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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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Melinda Dollar

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,901
Base pay
$90,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,901

Melinda Dollar is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,901.

Jacqueline Ball

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,897
Base pay
$90,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,897

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jacqueline Ball serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,897.

James Turner

Military Science Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,879
Base pay
$90,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,879

James Turner works as a Military Science Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. James earned $90,879 in 2025.

John Phelps

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,878
Base pay
$90,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,878

John Phelps is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,878.

Tadzia Jones

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,867
Base pay
$90,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,867

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tadzia Jones serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,867.

Chantay Irvin

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,867
Base pay
$90,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,867

Chantay Irvin works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chantay earned $90,867 in 2025.

Adrienne Anthony

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,865
Base pay
$90,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,865

Adrienne Anthony is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,865.

Travor Moore

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,839
Base pay
$90,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,839

Travor Moore works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Travor earned $90,839 in 2025.

Toni Gibson

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,827
Base pay
$90,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,827

Toni Gibson is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,827.

Ashley Grayson

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,811
Base pay
$90,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,811

Ashley Grayson holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,811.

Harriett Washington

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,805
Base pay
$90,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,805

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Harriett Washington serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,805.

Shirley Applewhite

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,805
Base pay
$90,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,805

Shirley Applewhite is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,805.

Abby Hughes

Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,800
Base pay
$90,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,800

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Abby Hughes serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,800.

Monique Raby-Davis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,797
Base pay
$90,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,797

Monique Raby-Davis works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Monique earned $90,797 in 2025.

Kevin Rogers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,773
Base pay
$90,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,773

Kevin Rogers works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kevin earned $90,773 in 2025.

John Priesmeyer

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,769
Base pay
$90,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,769

John Priesmeyer holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,769.

David Wold

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,768
Base pay
$90,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,768

David Wold is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,768.

David Clay

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,755
Base pay
$90,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,755

David Clay holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,755.

Nichole Edwards

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,743
Base pay
$90,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,743

Nichole Edwards is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,743.

Alanna Bryant

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,729
Base pay
$90,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,729

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$250

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alanna Bryant serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,729.

Tamika Washington

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,726
Base pay
$90,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,726

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamika Washington serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,726.

Sherry Lambert

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,717
Base pay
$90,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,717

Sherry Lambert holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,717.

Wilma Toney

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,715
Base pay
$90,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,715

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,058

Wilma Toney is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,715.

Havren Wright

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,713
Base pay
$90,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,713

Havren Wright holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,713.

Jamika Johnson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,710
Base pay
$90,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,710

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$200

Jamika Johnson works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jamika earned $90,710 in 2025.

Domonique Reid

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,706
Base pay
$90,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,706

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Domonique Reid serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,706.

Douglas Henry

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,694
Base pay
$90,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,694

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,844

Douglas Henry is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,694.

Demone Gunter

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,692
Base pay
$90,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,692

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,048

Demone Gunter holds the role of Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,692.

Tamika Parkinson-Owens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,688
Base pay
$90,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,688

Tamika Parkinson-Owens holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,688.

Ralph Allen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,683
Base pay
$90,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,683

Ralph Allen holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,683.

Loann Conyers-Prothro

Is Personnel - Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,682
Base pay
$90,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,682

Loann Conyers-Prothro is a Is Personnel - Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,682.

Angela Keiser

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,681
Base pay
$90,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,681

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,578

Angela Keiser works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Angela earned $90,681 in 2025.

Kathyrn Jakes

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,673
Base pay
$90,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,673

Kathyrn Jakes works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kathyrn earned $90,673 in 2025.

Ian Heath

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,660
Base pay
$90,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,660

Ian Heath is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,660.

Zena Ford

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,656
Base pay
$90,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,656

Zena Ford is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,656.

Barbara Francis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,649
Base pay
$90,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,649

Barbara Francis works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Barbara earned $90,649 in 2025.

Carmella Gayle

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,647
Base pay
$90,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,647

Carmella Gayle works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Carmella earned $90,647 in 2025.

Jeff Corkill

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,643
Base pay
$90,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,643

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jeff Corkill serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,643.

Kendra Mcclure

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,624
Base pay
$90,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,624

Kendra Mcclure holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,624.

April Gerrard

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$90,623
Base pay
$90,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,623

April Gerrard holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,623.