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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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Nuka Bornwin

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Nuka Bornwin works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nuka earned $29,700 in 2025.

Imani Foster

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Imani Foster is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,700.

Shalonda Whitehead

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Shalonda Whitehead is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,700.

Jackson Williamson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Jackson Williamson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,700.

Aysha Akhtar

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Aysha Akhtar serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,700.

Jaylan Card

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Jaylan Card is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,700.

Freddie Ross

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Freddie Ross holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,700.

Nur Yesmin

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,700
Base pay
$29,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,700

Nur Yesmin works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nur earned $29,700 in 2025.

Trenelia Owens

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,696
Base pay
$29,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,696

Trenelia Owens works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Trenelia earned $29,696 in 2025.

Shelah Houston

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,691
Base pay
$29,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,691

Shelah Houston holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,691.

Denise Stewart

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,684
Base pay
$29,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,684

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Denise Stewart serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,684.

Kesner Frederic

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,680
Base pay
$29,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,680

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kesner Frederic serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,680.

Starkeira Daniel

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,674
Base pay
$29,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,674

Starkeira Daniel holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,674.

Gloria Cofer

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,672
Base pay
$29,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,672

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gloria Cofer serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,672.

Leyedda Smith

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,672
Base pay
$29,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,672

Leyedda Smith is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,672.

Mark Jarrett

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,671
Base pay
$29,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,671

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mark Jarrett serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,671.

Sonia Mccorkle

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,670
Base pay
$29,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,670

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sonia Mccorkle serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,670.

Tonnette Whatley

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,665
Base pay
$29,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,665

Tonnette Whatley holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,665.

Dionna Jones

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,653
Base pay
$29,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,653

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dionna Jones serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,653.

Minnie Martin

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,648
Base pay
$29,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,648

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Minnie Martin serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,648.

Meghan Wright

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,643
Base pay
$29,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,643

Meghan Wright is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,643.

Catherine Jackson

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,622
Base pay
$29,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,622

Catherine Jackson works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Catherine earned $29,622 in 2025.

Marie Gourdet

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,622
Base pay
$29,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,622

Marie Gourdet holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,622.

Veronica Wells

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,622
Base pay
$29,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,622

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Veronica Wells serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,622.

Saba Araya

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,622
Base pay
$29,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,622

Saba Araya works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Saba earned $29,622 in 2025.

William Hicks

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,620
Base pay
$29,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,620

William Hicks is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,620.

Christina Mason

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

2025 total comp
$29,615
Base pay
$29,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,615

Christina Mason is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,615.

Amber Gamble

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,611
Base pay
$29,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,611

Amber Gamble works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Amber earned $29,611 in 2025.

Penny Stewart

School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,611
Base pay
$29,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,611

Penny Stewart holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,611.

Dhonyale Dobbs

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,606
Base pay
$29,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,606

Dhonyale Dobbs holds the role of School Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,606.

Henry Crawford

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,604
Base pay
$29,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,604

Henry Crawford is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,604.

Chance Gates

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,604
Base pay
$29,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,604

Chance Gates works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chance earned $29,604 in 2025.

Natosha Mccrary

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,597
Base pay
$29,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,597

Natosha Mccrary is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,597.

Alicia Silva-Gallegos

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,588
Base pay
$29,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,588

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alicia Silva-Gallegos serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,588.

Deloris Burch

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,584
Base pay
$29,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,584

Deloris Burch is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,584.

Michele Jones-Pace

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,583
Base pay
$29,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,583

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michele Jones-Pace serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,583.

Toni Ingram

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,580
Base pay
$29,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,580

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Toni Ingram serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,580.

Terri Harp

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,577
Base pay
$29,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,577

Terri Harp holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,577.

Rozie Thomas

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,577
Base pay
$29,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,577

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rozie Thomas serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,577.

Melissa Perryman

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$29,557
Base pay
$29,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,557

Melissa Perryman is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $29,557.