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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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Catherine Peters

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,256
Base pay
$55,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,256

Catherine Peters works as a Special Education Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Catherine earned $55,256 in 2025.

Alysa Sellers

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,250
Base pay
$55,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,250

Alysa Sellers is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,250.

Shinika Fields

Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,245
Base pay
$55,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,245

Shinika Fields is a Teacher of Profound Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,245.

Alexis Savoy

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,245
Base pay
$55,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,245

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alexis Savoy serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,245.

Freddy Minnifield

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,235
Base pay
$55,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,235

Freddy Minnifield is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,235.

Samantha Simon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,222
Base pay
$55,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,222

Samantha Simon works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Samantha earned $55,222 in 2025.

Richard Spears

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,221
Base pay
$55,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,221

Richard Spears works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Richard earned $55,221 in 2025.

Amber Fulks

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,216
Base pay
$55,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,216

Amber Fulks is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,216.

Andrew Johnson

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,216
Base pay
$55,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,216

Andrew Johnson works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andrew earned $55,216 in 2025.

Emma Goff

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,215
Base pay
$55,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,215

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,201

Emma Goff holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,215.

Markita Dejarnett

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,214
Base pay
$55,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,214

Markita Dejarnett is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,214.

Maria Gutierrez

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,213
Base pay
$55,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,213

Maria Gutierrez is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,213.

Stephanie Childress

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,207
Base pay
$55,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,207

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Childress serves as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,207.

Melody Wildy

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

Melody Wildy holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,200.

Michael Jackson

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

Michael Jackson is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,200.

Alfred Hall

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

Alfred Hall works as a Custodial Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alfred earned $55,200 in 2025.

Brenda Jones

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brenda Jones serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,200.

George Jones

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

At Dekalb County Board of Education, George Jones serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,200.

Anthony Duhart

Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,200
Base pay
$55,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,200

Anthony Duhart is a Custodial Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,200.

Brenda Butler

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,198
Base pay
$55,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,198

Brenda Butler works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $55,198 in 2025.

Cornelius Thomas

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,195
Base pay
$55,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,195

Cornelius Thomas holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,195.

Benita Wynn

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,187
Base pay
$55,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,187

Benita Wynn works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Benita earned $55,187 in 2025.

Laisha Black

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,185
Base pay
$55,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,185

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$50

Laisha Black works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Laisha earned $55,185 in 2025.

Lachrisha Regular

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,185
Base pay
$55,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,185

Lachrisha Regular works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lachrisha earned $55,185 in 2025.

Tanisha Robinson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tanisha Robinson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,175.

Brittnie Watson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brittnie Watson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,175.

Kacey Brown

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

Kacey Brown is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,175.

Jeunesse Foote

Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

Jeunesse Foote is a Teacher of Profound Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,175.

Jordan Henry

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jordan Henry serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,175.

Briana Conwell-Parrott

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,175
Base pay
$55,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,175

Briana Conwell-Parrott is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,175.

Yeisia Reed

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,166
Base pay
$55,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,166

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Yeisia Reed serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,166.

Winston Gordon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,161
Base pay
$55,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,161

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Winston Gordon serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,161.

Michellia Walker

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,159
Base pay
$55,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,159

Michellia Walker works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Michellia earned $55,159 in 2025.

Nazifa Chowdhury-Hassan

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,154
Base pay
$55,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,154

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nazifa Chowdhury-Hassan serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,154.

Donna Turner

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,140
Base pay
$55,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,140

Donna Turner holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,140.

Dalanski Robinson

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,139
Base pay
$55,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,139

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dalanski Robinson serves as a Is Personnel - Support Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,139.

Sharon Malcom

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,134
Base pay
$55,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,134

Sharon Malcom works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sharon earned $55,134 in 2025.

Darrell Gantt

Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,134
Base pay
$55,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,134

Darrell Gantt is a Transportation Mechanic at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,134.

Deven Black

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,131
Base pay
$55,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,131

Deven Black is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,131.

Breeonna James

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$55,127
Base pay
$55,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,127

Breeonna James holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,127.