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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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Jerry Spivey

Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,788
Base pay
$67,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,788

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$738

Jerry Spivey is a Transportation Mechanic at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,788.

John Tucker Jr

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,785
Base pay
$67,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,785

John Tucker Jr is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,785.

Donald Rippner

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,783
Base pay
$67,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,783

Donald Rippner is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,783.

Kyle Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,778
Base pay
$67,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,778

Kyle Williams works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kyle earned $67,778 in 2025.

Kourtney Stephens

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,777
Base pay
$67,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,836

Kourtney Stephens is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,777.

Christoff Murray

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,761
Base pay
$67,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,761

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christoff Murray serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,761.

Calisa Dampier

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,757
Base pay
$67,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,757

Calisa Dampier is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,757.

Christen Chaplin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,757
Base pay
$67,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,757

Christen Chaplin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Christen earned $67,757 in 2025.

Takala Duncan

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,744
Base pay
$67,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,744

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Takala Duncan serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,744.

Eunbyul Cho

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,743
Base pay
$67,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,743

Eunbyul Cho works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eunbyul earned $67,743 in 2025.

Carol Francis

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,732
Base pay
$67,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,732

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carol Francis serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,732.

Bonnie Chance

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,725
Base pay
$67,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,725

Bonnie Chance is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,725.

Megan Maloney

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,725
Base pay
$67,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,725

Megan Maloney is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,725.

Ryan Fletcher

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,725
Base pay
$67,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,725

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ryan Fletcher serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,725.

Ariel Glover

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,725
Base pay
$67,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,725

Ariel Glover is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,725.

Juana Martinez Vizcaino

Is Personnel - Maintenance/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,716
Base pay
$67,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,716

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Juana Martinez Vizcaino serves as a Is Personnel - Maintenance. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,716.

Sonja Williams

Transportation Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,713
Base pay
$67,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,713

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,644

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sonja Williams serves as a Transportation Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,713.

Dara Nowell

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,712
Base pay
$67,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,712

Dara Nowell works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dara earned $67,712 in 2025.

Eric Winchester

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,697
Base pay
$67,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,697

Eric Winchester holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,697.

Chase Lawson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,695
Base pay
$67,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,695

Chase Lawson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,695.

Toya Middleton

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,692
Base pay
$67,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,692

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Toya Middleton serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,692.

Mary Sales

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,682
Base pay
$67,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,682

Mary Sales is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,682.

Killian Begnaud

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,681
Base pay
$67,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,681

Killian Begnaud works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Killian earned $67,681 in 2025.

Danielle Duncan

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,664
Base pay
$67,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,664

Danielle Duncan holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,664.

Erin Hurst

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,657
Base pay
$67,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,657

Erin Hurst holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,657.

David Debe

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,642
Base pay
$67,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,642

David Debe holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,642.

De'Jan York

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,642
Base pay
$67,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,642

De'Jan York works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. De'Jan earned $67,642 in 2025.

Jeffery Malcom

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,639
Base pay
$67,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,639

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jeffery Malcom serves as a Is Personnel - Support Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,639.

Jennell Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,638
Base pay
$67,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,638

Jennell Smith holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,638.

Kelsey Smith

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,635
Base pay
$67,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,635

Kelsey Smith holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,635.

Elizabeth Kellerman

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,630
Base pay
$67,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,630

Elizabeth Kellerman holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,630.

Marcia Sandiford

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,621
Base pay
$67,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,621

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marcia Sandiford serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,621.

Layla Lee

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,620
Base pay
$67,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,620

Layla Lee holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,620.

Shantae Jones

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,608
Base pay
$67,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,608

Shantae Jones is a Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,608.

Wesley White

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,588
Base pay
$67,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,588

Wesley White works as a Parent Coordinator for Dekalb County Board of Education. Wesley earned $67,588 in 2025.

Bria Smith

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,586
Base pay
$67,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,586

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bria Smith serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,586.

Nina Coleman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,585
Base pay
$67,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,585

Nina Coleman holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,585.

Dennis Mitchell

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,584
Base pay
$67,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,584

Dennis Mitchell is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $67,584.

Kimberly Carreker

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,580
Base pay
$67,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,580

Kimberly Carreker works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $67,580 in 2025.

Darian Herrington

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$67,575
Base pay
$67,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,575

Darian Herrington works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Darian earned $67,575 in 2025.