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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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Agnes Byrd

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,708
Base pay
$92,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,708

Agnes Byrd holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,708.

Tiffany Mozley

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,707
Base pay
$92,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,707

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$395

Tiffany Mozley is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,707.

Tamika Mickens

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,689
Base pay
$92,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,689

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamika Mickens serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,689.

Rebecca Grijalva

Teacher of Other Health Impaired/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,686
Base pay
$92,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,686

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$125

Rebecca Grijalva holds the role of Teacher of Other Health Impaired at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,686.

John Kleinhenz

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,661
Base pay
$92,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,661

At Dekalb County Board of Education, John Kleinhenz serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,661.

Rhonda Hardeman

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

2025 total comp
$92,659
Base pay
$92,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,659

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rhonda Hardeman serves as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,659.

Giana Grice

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,658
Base pay
$92,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,658

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Giana Grice serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,658.

Rhonda Cooper

Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,658
Base pay
$92,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,658

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,452

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rhonda Cooper serves as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,658.

April Langer

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,651
Base pay
$92,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,651

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,363

At Dekalb County Board of Education, April Langer serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,651.

James Phillips

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,651
Base pay
$92,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,651

At Dekalb County Board of Education, James Phillips serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,651.

Rashaunna Mckenna

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,645
Base pay
$92,645
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,645

Rashaunna Mckenna works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rashaunna earned $92,645 in 2025.

Latoya Maddox

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

2025 total comp
$92,639
Base pay
$92,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,639

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$72

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Latoya Maddox serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,639.

Felicia Riles

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,630
Base pay
$92,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,630

Felicia Riles holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,630.

Herman Taylor

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,620
Base pay
$92,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,620

Herman Taylor is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,620.

Dexter Dixon

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,603
Base pay
$92,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,603

Dexter Dixon is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,603.

Brianna Friedman

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,584
Base pay
$92,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,584

Brianna Friedman holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,584.

Tyrone Rather

Grade 7 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,572
Base pay
$92,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,572

Tyrone Rather is a Grade 7 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,572.

Andrea Woodbine

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,561
Base pay
$92,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,561

Andrea Woodbine is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,561.

Allison Mimms

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,557
Base pay
$92,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,557

Allison Mimms holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,557.

Howard Henson

Legal Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,554
Base pay
$92,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,554

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,962

Howard Henson is a Legal Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,554.

Melvin Brown

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,550
Base pay
$92,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,550

Melvin Brown holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,550.

Robert Mason

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,533
Base pay
$92,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,533

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robert Mason serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,533.

Jacquelyn Swain

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,531
Base pay
$92,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,531

Jacquelyn Swain holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,531.

Terrance Hughey

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,531
Base pay
$92,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,531

Terrance Hughey holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,531.

Jennifer Klein

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,527
Base pay
$92,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,527

Jennifer Klein works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $92,527 in 2025.

Kathy Spruiell

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,516
Base pay
$92,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,516

Kathy Spruiell holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,516.

Claudia Hagan

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,511
Base pay
$92,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,511

Claudia Hagan is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,511.

Fawn Rainey

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,497
Base pay
$92,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,497

Fawn Rainey holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,497.

Nicole Cantrell

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,487
Base pay
$92,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,487

Nicole Cantrell works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nicole earned $92,487 in 2025.

Christopher Showalter

Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,487
Base pay
$92,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,487

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christopher Showalter serves as a Other Instructional Provider. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,487.

Lisa Gurin

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,487
Base pay
$92,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,487

Lisa Gurin works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lisa earned $92,487 in 2025.

Naomi Onike

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,487
Base pay
$92,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,487

Naomi Onike holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,487.

Peter Frederick

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,482
Base pay
$92,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,482

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Peter Frederick serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,482.

Vernon Ryan

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,481
Base pay
$92,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,481

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vernon Ryan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,481.

Kathryn Gordon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,461
Base pay
$92,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,461

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kathryn Gordon serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,461.

Brett Wilson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,458
Base pay
$92,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,458

Brett Wilson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,458.

Jerrel Fuller

Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,448
Base pay
$92,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,448

Jerrel Fuller works as a Information Service Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jerrel earned $92,448 in 2025.

Octavius Jewell

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,447
Base pay
$92,447
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,447

Octavius Jewell is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,447.

Crayton Peterson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,432
Base pay
$92,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,432

Crayton Peterson holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,432.

Steven Collins

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,426
Base pay
$92,426
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,426

Steven Collins holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,426.