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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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Shalisa Brent

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,280
Base pay
$82,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,280

Shalisa Brent works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shalisa earned $82,280 in 2025.

Dawana Ball

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,279
Base pay
$82,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,279

Dawana Ball holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,279.

Tifane Johnson

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,259
Base pay
$82,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,259

Tifane Johnson holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,259.

Lakeisha Brooks

School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,257
Base pay
$82,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,257

Lakeisha Brooks holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,257.

Brittani Gray

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,255
Base pay
$82,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,255

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brittani Gray serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,255.

Benjamin Brown

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,253
Base pay
$82,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,253

Benjamin Brown works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Benjamin earned $82,253 in 2025.

Shervita West-Jordan

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,241
Base pay
$82,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,241

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,655

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shervita West-Jordan serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,241.

Edward Davis

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,231
Base pay
$82,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,231

Edward Davis is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,231.

Sherita Williams

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,226
Base pay
$82,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,226

Sherita Williams holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,226.

Crystal Holley

Is Personnel - Maintenance/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,220
Base pay
$82,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,220

Crystal Holley holds the role of Is Personnel - Maintenance at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,220.

Fitzroy Lindsay

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,219
Base pay
$82,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,219

Fitzroy Lindsay is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,219.

Kim Nicholson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,218
Base pay
$82,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,218

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kim Nicholson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,218.

Craig Morgan

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,189
Base pay
$82,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,189

Craig Morgan holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,189.

Tanya Beck

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,184
Base pay
$82,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,184

Tanya Beck holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,184.

Andrea Holloway

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,183
Base pay
$82,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,183

Andrea Holloway works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andrea earned $82,183 in 2025.

Stephanie Walker

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,174
Base pay
$82,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,174

Stephanie Walker holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,174.

Rhonda Bell

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,169
Base pay
$82,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,169

Rhonda Bell works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rhonda earned $82,169 in 2025.

Courtney Fullwood

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,158
Base pay
$82,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,158

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Courtney Fullwood serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,158.

Charity Brown

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,158
Base pay
$82,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,158

Charity Brown works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Charity earned $82,158 in 2025.

Melinda Dockery

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,156
Base pay
$82,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,156

Melinda Dockery holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,156.

Thomas Gilchrist

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,146
Base pay
$82,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,146

Thomas Gilchrist holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,146.

Georgette Rosser

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,143
Base pay
$82,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,143

Georgette Rosser is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,143.

Kasierra Pierce

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,143
Base pay
$82,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,143

Kasierra Pierce works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kasierra earned $82,143 in 2025.

Krystle Bradford

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,139
Base pay
$82,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,139

Krystle Bradford works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Krystle earned $82,139 in 2025.

Sheree Mcgill

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,137
Base pay
$82,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,137

Sheree Mcgill is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,137.

Jodee Christian

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,130
Base pay
$82,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,130

Jodee Christian holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,130.

Sherri Lange

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,130
Base pay
$82,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,130

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$41

Sherri Lange works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sherri earned $82,130 in 2025.

Jocelyn Elston

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,123
Base pay
$82,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,123

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jocelyn Elston serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,123.

Amberly Henry

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,120
Base pay
$82,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,120

Amberly Henry holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,120.

Darien Foster

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,100
Base pay
$82,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,100

Darien Foster holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,100.

Tosha Deacon

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,097
Base pay
$82,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,097

Tosha Deacon holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,097.

Derek Vaughn

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,082
Base pay
$82,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,082

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Derek Vaughn serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,082.

Shonte Beard

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,076
Base pay
$82,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,076

Shonte Beard holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,076.

Samuel Bennett

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,066
Base pay
$82,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,066

Samuel Bennett works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Samuel earned $82,066 in 2025.

Yebalibinga Robinson

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,057
Base pay
$82,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,057

Yebalibinga Robinson is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,057.

Travis Hale

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,051
Base pay
$82,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,051

Travis Hale works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Travis earned $82,051 in 2025.

Tonya Sevier

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,048
Base pay
$82,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,048

Tonya Sevier is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,048.

Anne Burch

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,045
Base pay
$82,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,045

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anne Burch serves as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,045.

Cassandra Jackson

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,036
Base pay
$82,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,036

Cassandra Jackson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,036.

Shawntavia Medley

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,017
Base pay
$82,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,017

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shawntavia Medley serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,017.