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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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Bernardette Cummings

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,635
Base pay
$94,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,550

Bernardette Cummings works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Bernardette earned $94,635 in 2025.

Alison Harper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,631
Base pay
$94,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,631

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,984

Alison Harper works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alison earned $94,631 in 2025.

Ashley Thomas

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,623
Base pay
$94,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,623

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$125

Ashley Thomas holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,623.

Manuel Lopes

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,618
Base pay
$94,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,618

Manuel Lopes works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Manuel earned $94,618 in 2025.

Brenda Mcdonald

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

2025 total comp
$94,602
Base pay
$94,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$695

Brenda Mcdonald works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $94,602 in 2025.

Jennifer Westrick

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,598
Base pay
$94,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,598

Jennifer Westrick works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $94,598 in 2025.

Inga Gordon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,598
Base pay
$94,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,598

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$281

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Inga Gordon serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,598.

Felecia Heath

Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,589
Base pay
$94,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,589

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,992

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Felecia Heath serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,589.

Hemanjali Rachakulla

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,588
Base pay
$94,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,588

Hemanjali Rachakulla works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Hemanjali earned $94,588 in 2025.

Stephanie Jackson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,588
Base pay
$94,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,588

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stephanie Jackson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,588.

Andrea Jones

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,576
Base pay
$94,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,576

Andrea Jones works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Andrea earned $94,576 in 2025.

Arnold Humphrey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,573
Base pay
$94,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,573

Arnold Humphrey holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,573.

Diana Mitchell

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,557
Base pay
$94,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,557

Diana Mitchell holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,557.

Sabrina Golphin

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,534
Base pay
$94,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,534

Sabrina Golphin is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,534.

Kimberly Landers

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,513
Base pay
$94,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,513

Kimberly Landers works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $94,513 in 2025.

Robin Mask-Bareford

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,509
Base pay
$94,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,509

Robin Mask-Bareford holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,509.

Ashlee Jelks

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,498
Base pay
$94,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,498

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ashlee Jelks serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,498.

Martina Claritt

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,498
Base pay
$94,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,498

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Martina Claritt serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,498.

Bronwyn Zirini

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,492
Base pay
$94,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,492

Bronwyn Zirini is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,492.

Eda Murray-Kettle

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,492
Base pay
$94,492
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,492

Eda Murray-Kettle is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,492.

Jasmyne Allen

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,488
Base pay
$94,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,488

Jasmyne Allen is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,488.

Charles Brown

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,482
Base pay
$94,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,482

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Charles Brown serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,482.

James Seda

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,481
Base pay
$94,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,481

James Seda holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,481.

Kimberly Carter-Stephens

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,479
Base pay
$94,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,479

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimberly Carter-Stephens serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,479.

Michele Figueiredo

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,477
Base pay
$94,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,477

Michele Figueiredo is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,477.

Derrick Moore

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,475
Base pay
$94,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,475

Derrick Moore works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Derrick earned $94,475 in 2025.

Stacey Robinson

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,475
Base pay
$94,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,475

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$147

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Stacey Robinson serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,475.

Shanterrie Martin

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,475
Base pay
$94,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,475

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shanterrie Martin serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,475.

Yolanda Simpson

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,473
Base pay
$94,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,473

Yolanda Simpson holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,473.

Gloria Wideman

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,470
Base pay
$94,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,470

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gloria Wideman serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,470.

Toni Humphrey

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,468
Base pay
$94,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,468

Toni Humphrey holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,468.

Jeremy Watkins

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,455
Base pay
$94,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,455

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$141

Jeremy Watkins is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,455.

Keesha Hall

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,448
Base pay
$94,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,448

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$44

Keesha Hall works as a Special Education Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Keesha earned $94,448 in 2025.

Farrah White

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,429
Base pay
$94,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,429

Farrah White is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,429.

Amanda Beck

Audiologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,418
Base pay
$94,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,418

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$844

Amanda Beck is a Audiologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,418.

Janifer Rice-Robinson

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,418
Base pay
$94,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,418

Janifer Rice-Robinson works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Janifer earned $94,418 in 2025.

Nefertari Buntin

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,411
Base pay
$94,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,411

Nefertari Buntin is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,411.

Denis Djobo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,408
Base pay
$94,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,408

Denis Djobo holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,408.

Shatorya Wright

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,401
Base pay
$94,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,401

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shatorya Wright serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,401.