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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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Neshanta Carswell

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,291
Base pay
$73,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,291

Neshanta Carswell works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Neshanta earned $73,291 in 2025.

Jasmine Toombs

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,280
Base pay
$73,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,280

Jasmine Toombs is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,280.

Ashley Santos

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,276
Base pay
$73,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,276

Ashley Santos works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ashley earned $73,276 in 2025.

Timothy Jones

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,274
Base pay
$73,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,274

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Timothy Jones serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,274.

Jeremy Radkins

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,242
Base pay
$73,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,242

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jeremy Radkins serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,242.

Amanda Tozzi

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,239
Base pay
$73,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,239

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amanda Tozzi serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,239.

Taja Evans

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,232
Base pay
$73,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,232

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,123

Taja Evans works as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student for Dekalb County Board of Education. Taja earned $73,232 in 2025.

Heather Baker

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,228
Base pay
$73,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,228

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Heather Baker serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,228.

Ashley Smith

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,216
Base pay
$73,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,216

Ashley Smith holds the role of High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,216.

Christina Rucks

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,216
Base pay
$73,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,216

Christina Rucks works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Christina earned $73,216 in 2025.

William Nichols

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,194
Base pay
$73,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,194

William Nichols is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,194.

Kechia Mack

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,191
Base pay
$73,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,191

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kechia Mack serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,191.

Lakesia Watkins

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

2025 total comp
$73,187
Base pay
$73,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,187

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$76

Lakesia Watkins is a Is Personnel - Finance and Business at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,187.

Tyrone Bush

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,162
Base pay
$73,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,162

Tyrone Bush holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,162.

Tracy Shipley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,155
Base pay
$73,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,155

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tracy Shipley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,155.

Robert Clutter

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,135
Base pay
$73,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,135

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robert Clutter serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,135.

Corey Berkut- Bishop

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,124
Base pay
$73,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,124

Corey Berkut- Bishop is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,124.

Katharine Benton

Physical Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,120
Base pay
$73,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,120

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$150

Katharine Benton holds the role of Physical Therapist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,120.

Amber Jameson

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,120
Base pay
$73,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,120

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amber Jameson serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,120.

Alexandrea Daitch

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,115
Base pay
$73,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,115

Alexandrea Daitch holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,115.

Cheryl Mccord

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,114
Base pay
$73,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,114

Cheryl Mccord holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,114.

Melody Fain

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,094
Base pay
$73,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,094

Melody Fain is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,094.

Peggye Hall

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,094
Base pay
$73,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,094

Peggye Hall works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Peggye earned $73,094 in 2025.

Corey Cooper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,086
Base pay
$73,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,086

Corey Cooper holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,086.

Kebehtet Re

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,086
Base pay
$73,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,086

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,062

Kebehtet Re is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,086.

Yurshawn Mccree

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,085
Base pay
$73,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,085

Yurshawn Mccree works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Yurshawn earned $73,085 in 2025.

Brittani Dennis

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,077
Base pay
$73,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,077

Brittani Dennis is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,077.

Jennifer Shim

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,074
Base pay
$73,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,074

Jennifer Shim is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,074.

Dale Myers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,062
Base pay
$73,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,062

Dale Myers works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dale earned $73,062 in 2025.

Amy Nieves

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,058
Base pay
$73,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,058

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amy Nieves serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,058.

Katrena Ready

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,056
Base pay
$73,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,609

Katrena Ready works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Katrena earned $73,056 in 2025.

Aubrey Mitchell

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,051
Base pay
$73,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,051

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,661

Aubrey Mitchell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,051.

Joan Driscoll

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,050
Base pay
$73,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,050

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Joan Driscoll serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,050.

April Dean

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,044
Base pay
$73,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,044

April Dean is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,044.

Carson Russell

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,044
Base pay
$73,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,044

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carson Russell serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,044.

Raymond Hollis

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,044
Base pay
$73,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,044

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Raymond Hollis serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,044.

Ernestine Simpson

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,044
Base pay
$73,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,044

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ernestine Simpson serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,044.

Janette Worrell

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,044
Base pay
$73,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,044

Janette Worrell holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,044.

Lachandra Thomas

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,020
Base pay
$73,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,020

Lachandra Thomas is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,020.

Kris Chapman

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$73,009
Base pay
$73,009
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,009

Kris Chapman is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $73,009.