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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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Akilah Hill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,817
Base pay
$86,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,817

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Akilah Hill serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,817.

Patrice May

Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,817
Base pay
$86,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,817

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Patrice May serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,817.

Alan May

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,812
Base pay
$86,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,812

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alan May serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,812.

Marc Gordon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,807
Base pay
$86,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,807

Marc Gordon is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,807.

Andrea Bales

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,800
Base pay
$86,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,800

Andrea Bales holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,800.

Grady Lett

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,799
Base pay
$86,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,799

Grady Lett works as a School Resource Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Grady earned $86,799 in 2025.

Paula Martin-White

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,795
Base pay
$86,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,795

Paula Martin-White is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,795.

Eric Brown

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,792
Base pay
$86,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,792

Eric Brown holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,792.

Timothy Woodley

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,787
Base pay
$86,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,787

Timothy Woodley is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,787.

Whitley Monroe

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,784
Base pay
$86,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,784

Whitley Monroe holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,784.

Azalee Dillard

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,752
Base pay
$86,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,752

Azalee Dillard is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,752.

Ayja Culliver

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

2025 total comp
$86,739
Base pay
$86,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,739

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,171

Ayja Culliver holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,739.

Nastassia Heastie

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,733
Base pay
$86,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,733

Nastassia Heastie holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,733.

Alexis Champion

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,728
Base pay
$86,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,728

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alexis Champion serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,728.

Mae Allen

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,728
Base pay
$86,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,728

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mae Allen serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,728.

Tania Murphy

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,727
Base pay
$86,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,727

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tania Murphy serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,727.

Christina Cooper

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,727
Base pay
$86,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,727

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christina Cooper serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,727.

Sandra Gregory

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,711
Base pay
$86,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,711

Sandra Gregory is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,711.

Lindsey Bracken

Speech-Language Pathologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,707
Base pay
$86,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,707

Lindsey Bracken is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,707.

Makeisha Adams

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,706
Base pay
$86,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,706

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Makeisha Adams serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,706.

Deborah Butler

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,698
Base pay
$86,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,698

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Deborah Butler serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,698.

Merritte Mitchell

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,698
Base pay
$86,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,698

Merritte Mitchell is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,698.

Bernard Watson

Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,686
Base pay
$86,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,686

Bernard Watson is a Transportation Mechanic at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,686.

Monica Norris

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,683
Base pay
$86,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,683

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Monica Norris serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,683.

Madeline Powell-Avila

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,671
Base pay
$86,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,671

Madeline Powell-Avila works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Madeline earned $86,671 in 2025.

Melvin Thomas

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,669
Base pay
$86,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,669

Melvin Thomas is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,669.

Sherrice Adams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,652
Base pay
$86,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,652

Sherrice Adams works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sherrice earned $86,652 in 2025.

Kimmie Pryor

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,635
Base pay
$86,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,427

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimmie Pryor serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,635.

Stephanie Clark

Special Education Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,625
Base pay
$86,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,625

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Clark serves as a Special Education Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,625.

Ivette Redfield

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,609
Base pay
$86,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,609

Ivette Redfield works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ivette earned $86,609 in 2025.

Robyn King

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,603
Base pay
$86,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,603

Robyn King works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Robyn earned $86,603 in 2025.

Matthew ThorntonMay be multiple

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,588

This Grades 6-8 Teacher record at Dekalb County Board of Education for Matthew Thornton may represent several individuals, totaling $86,588 in 2025.

Tina Johnson

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,582
Base pay
$86,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,582

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,017

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tina Johnson serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,582.

Henrietta Davis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,569
Base pay
$86,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,569

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Henrietta Davis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,569.

Natasha Belle

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

Natasha Belle is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,567.

Carrie Staines

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

Carrie Staines works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Carrie earned $86,567 in 2025.

Mekina Lucas

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mekina Lucas serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,567.

Natalie Lisco

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

Natalie Lisco holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,567.

Gregory Pirone

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

Gregory Pirone holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,567.

Robert Randall

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$86,567
Base pay
$86,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,567

Robert Randall holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,567.