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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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Robert Clyde

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Robert Clyde is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,300.

Joseph Pendley

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Joseph Pendley works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Joseph earned $37,300 in 2025.

Michael Williams

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Michael Williams holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,300.

Rodney Sesler

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Rodney Sesler holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,300.

Rashaun James

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Rashaun James works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rashaun earned $37,300 in 2025.

Valeria Knight

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Valeria Knight holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,300.

Jamale Watkins

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Jamale Watkins works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jamale earned $37,300 in 2025.

James Gaston

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

At Dekalb County Board of Education, James Gaston serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,300.

James Wallace

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

James Wallace works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. James earned $37,300 in 2025.

Robert Nimmons

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Robert Nimmons works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Robert earned $37,300 in 2025.

Scott Birk

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Scott Birk is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,300.

Sidney Marshall

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Sidney Marshall is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,300.

Zacheaus Marshall

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Zacheaus Marshall works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Zacheaus earned $37,300 in 2025.

Paulita Ward

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Paulita Ward serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,300.

Spencer Thomas

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Spencer Thomas serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,300.

Kiana Watkins

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Kiana Watkins is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,300.

Derrick Canty

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Derrick Canty works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Derrick earned $37,300 in 2025.

Garrett Pearson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,300
Base pay
$37,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,300

Garrett Pearson works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Garrett earned $37,300 in 2025.

Sarnaly Asadujjaman

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,299
Base pay
$37,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,299

Sarnaly Asadujjaman works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sarnaly earned $37,299 in 2025.

Denna Lewis

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,296
Base pay
$37,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,296

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Denna Lewis serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,296.

Robert Cooper

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,283
Base pay
$37,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,283

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robert Cooper serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,283.

Patricia Franklin

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,280
Base pay
$37,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,280

Patricia Franklin works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Patricia earned $37,280 in 2025.

Amanda Baret

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,254
Base pay
$37,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,254

Amanda Baret holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,254.

Alonzo Jones

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,253
Base pay
$37,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,253

Alonzo Jones is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,253.

Charles Thornton

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,218
Base pay
$37,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,218

Charles Thornton is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,218.

Wahab Owolabi

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,210
Base pay
$37,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,210

Wahab Owolabi is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,210.

Arthur Smith

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,208
Base pay
$37,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,208

Arthur Smith holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,208.

Latisha Walker

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

2025 total comp
$37,203
Base pay
$37,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,203

Latisha Walker holds the role of Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,203.

Imani Harris-Graham

Library/Media Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,200
Base pay
$37,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,200

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Imani Harris-Graham serves as a Library/Media Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,200.

Dashaun Fowler

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,200
Base pay
$37,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,200

Dashaun Fowler holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,200.

Robyn Walters

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,188
Base pay
$37,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,188

Robyn Walters holds the role of School Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,188.

Mariah Swain

Library/Media Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,186
Base pay
$37,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,186

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mariah Swain serves as a Library/Media Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,186.

Vesente France

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,174
Base pay
$37,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,174

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vesente France serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,174.

Fatina Bell

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,161
Base pay
$37,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,161

Fatina Bell is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,161.

Reginald Kelly

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,161
Base pay
$37,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,161

Reginald Kelly works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Reginald earned $37,161 in 2025.

Wadiya Williams

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,158
Base pay
$37,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,158

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wadiya Williams serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,158.

Melonee Denton

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,154
Base pay
$37,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,154

Melonee Denton is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,154.

Stanley Spear

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,143
Base pay
$37,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,143

Stanley Spear holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,143.

Brenda Peterson

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,134
Base pay
$37,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,134

Brenda Peterson is a School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $37,134.

Sara Byers

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$37,133
Base pay
$37,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,133

Sara Byers holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,133.