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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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Cameron Williams

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,267
Base pay
$50,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,267

Cameron Williams is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,267.

Kayla Mcmurray

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,264
Base pay
$50,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,264

Kayla Mcmurray is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,264.

Kirea Darien

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,261
Base pay
$50,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,261

Kirea Darien holds the role of School Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,261.

Melven Davenport

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,258
Base pay
$50,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,258

Melven Davenport works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melven earned $50,258 in 2025.

Frank Champion

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,258
Base pay
$50,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,258

Frank Champion is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,258.

Dwight Macon

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,258
Base pay
$50,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,258

Dwight Macon is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,258.

Amgad Mohamed

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,254
Base pay
$50,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,254

Amgad Mohamed is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,254.

Hope Polite

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,244
Base pay
$50,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,244

Hope Polite is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,244.

Pansy Jones

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,225
Base pay
$50,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,225

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pansy Jones serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,225.

Sandra Sims

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,204
Base pay
$50,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,204

Sandra Sims holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,204.

Kimberly Cosey-Watts

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,183
Base pay
$50,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,183

Kimberly Cosey-Watts works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $50,183 in 2025.

Cletis Cabbil

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,172
Base pay
$50,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,172

Cletis Cabbil works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cletis earned $50,172 in 2025.

Tonisha Simon

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,157
Base pay
$50,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,157

Tonisha Simon is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,157.

Alberretta Dinkins

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,125
Base pay
$50,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,125

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alberretta Dinkins serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,125.

Iesha Eddy

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,125
Base pay
$50,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,125

Iesha Eddy is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,125.

Aisha Walker

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,113
Base pay
$50,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,113

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Aisha Walker serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,113.

Margaret Clark

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,110
Base pay
$50,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,110

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Margaret Clark serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,110.

Tessa El Basha

Early Intervention Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,092
Base pay
$50,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,092

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tessa El Basha serves as a Early Intervention Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,092.

Micheaux Arine

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,074
Base pay
$50,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,074

Micheaux Arine holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,074.

Joshua Moore

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,074
Base pay
$50,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,074

Joshua Moore holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,074.

Jwanna Heath

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,065
Base pay
$50,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,065

Jwanna Heath holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,065.

Akia Maxi

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,062
Base pay
$50,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,062

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,295

Akia Maxi works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Akia earned $50,062 in 2025.

Chiquita Gates

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,060
Base pay
$50,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,060

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chiquita Gates serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,060.

Aisha Brown

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,060
Base pay
$50,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,060

Aisha Brown holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,060.

Cathy Patterson-Vazquez

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,049
Base pay
$50,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,049

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cathy Patterson-Vazquez serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,049.

Natalie Weems

School Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,041
Base pay
$50,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,041

Natalie Weems is a School Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,041.

Antonette Campbell

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,036
Base pay
$50,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,036

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,554

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Antonette Campbell serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,036.

Sonia Walker

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,028
Base pay
$50,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,028

Sonia Walker holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,028.

Edward Wilson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,019
Base pay
$50,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,019

Edward Wilson is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,019.

Deborah Kellem

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$50,008
Base pay
$50,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,008

Deborah Kellem is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $50,008.

Horace Cook

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,993
Base pay
$49,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,993

Horace Cook works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Horace earned $49,993 in 2025.

Niger Purdie

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,989
Base pay
$49,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,989

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$84

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Niger Purdie serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,989.

Elizabeth Lee

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,972
Base pay
$49,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,972

Elizabeth Lee is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,972.

Ava Cooper

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,956
Base pay
$49,956
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,956

Ava Cooper works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ava earned $49,956 in 2025.

Cheyenne Wilson

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,951
Base pay
$49,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,951

Cheyenne Wilson is a Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,951.

Ciro Williams

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,931
Base pay
$49,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,931

Ciro Williams works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ciro earned $49,931 in 2025.

Kristy O'Quinn

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,931
Base pay
$49,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,931

Kristy O'Quinn is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $49,931.

Crystal Farley-Thompson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,914
Base pay
$49,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,914

Crystal Farley-Thompson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Crystal earned $49,914 in 2025.

Shalene Simpson

Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,873
Base pay
$49,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,873

Shalene Simpson works as a Teacher of Profound Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shalene earned $49,873 in 2025.

Terri Williams

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$49,869
Base pay
$49,869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,869

Terri Williams holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,869.