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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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Latisha White

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,340
Base pay
$93,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,340

Latisha White holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,340.

Jonathan Hughes

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,326
Base pay
$93,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,326

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jonathan Hughes serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,326.

Jennifer Hughes

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,315
Base pay
$93,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,315

Jennifer Hughes is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,315.

Jonathan Peters

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,315
Base pay
$93,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,315

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jonathan Peters serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,315.

Jacinth Robotham

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,303
Base pay
$93,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,303

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,467

Jacinth Robotham is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,303.

Jonathan Perry

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,289
Base pay
$93,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,289

Jonathan Perry holds the role of Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,289.

Lisa Bellmon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,279
Base pay
$93,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,279

Lisa Bellmon is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,279.

Virginia Greer

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$93,271
Base pay
$93,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,271

Virginia Greer is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $93,271.