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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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Brittney Howard

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,522
Base pay
$69,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,522

Brittney Howard holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,522.

Lynn Albertson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,517
Base pay
$69,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,517

Lynn Albertson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lynn earned $69,517 in 2025.

Bobby Starks

Maintenance Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,512
Base pay
$69,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,512

Bobby Starks holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,512.

Michael Freeman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,510
Base pay
$69,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,510

Michael Freeman holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,510.

Zoe Knight

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,505
Base pay
$69,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,505

Zoe Knight works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Zoe earned $69,505 in 2025.

Peyton Jackson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,499
Base pay
$69,499
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,499

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Peyton Jackson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,499.

Morishous Pinard-Joseph

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,496
Base pay
$69,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,496

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Morishous Pinard-Joseph serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,496.

Beverly Youngblood

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,483
Base pay
$69,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,483

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Beverly Youngblood serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,483.

Daelyn Turner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,482
Base pay
$69,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,482

Daelyn Turner is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,482.

Chelsea Campbell

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,477
Base pay
$69,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,477

Chelsea Campbell holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,477.

Adjele King

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,470
Base pay
$69,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,470

Adjele King holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,470.

Linda Gross

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,469
Base pay
$69,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,469

Linda Gross works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Linda earned $69,469 in 2025.

Fallon West

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,467
Base pay
$69,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,467

Fallon West holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,467.

Jessica Stowe

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,465
Base pay
$69,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,465

Jessica Stowe holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,465.

Barinda Edwards-Perkins

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,450
Base pay
$69,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,450

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Barinda Edwards-Perkins serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,450.

Carrie Black

Grade 7 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,449
Base pay
$69,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,449

Carrie Black holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,449.

Misty Brown

Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,437
Base pay
$69,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,437

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,578

Misty Brown is a Parent Coordinator at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,437.

Patrice Gramby

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,436
Base pay
$69,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,436

Patrice Gramby is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,436.

Bryesha Baker

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,425
Base pay
$69,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,425

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bryesha Baker serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,425.

Nekosha Fambro

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,425
Base pay
$69,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,425

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nekosha Fambro serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,425.

Pamela Taylor

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,424
Base pay
$69,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,424

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pamela Taylor serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,424.

Ernest Davis

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,420
Base pay
$69,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,420

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ernest Davis serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,420.

Pamela Benford

Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,407
Base pay
$69,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,407

Pamela Benford is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,407.

Paula Jackson

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,396
Base pay
$69,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,396

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Paula Jackson serves as a Is Personnel - General Administrative. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,396.

Clare Winston

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,394
Base pay
$69,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,394

Clare Winston is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,394.

Ku Htaw

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,364
Base pay
$69,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,364

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ku Htaw serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,364.

Leo Mcewan

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,351
Base pay
$69,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,351

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Leo Mcewan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,351.

Jerry Lattimore

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,340
Base pay
$69,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,340

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jerry Lattimore serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,340.

Evelyn Marsh

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,312
Base pay
$69,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,312

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Evelyn Marsh serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,312.

Anita Renfro

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,303
Base pay
$69,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,303

Anita Renfro is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,303.

Melissa Jefferson

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

2025 total comp
$69,287
Base pay
$69,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,287

Melissa Jefferson holds the role of Is Personnel - Finance and Business at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,287.

Rayven Reeves

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,283
Base pay
$69,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,283

Rayven Reeves holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,283.

Georgio Vahoua

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,268
Base pay
$69,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,268

Georgio Vahoua holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,268.

Wayne Westley

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,263
Base pay
$69,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,263

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wayne Westley serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,263.

Kenya Davenport

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,262
Base pay
$69,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,262

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kenya Davenport serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,262.

Amanda Hickey

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,261
Base pay
$69,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,261

Amanda Hickey is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $69,261.

Katherine Mccoy

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,261
Base pay
$69,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,261

Katherine Mccoy works as a Bus Driver for Dekalb County Board of Education. Katherine earned $69,261 in 2025.

Brittany Davis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,250
Base pay
$69,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,250

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brittany Davis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,250.

Brian Rakestraw

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,237
Base pay
$69,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,237

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brian Rakestraw serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,237.

Ashley Makkers

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$69,237
Base pay
$69,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,237

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ashley Makkers serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,237.