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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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Gaynor Thorne

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,227
Base pay
$43,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,227

Gaynor Thorne works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gaynor earned $43,227 in 2025.

Linda Crook

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,227
Base pay
$43,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,227

Linda Crook works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Linda earned $43,227 in 2025.

Ramona Phillips

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,227
Base pay
$43,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,227

Ramona Phillips works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ramona earned $43,227 in 2025.

Cathy Miller

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,227
Base pay
$43,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,227

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cathy Miller serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,227.

Yasmine Lynch

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,212
Base pay
$43,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,212

Yasmine Lynch works as a Parent Coordinator for Dekalb County Board of Education. Yasmine earned $43,212 in 2025.

Marlon Smith

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,209
Base pay
$43,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,209

Marlon Smith is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,209.

Da'Len July

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,203
Base pay
$43,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,203

Da'Len July works as a Parent Coordinator for Dekalb County Board of Education. Da'Len earned $43,203 in 2025.

Jalease Turner

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,203
Base pay
$43,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,203

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jalease Turner serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,203.

Shanteria Maddox

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,201
Base pay
$43,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,201

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shanteria Maddox serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,201.

Brenda Rosser

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,197
Base pay
$43,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,197

Brenda Rosser works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $43,197 in 2025.

Andrea Tubbs

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

2025 total comp
$43,195
Base pay
$43,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,195

Andrea Tubbs is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,195.

Angelo Nealey

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,195
Base pay
$43,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,195

Angelo Nealey holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,195.

Maria De La Espriella

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,192
Base pay
$43,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,192

Maria De La Espriella is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,192.

Sarah Lee

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,184
Base pay
$43,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,184

Sarah Lee is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,184.

Zelda Quintyne

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,159
Base pay
$43,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,159

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Zelda Quintyne serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,159.

Melessa Amaya

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,150
Base pay
$43,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,150

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Melessa Amaya serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,150.

Linda Lamar

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,148
Base pay
$43,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,148

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Linda Lamar serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,148.

Joe Dowell

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,143
Base pay
$43,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,143

Joe Dowell holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,143.

Michelle Harris

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,137
Base pay
$43,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,137

Michelle Harris works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Michelle earned $43,137 in 2025.

Alicia Caldwell

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,130
Base pay
$43,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,130

Alicia Caldwell works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alicia earned $43,130 in 2025.

Donna Bellamy

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,107
Base pay
$43,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,107

Donna Bellamy holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,107.

Martha Neal

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,103
Base pay
$43,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,103

Martha Neal holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,103.

Comickia Robinson

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,101
Base pay
$43,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,101

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,578

Comickia Robinson works as a Parent Coordinator for Dekalb County Board of Education. Comickia earned $43,101 in 2025.

Jermaine Washington

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,093
Base pay
$43,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,093

Jermaine Washington is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,093.

Eddie Crumedy

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,080
Base pay
$43,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,080

Eddie Crumedy works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eddie earned $43,080 in 2025.

Byron Moore

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,079
Base pay
$43,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,079

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Byron Moore serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,079.

Ahmed Nicklaw

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,078
Base pay
$43,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,078

Ahmed Nicklaw works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ahmed earned $43,078 in 2025.

Shetara Williams

Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,067
Base pay
$43,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,067

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shetara Williams serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,067.

Geoffery Gowdy

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,066
Base pay
$43,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,066

Geoffery Gowdy is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,066.

Deirdre Walls

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,061
Base pay
$43,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,061

Deirdre Walls works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Deirdre earned $43,061 in 2025.

Farah Chang

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,055
Base pay
$43,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,055

Farah Chang holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,055.

Melinda Roberts

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,054
Base pay
$43,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,054

Melinda Roberts works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melinda earned $43,054 in 2025.

Cecelia Petitfrere

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,054
Base pay
$43,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,054

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cecelia Petitfrere serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,054.

Alvin Thibodeaux

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,054
Base pay
$43,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,054

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alvin Thibodeaux serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,054.

David Goodings

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,054
Base pay
$43,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,054

At Dekalb County Board of Education, David Goodings serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,054.

Mari Perkins

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,049
Base pay
$43,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,049

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mari Perkins serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,049.

Kiki Hall

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

2025 total comp
$43,047
Base pay
$43,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,047

Kiki Hall holds the role of Library/Media Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,047.

Nikki Harris

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,019
Base pay
$43,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,019

Nikki Harris is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,019.

Bettye Hill

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$43,002
Base pay
$43,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,002

Bettye Hill works as a School Nurse for Dekalb County Board of Education. Bettye earned $43,002 in 2025.

Melinda Adams

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$42,999
Base pay
$42,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,999

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Melinda Adams serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,999.