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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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Paula Moore

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,338
Base pay
$22,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,338

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Paula Moore serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,338.

Tiren Knight

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,329
Base pay
$22,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,329

Tiren Knight works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tiren earned $22,329 in 2025.

Terrell Parker

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,329
Base pay
$22,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,329

Terrell Parker holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,329.

Roshanda Wise

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,329
Base pay
$22,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,329

Roshanda Wise is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,329.

Dorna Rigby

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,328
Base pay
$22,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,328

Dorna Rigby is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,328.

Ana Olmedo

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,324
Base pay
$22,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,324

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ana Olmedo serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,324.

Bridget Sneed

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,312
Base pay
$22,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,312

Bridget Sneed works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Bridget earned $22,312 in 2025.

Mary Whitten

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,295
Base pay
$22,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,295

Mary Whitten works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mary earned $22,295 in 2025.

Martha Montgomery

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,290
Base pay
$22,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,290

Martha Montgomery works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Martha earned $22,290 in 2025.

Ja'Quavion Jackson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,282
Base pay
$22,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,282

Ja'Quavion Jackson works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ja'Quavion earned $22,282 in 2025.

Marcela Vasquez

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,280
Base pay
$22,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,280

Marcela Vasquez is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,280.

Eric Ward

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,273
Base pay
$22,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,273

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Eric Ward serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,273.

Ovelett Weise

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,250
Base pay
$22,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,250

Ovelett Weise holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,250.

Frederick Booker

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,241
Base pay
$22,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,241

Frederick Booker is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,241.

Sharon Allen

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,227
Base pay
$22,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,227

Sharon Allen is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,227.

April Larkin

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,227
Base pay
$22,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,227

April Larkin works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. April earned $22,227 in 2025.

Denise Stjames

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,217
Base pay
$22,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,217

Denise Stjames works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Denise earned $22,217 in 2025.

Linda Perrin

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,212
Base pay
$22,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,212

Linda Perrin works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Linda earned $22,212 in 2025.

Jhone Epps

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,194
Base pay
$22,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,194

Jhone Epps is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,194.

Maria Schiff

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,187
Base pay
$22,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,187

Maria Schiff holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,187.

Valeria Henderson

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,155
Base pay
$22,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,155

Valeria Henderson holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,155.

Rushna Khan

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,154
Base pay
$22,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,154

Rushna Khan works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rushna earned $22,154 in 2025.

Shanella Clarke

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,154
Base pay
$22,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,154

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shanella Clarke serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,154.

Deborah Mciver

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,154
Base pay
$22,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,154

Deborah Mciver works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Deborah earned $22,154 in 2025.

Selina Copeland

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,154
Base pay
$22,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,154

Selina Copeland works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Selina earned $22,154 in 2025.

Charles Little

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,149
Base pay
$22,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,149

Charles Little works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Charles earned $22,149 in 2025.

Justina Ugwudi Barrow

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,138
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,138

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Justina Ugwudi Barrow serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,138.

Pamela Bennafield

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,138
Base pay
$22,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,138

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pamela Bennafield serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,138.

Penny Johnson

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,136
Base pay
$22,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,136

Penny Johnson works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Penny earned $22,136 in 2025.

William Loper

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,132
Base pay
$22,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,132

William Loper is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,132.

Ayanna Beyah

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,128
Base pay
$22,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,128

Ayanna Beyah holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,128.

Seanna Hinton

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,127
Base pay
$22,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,127

Seanna Hinton holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,127.

Gaynell Willingham

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,125
Base pay
$22,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,125

Gaynell Willingham is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,125.

Leslie Amos

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,124
Base pay
$22,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,124

Leslie Amos is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,124.

Andrew Foster

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,119
Base pay
$22,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,119

Andrew Foster works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andrew earned $22,119 in 2025.

Alice Daniel

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,107
Base pay
$22,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,107

Alice Daniel works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alice earned $22,107 in 2025.

Bobby Green

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,093
Base pay
$22,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,093

Bobby Green is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,093.

Vickie Miles

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,091
Base pay
$22,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,091

Vickie Miles is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,091.

Shundell James

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,088
Base pay
$22,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,088

Shundell James works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shundell earned $22,088 in 2025.

Esther Vasquez

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$22,088
Base pay
$22,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,088

Esther Vasquez is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $22,088.