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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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Dennis Gamble

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,222
Base pay
$95,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,222

Dennis Gamble works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dennis earned $95,222 in 2025.

Nancy Henry

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,222
Base pay
$95,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,222

Nancy Henry is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,222.

Torie Callaway

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,197
Base pay
$95,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,197

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Torie Callaway serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,197.

Isaura Roque

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,197
Base pay
$95,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,197

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$154

Isaura Roque is a School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,197.

Alicia Norton

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,178
Base pay
$95,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,178

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alicia Norton serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,178.

Tonya Phillips

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,175
Base pay
$95,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,175

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tonya Phillips serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,175.

Alisha Wyche

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,159
Base pay
$95,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,159

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alisha Wyche serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,159.

James Grayson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,158
Base pay
$95,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,158

At Dekalb County Board of Education, James Grayson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,158.

Jenee' Whaley

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,155
Base pay
$95,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,155

Jenee' Whaley works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jenee' earned $95,155 in 2025.

Darius Philpot

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,153
Base pay
$95,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,153

Darius Philpot holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,153.

Denise Fernandez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,152
Base pay
$95,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,152

Denise Fernandez is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,152.

Carmen Robertson

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,136
Base pay
$95,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,136

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$68

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carmen Robertson serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,136.

Calvester Graham

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,134
Base pay
$95,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,134

Calvester Graham holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,134.

Theresa Wiggins

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,127
Base pay
$95,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,127

Theresa Wiggins works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Theresa earned $95,127 in 2025.

Shenelle Ellis

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,121
Base pay
$95,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,121

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shenelle Ellis serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,121.

Sylvester Boston

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,119
Base pay
$95,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,119

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$995

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sylvester Boston serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,119.

Tammy Whitaker

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,114
Base pay
$95,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,114

Tammy Whitaker holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,114.

Katrina Turner

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,113
Base pay
$95,113
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,113

Katrina Turner works as a School Resource Officer for Dekalb County Board of Education. Katrina earned $95,113 in 2025.

Brad Kendrick

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,109
Base pay
$95,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,109

Brad Kendrick holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,109.

Deanna Harrison

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,106
Base pay
$95,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,106

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Deanna Harrison serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,106.

Calvin Johnson

Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,098
Base pay
$95,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,098

Calvin Johnson works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Calvin earned $95,098 in 2025.

Scott Fledderjohann

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,093
Base pay
$95,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,093

Scott Fledderjohann holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,093.

Tracie Reed

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,088
Base pay
$95,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,088

Tracie Reed holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,088.

Deborah Franklin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,086
Base pay
$95,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,086

Deborah Franklin holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,086.

Jill Cooper

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,081
Base pay
$95,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,081

Jill Cooper works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jill earned $95,081 in 2025.

Kesha Wood

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,074
Base pay
$95,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,074

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kesha Wood serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,074.

Veronica Hayes

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,048
Base pay
$95,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,048

Veronica Hayes holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,048.

Marcia Kochel

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,039
Base pay
$95,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,039

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marcia Kochel serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,039.

Elizabeth Grisewood

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,038
Base pay
$95,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,038

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Elizabeth Grisewood serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,038.

Harriet Ashe

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

2025 total comp
$95,038
Base pay
$95,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,038

Harriet Ashe is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,038.

Glenda Jackson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,038
Base pay
$95,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,038

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Glenda Jackson serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,038.

Theresa Masih

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,031
Base pay
$95,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,031

Theresa Masih is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,031.

Travis Edwards

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,022
Base pay
$95,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,022

Travis Edwards is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,022.

Judith Fields

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,017
Base pay
$95,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,017

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Judith Fields serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,017.

Audrey Brunson

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,013
Base pay
$95,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,013

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Audrey Brunson serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,013.

Patricia Pritchett

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,011
Base pay
$95,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,011

Patricia Pritchett is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,011.

Faith Ballard Edwards

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$95,008
Base pay
$95,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,008

Faith Ballard Edwards is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,008.

Glendaly Fernandez

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,980
Base pay
$94,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,980

Glendaly Fernandez is a Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,980.

Deborah Lutchen

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,972
Base pay
$94,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,972

Deborah Lutchen holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,972.

Alton Allen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,972
Base pay
$94,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,972

Alton Allen works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alton earned $94,972 in 2025.