Georgia / Dekalb County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Psycho-Educational Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cornelius Lofton is a Psycho-Educational Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,540.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Danielle Cruger is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,537.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kimberley Simms works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kimberley earned $65,533 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
April Araiza works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. April earned $65,529 in 2025.
Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education
Michael Bailey works as a Transportation Mechanic for Dekalb County Board of Education. Michael earned $65,529 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sandra Cloud works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sandra earned $65,528 in 2025.
School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jeffrey Owens works as a School Food Service Manager for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jeffrey earned $65,521 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bethany Driggers serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,510.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Douglas Butler works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Douglas earned $65,509 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Forest Johnson is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,483.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tabarek Fakhri works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tabarek earned $65,468 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Alexander Minter holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,464.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Maria Carrero is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,461.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Angela Booker serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,455.
Information Services Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cynthia Thompkins holds the role of Information Services Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,447.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gina Starling is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,442.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sonia Ventura works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sonia earned $65,442 in 2025.
School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jillian Whatley serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,423.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Erica Lamar serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,412.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bernorris Rozier serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,410.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Bianca Jackson holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,408.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
Carla Love holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,398.
Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education
Angelia Noble works as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business for Dekalb County Board of Education. Angelia earned $65,392 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brittany Austin is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,389.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Moses White serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,385.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Michael Anderson holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,377.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Glenn Robinson serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,374.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nelida Silva De Lopez serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,365.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
Mentha Wooley holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,365.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dania Barbosa serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,356.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Zoe Hayden serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,351.
Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Michelle Coward holds the role of Teacher of Profound Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,340.
Human Resources Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
Andre Milhouse works as a Human Resources Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andre earned $65,339 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Joel Lindsey is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,313.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Joshua Sellers works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Joshua earned $65,304 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jasmine Robinson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,298.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kaitlyn Lee holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,291.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Steven Etcher serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,290.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Asra Golzarian is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,290.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cherry Henderson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,290.