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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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Gwendolyn Edwards

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,694
Base pay
$23,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,694

Gwendolyn Edwards works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gwendolyn earned $23,694 in 2025.

Aaron Wright

Miscellaneous Activities/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,686
Base pay
$23,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,686

Aaron Wright works as a Miscellaneous Activities for Dekalb County Board of Education. Aaron earned $23,686 in 2025.

Demetreia Adderley

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,677
Base pay
$23,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,677

Demetreia Adderley is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,677.

Gwendolyn Smith

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,676
Base pay
$23,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,676

Gwendolyn Smith works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gwendolyn earned $23,676 in 2025.

David Brown

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,671
Base pay
$23,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,671

At Dekalb County Board of Education, David Brown serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,671.

Tonique Williams

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,660
Base pay
$23,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,660

Tonique Williams holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,660.

Brittany Sommers

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,657
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,657

Brittany Sommers holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,657.

Tara Buonamici

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,657
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,657

Tara Buonamici is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,657.

Pamela Flanagan

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,653
Base pay
$23,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,653

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pamela Flanagan serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,653.

Elijah Henry

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,653
Base pay
$23,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,653

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Elijah Henry serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,653.

Deborah Dopson

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

2025 total comp
$23,645
Base pay
$23,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,645

Deborah Dopson holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,645.

Lucinda O'Neal

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,643
Base pay
$23,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,643

Lucinda O'Neal is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,643.

Terry Macon

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,636
Base pay
$23,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,636

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Terry Macon serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,636.

Niana Battle

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,625
Base pay
$23,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,625

Niana Battle works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Niana earned $23,625 in 2025.

Chenequa Mathis

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,611
Base pay
$23,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,611

Chenequa Mathis is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,611.

Brenda Pugh

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,608
Base pay
$23,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,608

Brenda Pugh holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,608.

Burnice Moore

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,590
Base pay
$23,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,590

Burnice Moore is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,590.

Michael Grier

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,588
Base pay
$23,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,588

Michael Grier is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,588.

Kibeb Endalew

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,583
Base pay
$23,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,583

Kibeb Endalew is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,583.

Latia Winters

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,581
Base pay
$23,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,581

Latia Winters holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,581.

Tiffany Traylor

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,580
Base pay
$23,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,580

Tiffany Traylor is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,580.

Lizzarea Wilkerson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,580
Base pay
$23,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,580

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lizzarea Wilkerson serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,580.

Corey Newsom

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,557
Base pay
$23,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,557

Corey Newsom works as a Parent Coordinator for Dekalb County Board of Education. Corey earned $23,557 in 2025.

Michelle Hines

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,551
Base pay
$23,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,551

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michelle Hines serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,551.

Ernestine Reasor

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,544
Base pay
$23,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,544

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ernestine Reasor serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,544.

Robert Shields

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,544
Base pay
$23,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,544

Robert Shields holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,544.

Lanayta Gibbs

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,540
Base pay
$23,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,540

Lanayta Gibbs is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,540.

Paulette Clark

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,538
Base pay
$23,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,538

Paulette Clark works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Paulette earned $23,538 in 2025.

Marlayna Bryant

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,531
Base pay
$23,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,531

Marlayna Bryant holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,531.

Latonya Howze

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,525
Base pay
$23,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,525

Latonya Howze works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Latonya earned $23,525 in 2025.

Annie Mcgowan

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,515
Base pay
$23,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,515

Annie Mcgowan holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,515.

Bobby Asbury

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,512
Base pay
$23,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,512

Bobby Asbury holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,512.

Diana Miranda

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,505
Base pay
$23,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,505

Diana Miranda is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,505.

Lajuanda Mcintyre

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,497
Base pay
$23,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,497

Lajuanda Mcintyre holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,497.

Maurice Blutcher

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,495
Base pay
$23,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,495

Maurice Blutcher works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Maurice earned $23,495 in 2025.

Vickie Spencer-Berry

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,494
Base pay
$23,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,494

Vickie Spencer-Berry holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,494.

Carlotta Knox

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,484
Base pay
$23,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,484

Carlotta Knox holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,484.

Latoya Kemp

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,474
Base pay
$23,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,474

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Latoya Kemp serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,474.

Lakeshia Ransby

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

2025 total comp
$23,467
Base pay
$23,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,467

Lakeshia Ransby is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,467.

Danielle Dorsey

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$23,467
Base pay
$23,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,467

Danielle Dorsey is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $23,467.