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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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Shahidah Muhammad

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,502
Base pay
$62,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,502

Shahidah Muhammad is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,502.

Billy Mccoy

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,474
Base pay
$62,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,474

Billy Mccoy is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,474.

Kathy Britt

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,472
Base pay
$62,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,472

Kathy Britt holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,472.

Nicholas Wong

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,464
Base pay
$62,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,464

Nicholas Wong holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,464.

Ronetta Jones

Information Services Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,456
Base pay
$62,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,456

Ronetta Jones is a Information Services Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,456.

Deborah Cowan Steele

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,450
Base pay
$62,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,450

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Deborah Cowan Steele serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,450.

Montez Swinney

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,438
Base pay
$62,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,438

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,520

Montez Swinney is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,438.

Coniquka Fulton

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,429
Base pay
$62,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,429

Coniquka Fulton works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Coniquka earned $62,429 in 2025.

Nina Hutcherson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,424
Base pay
$62,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,424

Nina Hutcherson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,424.

Felicia Hargrove

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,421
Base pay
$62,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,421

Felicia Hargrove works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Felicia earned $62,421 in 2025.

Loretta Wolfkill

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,418
Base pay
$62,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,418

Loretta Wolfkill holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,418.

Maiya Fuller-Howard

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,416
Base pay
$62,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,416

Maiya Fuller-Howard holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,416.

Tina Mcneil

Human Resources Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,411
Base pay
$62,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,411

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tina Mcneil serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,411.

Felisha Fleming

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,392
Base pay
$62,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,392

Felisha Fleming holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,392.

Betty Guthrie

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,388
Base pay
$62,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,388

Betty Guthrie is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,388.

Stantanna Harris

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,384
Base pay
$62,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,384

Stantanna Harris holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,384.

Jermaine Sparks

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,380
Base pay
$62,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,380

Jermaine Sparks is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,380.

Jamika Brown

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,380
Base pay
$62,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,380

Jamika Brown works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jamika earned $62,380 in 2025.

Elizabeth Jones

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,371
Base pay
$62,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,371

Elizabeth Jones is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,371.

Jazmin Palma Garcia

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,371
Base pay
$62,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,371

Jazmin Palma Garcia holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,371.

Marketa Clark

Teacher of Profound Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,371
Base pay
$62,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,371

Marketa Clark holds the role of Teacher of Profound Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,371.

Thaddius Chapman

Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,368
Base pay
$62,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,368

Thaddius Chapman holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,368.

Carolina Franco Ramirez

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,367
Base pay
$62,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,367

Carolina Franco Ramirez works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Carolina earned $62,367 in 2025.

Marlana Wright

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,363
Base pay
$62,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,363

Marlana Wright works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Marlana earned $62,363 in 2025.

Cadeja Robinson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,351
Base pay
$62,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,351

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cadeja Robinson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,351.

Gavin Washington

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,337
Base pay
$62,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,337

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gavin Washington serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,337.

Sonia Reed

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,322
Base pay
$62,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,322

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,688

Sonia Reed is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,322.

Deondria Boyer

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,312
Base pay
$62,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,312

Deondria Boyer holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,312.

Carlethia Armstrong

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,303
Base pay
$62,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,303

Carlethia Armstrong holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,303.

Angela Johnson

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,302
Base pay
$62,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,302

Angela Johnson is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,302.

Sophia Sharpe

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,294
Base pay
$62,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,294

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sophia Sharpe serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,294.

Ana Bardales

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,278
Base pay
$62,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,278

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ana Bardales serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,278.

Martinique Pinder

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,277
Base pay
$62,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,277

Martinique Pinder holds the role of Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,277.

Rachel Phillips

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,269
Base pay
$62,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,269

Rachel Phillips holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,269.

Victoria Rharmili

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,264
Base pay
$62,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,264

Victoria Rharmili is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,264.

Asher Thomas

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,247
Base pay
$62,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,247

Asher Thomas works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Asher earned $62,247 in 2025.

Wendi Johnson

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,240
Base pay
$62,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,240

Wendi Johnson is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,240.

Rashawn Parker

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,232
Base pay
$62,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,232

Rashawn Parker is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $62,232.

Tellisa Zellner

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,229
Base pay
$62,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,229

Tellisa Zellner holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,229.

Thomas Gilfert

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$62,207
Base pay
$62,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,207

Thomas Gilfert works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Thomas earned $62,207 in 2025.