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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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Jinnah Muhammad

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,297
Base pay
$34,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,297

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jinnah Muhammad serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,297.

Salome Fraser

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,292
Base pay
$34,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,292

Salome Fraser holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,292.

Djuan Jackson Mcgruder

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,290
Base pay
$34,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,290

Djuan Jackson Mcgruder works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Djuan earned $34,290 in 2025.

Zephaniah Corker

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,271
Base pay
$34,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,271

Zephaniah Corker is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,271.

Eddie Brightwell

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,266
Base pay
$34,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,266

Eddie Brightwell works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eddie earned $34,266 in 2025.

Trashawn Turner

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,258
Base pay
$34,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,258

Trashawn Turner works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Trashawn earned $34,258 in 2025.

Sharunda Alexander

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,248
Base pay
$34,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,248

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sharunda Alexander serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,248.

John Crofoot

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,244
Base pay
$34,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,244

John Crofoot holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,244.

Asa Spurlock

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,242
Base pay
$34,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,242

Asa Spurlock holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,242.

Manda Ryce

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,241
Base pay
$34,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,241

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Manda Ryce serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,241.

Belinda Johnson

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,237
Base pay
$34,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,237

Belinda Johnson holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,237.

Ashley Lackey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,237
Base pay
$34,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,237

Ashley Lackey holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,237.

Janet Davis

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,236
Base pay
$34,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,236

Janet Davis holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,236.

Kaylah Daniels

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,234
Base pay
$34,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,234

Kaylah Daniels works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kaylah earned $34,234 in 2025.

Matthew Simon

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,232
Base pay
$34,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,232

Matthew Simon is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,232.

Gerald Davis

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,229
Base pay
$34,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,229

Gerald Davis holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,229.

Joyerica Thomas

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,214
Base pay
$34,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,214

Joyerica Thomas is a School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,214.

Clifton Haigler

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,199
Base pay
$34,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,199

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Clifton Haigler serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,199.

Gevione Johnson

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,199
Base pay
$34,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,199

Gevione Johnson holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,199.

Kenneth Wallace

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,191
Base pay
$34,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,191

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kenneth Wallace serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,191.

Octavious Hardge

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,188
Base pay
$34,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,188

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Octavious Hardge serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,188.

Steven Hill

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,186
Base pay
$34,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,186

Steven Hill holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,186.

Lisa Evans

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,183
Base pay
$34,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,183

Lisa Evans holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,183.

Angela Thompson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,182
Base pay
$34,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,182

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Angela Thompson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,182.

Shaun Wells

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,182
Base pay
$34,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,182

Shaun Wells holds the role of Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,182.

Tammy Daniel

Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Tammy Daniel is a Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,181.

Jordan Mcduffie

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Jordan Mcduffie works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jordan earned $34,181 in 2025.

Tonya Jones

Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tonya Jones serves as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,181.

Julie Fordham

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Julie Fordham is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,181.

Brandy Austin

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Brandy Austin works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brandy earned $34,181 in 2025.

Celisse Thomas

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Celisse Thomas is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,181.

Amelia Bell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amelia Bell serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,181.

Gwendolyn Mincey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gwendolyn Mincey serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,181.

Steven Clark

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Steven Clark serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,181.

Danniel Williams

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Danniel Williams holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,181.

Arthur Chapman

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Arthur Chapman holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,181.

Danielle Huff

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Danielle Huff is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $34,181.

Gwendolyn Stewart

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Gwendolyn Stewart works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gwendolyn earned $34,181 in 2025.

Mary Simmons

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

Mary Simmons holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,181.

Stefforn Mcconnell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$34,181
Base pay
$34,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stefforn Mcconnell serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,181.