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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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Beverly Fermon

Miscellaneous Activities/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,200
Base pay
$11,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,200

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Beverly Fermon serves as a Miscellaneous Activities. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,200.

Joyce Lindsey

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,199
Base pay
$11,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,199

Joyce Lindsey works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Joyce earned $11,199 in 2025.

Tina Wilkins

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,197
Base pay
$11,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,197

Tina Wilkins works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tina earned $11,197 in 2025.

Mark Kaminski

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,194
Base pay
$11,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,194

Mark Kaminski holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,194.

Magdalia Melendez

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,194
Base pay
$11,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,194

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Magdalia Melendez serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,194.

Linda Lirette

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,194
Base pay
$11,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,194

Linda Lirette works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Linda earned $11,194 in 2025.

Juanita Curry

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,188
Base pay
$11,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,188

Juanita Curry holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,188.

Javon Burks

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,171
Base pay
$11,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,171

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Javon Burks serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,171.

Tara Brooks

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,168
Base pay
$11,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,168

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tara Brooks serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,168.

Brandon Baker

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,165
Base pay
$11,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,165

Brandon Baker works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brandon earned $11,165 in 2025.

Tyrhonda Williams

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,158
Base pay
$11,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,158

Tyrhonda Williams works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tyrhonda earned $11,158 in 2025.

Lawrence Thomas

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lawrence Thomas serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,128.

Melissa Langham

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Melissa Langham serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,128.

Jasmine Crooks

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Jasmine Crooks is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,128.

Anna Heppner-Dave

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anna Heppner-Dave serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,128.

Kendra Cleveland

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Kendra Cleveland is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,128.

Sharon Kim

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Sharon Kim is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,128.

Hannah Wargowsky

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Hannah Wargowsky works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Hannah earned $11,128 in 2025.

Eulisa Jerez

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Eulisa Jerez holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,128.

Kenneth Crowell

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Kenneth Crowell works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kenneth earned $11,128 in 2025.

Taylor Licitra

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,128
Base pay
$11,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,128

Taylor Licitra holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,128.

Brenda Whitaker

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,125
Base pay
$11,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,125

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brenda Whitaker serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,125.

Clarence Mitchell

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,122
Base pay
$11,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,122

Clarence Mitchell is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,122.

Anthony Forrest

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,100
Base pay
$11,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,100

Anthony Forrest is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,100.

Lei Jordan

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,097
Base pay
$11,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,097

Lei Jordan is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,097.

Aaliyah Boguille

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,089
Base pay
$11,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,089

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Aaliyah Boguille serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,089.

Walter Houston

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,084
Base pay
$11,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,084

Walter Houston is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $11,084.

Nekiesha Turner

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,079
Base pay
$11,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,079

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nekiesha Turner serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,079.

Rhonda Phillips

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,073
Base pay
$11,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,073

Rhonda Phillips holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,073.

Larissa Douglas

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,069
Base pay
$11,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,069

Larissa Douglas works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Larissa earned $11,069 in 2025.

Faydral Haley

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,064
Base pay
$11,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,064

Faydral Haley holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,064.

Alexander Clark

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,062
Base pay
$11,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,062

Alexander Clark works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alexander earned $11,062 in 2025.

Vertis Weems

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,053
Base pay
$11,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,053

Vertis Weems works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vertis earned $11,053 in 2025.

Lequvia Ousley

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,048
Base pay
$11,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,048

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lequvia Ousley serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,048.

Jessica Cox

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$11,044
Base pay
$11,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,044

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jessica Cox serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,044.