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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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Tamara King George

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,139
Base pay
$61,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,139

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamara King George serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,139.

Lashannon Thomas

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,134
Base pay
$61,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,134

Lashannon Thomas is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,134.

Destinee Taft

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,134
Base pay
$61,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,134

Destinee Taft holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,134.

Mattie Huling

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,127
Base pay
$61,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,127

Mattie Huling holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,127.

Jacinta Jones

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,091
Base pay
$61,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,091

Jacinta Jones is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,091.

Marcia Mcgowan

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,089
Base pay
$61,089
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,089

Marcia Mcgowan holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,089.

Kaela Conner

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,085
Base pay
$61,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,085

Kaela Conner holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,085.

Nikida Guyden

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,062
Base pay
$61,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,062

Nikida Guyden is a School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,062.

Patrice Jackson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,059
Base pay
$61,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,059

Patrice Jackson is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,059.

Vineisha Gooden

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,042
Base pay
$61,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,042

Vineisha Gooden holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,042.

Brittany Young

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,019
Base pay
$61,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,019

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brittany Young serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,019.

Yolanda Hale

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,009
Base pay
$61,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,009

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Yolanda Hale serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,009.

Zikia Jones-Martin

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$61,003
Base pay
$61,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,003

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,448

Zikia Jones-Martin works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Zikia earned $61,003 in 2025.

Meagan Bills

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,999
Base pay
$60,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,999

Meagan Bills is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,999.

Patricia Orosco

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,984
Base pay
$60,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,984

Patricia Orosco works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Patricia earned $60,984 in 2025.

Nyyokokie Lattimore

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,982
Base pay
$60,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,982

Nyyokokie Lattimore holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,982.

Gerald Perry

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,981
Base pay
$60,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,981

Gerald Perry is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,981.

Kallima James

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,980
Base pay
$60,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,980

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$293

Kallima James holds the role of Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,980.

Karen Ross-Terry

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,979
Base pay
$60,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,979

Karen Ross-Terry works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Karen earned $60,979 in 2025.

Katrice Walker

Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,966
Base pay
$60,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,966

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Katrice Walker serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,966.

Cassandra Muhammad

Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,958
Base pay
$60,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,958

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cassandra Muhammad serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,958.

Steven King

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,957
Base pay
$60,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,957

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Steven King serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,957.

Patricia Garard

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,957
Base pay
$60,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,957

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Patricia Garard serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,957.

Mihaela Lalic

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,945
Base pay
$60,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,945

Mihaela Lalic works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mihaela earned $60,945 in 2025.

Donald Mason

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,931
Base pay
$60,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,931

Donald Mason holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,931.

Melissa Bachman

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,925
Base pay
$60,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,925

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$28

Melissa Bachman works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melissa earned $60,925 in 2025.

Shondra Mccrary-Mcgill

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,912
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,912

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shondra Mccrary-Mcgill serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,912.

Robin Longenbach

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,912
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,912

Robin Longenbach is a School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,912.

Gregory Butler

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,912
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,912

Gregory Butler holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,912.

Jessica Durden

Human Resources Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,891
Base pay
$60,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,891

Jessica Durden works as a Human Resources Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jessica earned $60,891 in 2025.

Chanel Hill

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,882
Base pay
$60,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,882

Chanel Hill is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,882.

Ann Koury

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,858
Base pay
$60,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,858

Ann Koury holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,858.

Tara Williams

Information Services Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,857
Base pay
$60,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,857

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,628

Tara Williams is a Information Services Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,857.

Tajah Fraley

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,844
Base pay
$60,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,844

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tajah Fraley serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,844.

Shaveka Law

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,837
Base pay
$60,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,837

Shaveka Law works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shaveka earned $60,837 in 2025.

Ashley Bennett

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,836
Base pay
$60,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,836

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ashley Bennett serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,836.

Jessica Baker

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,829
Base pay
$60,829
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,829

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$134

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jessica Baker serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,829.

Ashley Barnes

Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,794
Base pay
$60,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,794

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$804

Ashley Barnes works as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ashley earned $60,794 in 2025.

Tiffany Allen

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,790
Base pay
$60,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,790

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tiffany Allen serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,790.

Kelli Winn

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$60,778
Base pay
$60,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,778

Kelli Winn is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $60,778.