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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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Andrea Chait

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,145
Base pay
$89,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,145

Andrea Chait holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,145.

Latonya Randolph

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,143
Base pay
$89,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,143

Latonya Randolph works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Latonya earned $89,143 in 2025.

Renee Chavannes

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,131
Base pay
$89,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,131

Renee Chavannes is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,131.

Lakia Morton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,131
Base pay
$89,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,131

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lakia Morton serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,131.

Keisha Patterson

Occupational Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,130
Base pay
$89,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,130

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$69

Keisha Patterson works as a Occupational Therapist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Keisha earned $89,130 in 2025.

Terion Trammell

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,100
Base pay
$89,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,100

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Terion Trammell serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,100.

Obiageli Ofili

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,098
Base pay
$89,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,098

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Obiageli Ofili serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,098.

Shaquitta Bentley

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,086
Base pay
$89,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,086

Shaquitta Bentley holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,086.

Jordanie Carzo

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,075
Base pay
$89,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,075

Jordanie Carzo works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jordanie earned $89,075 in 2025.

Kendra Thompson

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,072
Base pay
$89,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,072

Kendra Thompson works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kendra earned $89,072 in 2025.

Denise Spain

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,072
Base pay
$89,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,072

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Denise Spain serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,072.

Earl Eberhart

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,069
Base pay
$89,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,069

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,962

Earl Eberhart works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Earl earned $89,069 in 2025.

Teresa Bacon

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,066
Base pay
$89,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,066

Teresa Bacon is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,066.

Raul Juran

Is Personnel - Other Support/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,053
Base pay
$89,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,053

Raul Juran works as a Is Personnel - Other Support for Dekalb County Board of Education. Raul earned $89,053 in 2025.

Kristen Perez

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,051
Base pay
$89,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,051

Kristen Perez works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kristen earned $89,051 in 2025.

Robert Hudson

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,051
Base pay
$89,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,051

Robert Hudson holds the role of School Resource Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,051.

Tiawanna Thompson

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,050
Base pay
$89,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,050

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tiawanna Thompson serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,050.

Shay Wright

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,049
Base pay
$89,049
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,049

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,355

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shay Wright serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,049.

Phyllis Pearson

Transportation Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,045
Base pay
$89,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,045

Phyllis Pearson works as a Transportation Director/Mgr for Dekalb County Board of Education. Phyllis earned $89,045 in 2025.

Cencera Willis

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,042
Base pay
$89,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,042

Cencera Willis works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cencera earned $89,042 in 2025.

Emily Robinson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,016
Base pay
$89,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,016

Emily Robinson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,016.

Kirt Hale

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,008
Base pay
$89,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,008

Kirt Hale works as a Special Education Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kirt earned $89,008 in 2025.

Valerie Hicks

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,005
Base pay
$89,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,005

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Valerie Hicks serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,005.

Stephanie Williams

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$89,004
Base pay
$89,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,004

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Williams serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,004.

Shelby Jackson

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,997
Base pay
$88,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,997

Shelby Jackson works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shelby earned $88,997 in 2025.

Mbalaka Bonsasa

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,993
Base pay
$88,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,993

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Mbalaka Bonsasa serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,993.

Edward Owens

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,991
Base pay
$88,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,991

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Edward Owens serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,991.

Chana Czuper

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,990
Base pay
$88,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,990

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$59

Chana Czuper works as a Special Education Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chana earned $88,990 in 2025.

Isaiah Bell

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,967
Base pay
$88,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,967

Isaiah Bell holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,967.

F Ford

Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,958
Base pay
$88,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,958

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,132

At Dekalb County Board of Education, F Ford serves as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,958.

Nicole Harris

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,942
Base pay
$88,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,942

Nicole Harris holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,942.

Kyesha Mccrary

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,935
Base pay
$88,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,935

Kyesha Mccrary is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,935.

Kim Chappell-Taylor

Teacher of Visually Impaired/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,925
Base pay
$88,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,925

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,405

Kim Chappell-Taylor works as a Teacher of Visually Impaired for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kim earned $88,925 in 2025.

Daniel Clark

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,925
Base pay
$88,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,925

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Daniel Clark serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,925.

Tyra Leejohnson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,921
Base pay
$88,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,921

Tyra Leejohnson is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,921.

Loretta Whitehead

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,918
Base pay
$88,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,918

Loretta Whitehead is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,918.

Lakeisha Mccoy

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,910
Base pay
$88,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,910

Lakeisha Mccoy is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,910.

Traci Roberson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,901
Base pay
$88,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,901

Traci Roberson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,901.

Brenda Grimes

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,900
Base pay
$88,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,900

Brenda Grimes is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,900.

Donnetta Mckenzie

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$88,887
Base pay
$88,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,887

Donnetta Mckenzie is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,887.