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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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Lillian Watts

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,768
Base pay
$71,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,768

Lillian Watts holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,768.

Danielle Forde-Riddick

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,765
Base pay
$71,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,765

Danielle Forde-Riddick works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Danielle earned $71,765 in 2025.

Evonne Cohen

Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,763
Base pay
$71,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,763

Evonne Cohen is a Grade 6 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,763.

Rima Awdi

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,760
Base pay
$71,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,760

Rima Awdi works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rima earned $71,760 in 2025.

Ervin Mikell

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,756
Base pay
$71,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,756

Ervin Mikell is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,756.

Ryan Moton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,752
Base pay
$71,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,752

Ryan Moton holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,752.

Jameria Martin

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,750
Base pay
$71,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,750

Jameria Martin works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jameria earned $71,750 in 2025.

Christine Sturm

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,747
Base pay
$71,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,747

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christine Sturm serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,747.

Anderico Bailey

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,746
Base pay
$71,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,746

Anderico Bailey holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,746.

Tony Magness

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,741
Base pay
$71,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,741

Tony Magness is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,741.

Francisco Barron Serrano

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,738
Base pay
$71,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,738

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Francisco Barron Serrano serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,738.

Leah Farrakhan

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,730
Base pay
$71,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,730

Leah Farrakhan works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Leah earned $71,730 in 2025.

Sabrina White

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,726
Base pay
$71,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,726

Sabrina White holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,726.

Jeffrey West

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,725
Base pay
$71,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,725

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jeffrey West serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,725.

Tiya Harper

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,713
Base pay
$71,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,713

Tiya Harper works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tiya earned $71,713 in 2025.

Arnulfo Muralles

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,710
Base pay
$71,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,710

Arnulfo Muralles holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,710.

Tanzie Dumas

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,707
Base pay
$71,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,707

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tanzie Dumas serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,707.

Amber Evans

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,705
Base pay
$71,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,705

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,311

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amber Evans serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,705.

Tawanna Jackson

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,700
Base pay
$71,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,700

Tawanna Jackson works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tawanna earned $71,700 in 2025.

Lorraine Thompson-Hall

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,678
Base pay
$71,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,678

Lorraine Thompson-Hall is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,678.

Gabrielle Guyton-Edmiston

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,672
Base pay
$71,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,672

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$24

Gabrielle Guyton-Edmiston holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,672.

Quanithia Clark

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,672
Base pay
$71,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,672

Quanithia Clark is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,672.

Helena Blackstock

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,665
Base pay
$71,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,665

Helena Blackstock works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Helena earned $71,665 in 2025.

Stephanie Dennis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,657
Base pay
$71,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,657

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Dennis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,657.

Candace Pisani

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,652
Base pay
$71,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,652

Candace Pisani holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,652.

Micaela Knott

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,650
Base pay
$71,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,650

Micaela Knott is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,650.

Natasha Cooper

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,646
Base pay
$71,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,646

Natasha Cooper is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,646.

Alicia Pollock

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,635
Base pay
$71,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,635

Alicia Pollock holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,635.

Sabrina Copeland

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,633
Base pay
$71,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,633

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,235

Sabrina Copeland holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,633.

Tanisha Rodriguez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,632
Base pay
$71,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,632

Tanisha Rodriguez holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,632.

Tyeller Truitt

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,630
Base pay
$71,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,630

Tyeller Truitt holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,630.

Ashley Lee

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,628
Base pay
$71,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,628

Ashley Lee is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,628.

Ashley Heitkamp

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,628
Base pay
$71,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,628

Ashley Heitkamp works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ashley earned $71,628 in 2025.

Briana Graves

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,623
Base pay
$71,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,623

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Briana Graves serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,623.

Michael Jones

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,618
Base pay
$71,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,618

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michael Jones serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,618.

Carolyn Mccain

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,613
Base pay
$71,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,613

Carolyn Mccain works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Carolyn earned $71,613 in 2025.

Sheronda Sims

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,611
Base pay
$71,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,611

Sheronda Sims holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,611.

Laura Batchelor

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,610
Base pay
$71,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,610

Laura Batchelor is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,610.

Constance Carter

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,610
Base pay
$71,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,610

Constance Carter works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Constance earned $71,610 in 2025.

Antiqua Johnson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,610
Base pay
$71,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,610

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Antiqua Johnson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,610.