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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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Adrian Arrindell

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,918
Base pay
$26,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,918

Adrian Arrindell is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,918.

Peter Perry

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,917
Base pay
$26,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,917

Peter Perry holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,917.

Frankie Blalock

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,915
Base pay
$26,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,915

Frankie Blalock works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Frankie earned $26,915 in 2025.

Leann Johnson

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,908
Base pay
$26,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,908

Leann Johnson holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,908.

Barbara Walker

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,907
Base pay
$26,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,907

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Barbara Walker serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,907.

Sunitha Gandavadi

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

2025 total comp
$26,901
Base pay
$26,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,901

Sunitha Gandavadi holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,901.

Teresa Del Cid Claros

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,898
Base pay
$26,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,898

Teresa Del Cid Claros is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,898.

Khadijat Aledeh

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,891
Base pay
$26,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,891

Khadijat Aledeh works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Khadijat earned $26,891 in 2025.

Ursula Stanley

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,889
Base pay
$26,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,889

Ursula Stanley holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,889.

Janice Evans

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,886
Base pay
$26,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,886

Janice Evans is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,886.

Michelle Spillman

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,886
Base pay
$26,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,886

Michelle Spillman holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,886.

Gracie Moore

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,884
Base pay
$26,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,884

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gracie Moore serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,884.

Brandi Williams

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,880
Base pay
$26,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,880

Brandi Williams holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,880.

Jyleka Shaw

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,878
Base pay
$26,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,878

Jyleka Shaw holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,878.

Wanda Taliaferro-Young

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,869
Base pay
$26,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,869

Wanda Taliaferro-Young works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Wanda earned $26,869 in 2025.

Jyothi Gangarapu

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,835
Base pay
$26,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,835

Jyothi Gangarapu works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jyothi earned $26,835 in 2025.

Josephine Smith

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,832
Base pay
$26,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,832

Josephine Smith holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,832.

Gladys Johnson

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,832
Base pay
$26,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,832

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gladys Johnson serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,832.

Leila Smith

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,832
Base pay
$26,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,832

Leila Smith works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Leila earned $26,832 in 2025.

Susie Brown

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,830
Base pay
$26,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,830

Susie Brown holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,830.

Erin Reed

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,829
Base pay
$26,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,829

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Erin Reed serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,829.

Darci Perry

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,819
Base pay
$26,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,819

Darci Perry is a School Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,819.

Cheryl Cole

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,813
Base pay
$26,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,813

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cheryl Cole serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,813.

Chassidy Branch

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,803
Base pay
$26,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,803

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chassidy Branch serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,803.

Regina Donaldson

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,801
Base pay
$26,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,801

Regina Donaldson works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Regina earned $26,801 in 2025.

Monika Mcleroy

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,789
Base pay
$26,789
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,789

Monika Mcleroy holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,789.

Shantae Williams

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,782
Base pay
$26,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,782

Shantae Williams holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,782.

Rachelle Carter

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,778
Base pay
$26,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,778

Rachelle Carter is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,778.

Iyanna Bolton

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,774
Base pay
$26,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,774

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Iyanna Bolton serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,774.

Chris Jackson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,769
Base pay
$26,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,769

Chris Jackson works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chris earned $26,769 in 2025.

Raquel Wallace

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,762
Base pay
$26,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,762

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Raquel Wallace serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,762.

Dianne Arrington

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,750
Base pay
$26,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,750

Dianne Arrington is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,750.

Kimberley Harper

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,730
Base pay
$26,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,730

Kimberley Harper is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,730.

Reginald Thompson

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,712
Base pay
$26,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,712

Reginald Thompson works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Reginald earned $26,712 in 2025.

Ansa Nail

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,697
Base pay
$26,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,697

Ansa Nail is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,697.

Susan Shorty

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,696
Base pay
$26,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,696

Susan Shorty holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,696.

Mohammed Qamruzzaman

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,694
Base pay
$26,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,694

Mohammed Qamruzzaman is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,694.

Celeste Boles

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,685
Base pay
$26,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,685

Celeste Boles works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Celeste earned $26,685 in 2025.

Nathaniel Nelson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,684
Base pay
$26,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,684

Nathaniel Nelson is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $26,684.

Melda Williams

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$26,678
Base pay
$26,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,678

Melda Williams works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melda earned $26,678 in 2025.