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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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Frances Frazier

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,448
Base pay
$82,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,448

Frances Frazier holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,448.

Miriam Davidow

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,439
Base pay
$82,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,439

Miriam Davidow holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,439.

Shenae Dennard

Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,429
Base pay
$82,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,429

Shenae Dennard works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shenae earned $82,429 in 2025.

Brenda Lemons

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,427
Base pay
$82,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,427

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,407

Brenda Lemons holds the role of Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,427.

Myrisha Sanders

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,426
Base pay
$82,426
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,426

Myrisha Sanders is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,426.

Kelly Adam

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,423
Base pay
$82,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,423

Kelly Adam holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,423.

Vivian Jackson

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,422
Base pay
$82,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,422

Vivian Jackson is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,422.

Jada Mack

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,419
Base pay
$82,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,419

Jada Mack is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,419.

Felecia Avila-Frayall

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,413
Base pay
$82,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,413

Felecia Avila-Frayall works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Felecia earned $82,413 in 2025.

Samantha Kennedy

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,398
Base pay
$82,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,398

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Samantha Kennedy serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,398.

Ticisa Jeffers

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,391
Base pay
$82,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,391

Ticisa Jeffers works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ticisa earned $82,391 in 2025.

Jodi Lettsome-Compton

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,391
Base pay
$82,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,391

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$505

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jodi Lettsome-Compton serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,391.

Henry Scandrick

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,379
Base pay
$82,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,379

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Henry Scandrick serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,379.

Treasure Robinson

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,379
Base pay
$82,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,379

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$700

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Treasure Robinson serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,379.

Winifred Bedford

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,378
Base pay
$82,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,378

Winifred Bedford is a School Psychologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $82,378.

Sarah Sims

Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,363
Base pay
$82,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,363

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$35

Sarah Sims works as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sarah earned $82,363 in 2025.

Jessica Cooper

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,361
Base pay
$82,361
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,361

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,412

Jessica Cooper holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,361.

Tamla Watkins

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,355
Base pay
$82,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,355

Tamla Watkins works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tamla earned $82,355 in 2025.

Jon Rogers

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,326
Base pay
$82,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,326

Jon Rogers holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,326.

Leah Zuidema

Gifted/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,320
Base pay
$82,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,320

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$13

Leah Zuidema works as a Gifted for Dekalb County Board of Education. Leah earned $82,320 in 2025.

Donna Markland

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$82,318
Base pay
$82,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,318

Donna Markland holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,318.