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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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Michael Portley

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,853
Base pay
$24,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,853

Michael Portley holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,853.

Xiamara Jennings

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,853
Base pay
$24,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,853

Xiamara Jennings works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Xiamara earned $24,853 in 2025.

Shirley Sigmon

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,850
Base pay
$24,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,850

Shirley Sigmon holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,850.

Lauren Ejim

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,850
Base pay
$24,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,850

Lauren Ejim works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lauren earned $24,850 in 2025.

Monica Andrews

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,842
Base pay
$24,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,842

Monica Andrews works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Monica earned $24,842 in 2025.

Miles Carter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,842
Base pay
$24,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,842

Miles Carter is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,842.

Rosa Hernandez

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,835
Base pay
$24,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,835

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rosa Hernandez serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,835.

Sharyn Paige

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,834
Base pay
$24,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,834

Sharyn Paige holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,834.

Gregory Mcclendon

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,828
Base pay
$24,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,828

Gregory Mcclendon works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gregory earned $24,828 in 2025.

William Swann

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,828
Base pay
$24,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,828

William Swann works as a Is Personnel - General Administrative for Dekalb County Board of Education. William earned $24,828 in 2025.

Christie Obuseh

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,815
Base pay
$24,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,815

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christie Obuseh serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,815.

Verna Ramdeen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,810
Base pay
$24,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,810

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Verna Ramdeen serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,810.

Christine Sims

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,807
Base pay
$24,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,807

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christine Sims serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,807.

Mary Lightbourne-Mason

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,800
Base pay
$24,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,800

Mary Lightbourne-Mason works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mary earned $24,800 in 2025.

Nancy Johnson

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,800
Base pay
$24,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,800

Nancy Johnson is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,800.

Magalys Nurinda

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,785
Base pay
$24,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,785

Magalys Nurinda works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Magalys earned $24,785 in 2025.

Kimberly Hall

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,782
Base pay
$24,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,782

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimberly Hall serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,782.

James Davis

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,782
Base pay
$24,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,782

At Dekalb County Board of Education, James Davis serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,782.

Diane Manning

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,764
Base pay
$24,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,764

Diane Manning works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Diane earned $24,764 in 2025.

Abdul Garcia Joseph

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,763
Base pay
$24,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,763

Abdul Garcia Joseph holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,763.

Paulette Morgan

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,759
Base pay
$24,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,759

Paulette Morgan holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,759.

Deidra Gaddis

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,757
Base pay
$24,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,757

Deidra Gaddis works as a Other Transportation for Dekalb County Board of Education. Deidra earned $24,757 in 2025.

Ashley Patterson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,746
Base pay
$24,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,746

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ashley Patterson serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,746.

Justin Birdsong

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,742
Base pay
$24,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,742

Justin Birdsong is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,742.

Mesha Shaw

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,732
Base pay
$24,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,732

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mesha Shaw serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,732.

Mary Ruddock

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,731
Base pay
$24,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,731

Mary Ruddock works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mary earned $24,731 in 2025.

Carlena Youngblood

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,729
Base pay
$24,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,729

Carlena Youngblood holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,729.

Cynthia Khan

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,728
Base pay
$24,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,728

Cynthia Khan is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,728.

Emanuelle Brooks

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,726
Base pay
$24,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,726

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Emanuelle Brooks serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,726.

Norma Solano

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,710
Base pay
$24,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,710

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Norma Solano serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,710.

Jaisean Ifeacho

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,707
Base pay
$24,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,707

Jaisean Ifeacho is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,707.

Animashaun Jacobs

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,703
Base pay
$24,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,703

Animashaun Jacobs is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,703.

Adrian Green

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,701
Base pay
$24,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,701

Adrian Green holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,701.

Trina Ross

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,694
Base pay
$24,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,694

Trina Ross is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,694.

Timothy Gould

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,693
Base pay
$24,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,693

Timothy Gould is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,693.

Lykeithia Thomas

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,692
Base pay
$24,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,692

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lykeithia Thomas serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,692.

Felissa Miller

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,671
Base pay
$24,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,671

Felissa Miller is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,671.

Virginia Anderson

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,671
Base pay
$24,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,671

Virginia Anderson works as a Other Transportation for Dekalb County Board of Education. Virginia earned $24,671 in 2025.

Aprial Adams

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,658
Base pay
$24,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,658

Aprial Adams is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $24,658.

Vanessa Battle

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$24,647
Base pay
$24,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,647

Vanessa Battle holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,647.