Garcia

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,739
Base pay
$15,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,739

Monica Magana-Garcia is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,739.

Devon Sills

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,734
Base pay
$15,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,734

Devon Sills is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,734.

Kimberly Cornell

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,731
Base pay
$15,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,731

Kimberly Cornell holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,731.

Quejioun Johnson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,713
Base pay
$15,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,713

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Quejioun Johnson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,713.

Tonya Henderson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,709
Base pay
$15,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,709

Tonya Henderson works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tonya earned $15,709 in 2025.

Jasmine Fenton

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,703
Base pay
$15,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,703

Jasmine Fenton holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,703.

Shanta Reynolds

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,681
Base pay
$15,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,681

Shanta Reynolds holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,681.

Patria Barrett

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,672
Base pay
$15,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,672

Patria Barrett is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,672.

Jannie Wilder

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,652
Base pay
$15,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,652

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jannie Wilder serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,652.

Tommie Jackson

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,649
Base pay
$15,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,649

Tommie Jackson works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tommie earned $15,649 in 2025.

Dorothy Wilson

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,642
Base pay
$15,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,642

Dorothy Wilson holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,642.

Tenesia Benson

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,630
Base pay
$15,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,630

Tenesia Benson holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,630.

Morris Roberts

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,610
Base pay
$15,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,610

Morris Roberts is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,610.

Cecilla Usher

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,608
Base pay
$15,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,608

Cecilla Usher works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cecilla earned $15,608 in 2025.

Brittany Marks

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,606
Base pay
$15,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,606

Brittany Marks holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,606.

Melba Thomas

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,605
Base pay
$15,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,605

Melba Thomas is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $15,605.

Rosalind Lewis

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$15,598
Base pay
$15,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,598

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rosalind Lewis serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,598.