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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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Keisha Sellers

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,814
Base pay
$70,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,814

Keisha Sellers works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Keisha earned $70,814 in 2025.

Airiana Brown

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,794
Base pay
$70,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,794

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Airiana Brown serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,794.

Courtney Hurt

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,791
Base pay
$70,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,791

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Courtney Hurt serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,791.

Katharine Graham

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,773
Base pay
$70,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,773

Katharine Graham holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,773.

Ta'Waina Alston

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,772
Base pay
$70,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,772

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ta'Waina Alston serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,772.

Marcus Butts

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,769
Base pay
$70,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,769

Marcus Butts is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,769.

Tammy Harkness

Food Service Administrator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,769
Base pay
$70,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,769

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,509

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tammy Harkness serves as a Food Service Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,769.

Tahira Davis

Food Service Administrator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,769
Base pay
$70,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,769

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,260

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tahira Davis serves as a Food Service Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,769.

Dwayne Davis

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,765
Base pay
$70,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,765

Dwayne Davis holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,765.

Dannielle Thomas

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,762
Base pay
$70,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,762

Dannielle Thomas works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dannielle earned $70,762 in 2025.

Antoinette Souder

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,752
Base pay
$70,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,752

Antoinette Souder holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,752.

Marshaun Green

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,750
Base pay
$70,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,750

Marshaun Green holds the role of High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,750.

Carla Ballard-Herring

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,742
Base pay
$70,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,742

Carla Ballard-Herring is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,742.

German Otero

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,734
Base pay
$70,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,734

At Dekalb County Board of Education, German Otero serves as a Is Personnel - General Administrative. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,734.

Eboni Moore

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,729
Base pay
$70,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,729

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,947

Eboni Moore is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,729.

Alphonso Counts

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,727
Base pay
$70,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,727

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alphonso Counts serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,727.

Cieara Poole

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,725
Base pay
$70,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,725

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cieara Poole serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,725.

Deanna Demmons

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,712
Base pay
$70,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,712

Deanna Demmons holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,712.

Earl Watts

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,708
Base pay
$70,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,708

Earl Watts is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,708.

Melissa Lowe

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,692
Base pay
$70,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,692

Melissa Lowe works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melissa earned $70,692 in 2025.

Maria Manson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,688
Base pay
$70,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,688

Maria Manson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Maria earned $70,688 in 2025.

Bobby Henley

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,681
Base pay
$70,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,681

Bobby Henley is a High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,681.

Rohan Salmon

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,681
Base pay
$70,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,681

Rohan Salmon is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,681.

Deidra Bailey

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,661
Base pay
$70,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,661

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Deidra Bailey serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,661.

Phylicia Willis

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,652
Base pay
$70,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,652

Phylicia Willis works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Phylicia earned $70,652 in 2025.

Erin Pratt

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,646
Base pay
$70,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,646

Erin Pratt is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,646.

Karla Bradford

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,644
Base pay
$70,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,644

Karla Bradford works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Karla earned $70,644 in 2025.

Kiara Burke

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,641
Base pay
$70,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,641

Kiara Burke works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kiara earned $70,641 in 2025.

Renn Mcclintic-Doyle

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,635
Base pay
$70,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,635

Renn Mcclintic-Doyle holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,635.

Mecca Frost

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,630
Base pay
$70,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,630

Mecca Frost works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mecca earned $70,630 in 2025.

Candice Coggins

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,625
Base pay
$70,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,625

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Candice Coggins serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,625.

Angelica Reeves

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,625
Base pay
$70,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,625

Angelica Reeves is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,625.

Melissa Tamayo

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,620
Base pay
$70,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,620

Melissa Tamayo works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Melissa earned $70,620 in 2025.

Wendy Whitehead

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,612
Base pay
$70,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,612

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wendy Whitehead serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,612.

Jameson Long

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,607
Base pay
$70,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,607

Jameson Long works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jameson earned $70,607 in 2025.

Connie Dowdy

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,603
Base pay
$70,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,603

Connie Dowdy works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Connie earned $70,603 in 2025.

Sherry Weeks

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,602
Base pay
$70,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,602

Sherry Weeks works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sherry earned $70,602 in 2025.

Anna Gonzalez

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,598
Base pay
$70,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,598

Anna Gonzalez is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,598.

Tnetta Mccoy

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,596
Base pay
$70,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,596

Tnetta Mccoy is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,596.

Tara Goverdhan

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,590
Base pay
$70,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,590

Tara Goverdhan works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tara earned $70,590 in 2025.