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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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Takara Luke

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,504
Base pay
$79,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,504

Takara Luke holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,504.

Bryant Blue

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,501
Base pay
$79,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,501

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bryant Blue serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,501.

Vangie Zumaran

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,500
Base pay
$79,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,500

Vangie Zumaran is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,500.

Lindsay Roberts

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,497
Base pay
$79,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,497

Lindsay Roberts is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,497.

Stephanie Sinclair

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,490
Base pay
$79,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,490

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Sinclair serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,490.

Maerether Upkins

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,488
Base pay
$79,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,488

Maerether Upkins holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,488.

Nina Walker

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,487
Base pay
$79,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,487

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,205

Nina Walker holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,487.

Alexandra Krueger

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,482
Base pay
$79,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,482

Alexandra Krueger holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,482.

Katrina Hammonds

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,479
Base pay
$79,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,479

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,007

Katrina Hammonds holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,479.

Lisa Palmer

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,465
Base pay
$79,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,465

Lisa Palmer is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,465.

Carissa Mcbride

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,462
Base pay
$79,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,462

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carissa Mcbride serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,462.

Darlesia Dieye

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,457
Base pay
$79,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,457

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,946

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Darlesia Dieye serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,457.

Hamilton Sims

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,423
Base pay
$79,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,423

Hamilton Sims works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Hamilton earned $79,423 in 2025.

Corey Rumley

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,419
Base pay
$79,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,419

Corey Rumley holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,419.

Sheranek Campbell

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,419
Base pay
$79,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,419

Sheranek Campbell holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,419.

Megan Thomas

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,418
Base pay
$79,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,418

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Megan Thomas serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,418.

L'Erin Dennis

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,406
Base pay
$79,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,406

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$138

L'Erin Dennis holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,406.

Janine Mathews

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

2025 total comp
$79,405
Base pay
$79,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,405

Janine Mathews holds the role of Is Personnel - Finance and Business at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,405.

Adriena Long

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,400
Base pay
$79,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,400

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Adriena Long serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,400.

Denise Edmonds

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,381
Base pay
$79,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,381

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Denise Edmonds serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,381.

Roosevelt Gilstrap

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,370
Base pay
$79,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,370

Roosevelt Gilstrap works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Roosevelt earned $79,370 in 2025.

Cynthia Gilbert

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,368
Base pay
$79,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,368

Cynthia Gilbert holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,368.

Brandy Ross

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,363
Base pay
$79,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,363

Brandy Ross is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,363.

Ethel Wheeler

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

2025 total comp
$79,363
Base pay
$79,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,363

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,977

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ethel Wheeler serves as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,363.

Michael Billings

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,358
Base pay
$79,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,358

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michael Billings serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,358.

Diana Whyte

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,340
Base pay
$79,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,340

Diana Whyte is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,340.

Elisha Martin

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,332
Base pay
$79,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,332

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,859

Elisha Martin works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Elisha earned $79,332 in 2025.

Rose Simmons-Smith

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,330
Base pay
$79,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,330

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rose Simmons-Smith serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,330.

Williette Crawford

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,320
Base pay
$79,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,320

Williette Crawford holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,320.

Nancy Pritchett

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,318
Base pay
$79,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,318

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,032

Nancy Pritchett is a Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,318.

Kelly Brown

Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,314
Base pay
$79,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,314

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,812

Kelly Brown holds the role of Finance/Business Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,314.

Ashley Crocker

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,313
Base pay
$79,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,313

Ashley Crocker holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,313.

Vicki Lewis

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,306
Base pay
$79,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,306

Vicki Lewis works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vicki earned $79,306 in 2025.

Cinnamon Jordan

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,301
Base pay
$79,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,301

Cinnamon Jordan is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,301.

Fatima Afqir

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,300
Base pay
$79,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,300

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Fatima Afqir serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,300.

Kausar Sultana

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,253
Base pay
$79,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,253

Kausar Sultana holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,253.

Angelica Rosso

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,251
Base pay
$79,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,251

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,960

Angelica Rosso holds the role of Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,251.

Angelique-Ni Baptiste

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,243
Base pay
$79,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,243

Angelique-Ni Baptiste works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Angelique-Ni earned $79,243 in 2025.

Mina Harp

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,240
Base pay
$79,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,240

Mina Harp works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mina earned $79,240 in 2025.

Pynteya Bate

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$79,240
Base pay
$79,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,240

Pynteya Bate works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Pynteya earned $79,240 in 2025.