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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
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

$81$131,633+

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

Highest-paid first / page 15

Candice Norris-Brown

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,687
Base pay
$121,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,687

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$665

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Candice Norris-Brown serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,687.

Bernadette Gaines Graham

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,485
Base pay
$121,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,485

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,148

Bernadette Gaines Graham holds the role of Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,485.

Angela Bowden

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,406
Base pay
$121,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,406

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Angela Bowden serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,406.

Candace Brooks

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,406
Base pay
$121,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,406

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,994

Candace Brooks works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Candace earned $121,406 in 2025.

Karen Lee

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,320
Base pay
$121,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,320

Karen Lee holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,320.

Kathleen Rudd

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,250
Base pay
$121,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,250

Kathleen Rudd works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kathleen earned $121,250 in 2025.

Dorothy Taylor-Shaw

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,234
Base pay
$121,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,234

Dorothy Taylor-Shaw is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $121,234.

Valerie Paige

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,232
Base pay
$121,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,232

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,086

Valerie Paige works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Valerie earned $121,232 in 2025.

Matthew Candis

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,210
Base pay
$121,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,210

Matthew Candis holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,210.

Marco Jackson

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,150
Base pay
$121,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,150

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,886

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marco Jackson serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,150.

Lashanda Nelson

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,148
Base pay
$121,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,148

Lashanda Nelson holds the role of Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,148.

Fulisia Lewis

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,126
Base pay
$121,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,126

Fulisia Lewis is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $121,126.

Myriam Robinson

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,126
Base pay
$121,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,126

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Myriam Robinson serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,126.

Tawanda Jenkins-Brown

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,087
Base pay
$121,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,087

Tawanda Jenkins-Brown is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $121,087.

Jizel Alexis

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,085
Base pay
$121,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,085

Jizel Alexis holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $121,085.

Tracey Roberts

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,050
Base pay
$121,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,050

Tracey Roberts works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tracey earned $121,050 in 2025.

Geraldine Powell

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$121,034
Base pay
$121,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,034

Geraldine Powell is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $121,034.

Stephanie Williams-Nykamp

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

2025 total comp
$120,980
Base pay
$120,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,980

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$269

Stephanie Williams-Nykamp is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,980.

Vivian Omari

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,933
Base pay
$120,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,933

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,680

Vivian Omari works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vivian earned $120,933 in 2025.

Chineze Mazeli

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,890
Base pay
$120,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,890

Chineze Mazeli works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chineze earned $120,890 in 2025.

Ronald Adams

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,769
Base pay
$120,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,769

Ronald Adams works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ronald earned $120,769 in 2025.

Celeste Jenkins

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,760
Base pay
$120,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,760

Celeste Jenkins works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Celeste earned $120,760 in 2025.

Marie Bosler

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,760
Base pay
$120,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,760

Marie Bosler is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,760.

Dennis Ingram

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,648
Base pay
$120,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,648

Dennis Ingram holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,648.

Julie Berry

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,588
Base pay
$120,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,588

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,752

Julie Berry is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,588.

Ashley Bivins

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,547
Base pay
$120,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,547

Ashley Bivins works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ashley earned $120,547 in 2025.

Pamela Burnett

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,535
Base pay
$120,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,535

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,757

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pamela Burnett serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,535.

Demetrice Jennings-Ingram

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,511
Base pay
$120,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,511

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$185

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Demetrice Jennings-Ingram serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,511.

Viena Fernandes

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,484
Base pay
$120,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,484

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Viena Fernandes serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,484.

Elizabeth Daly

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,474
Base pay
$120,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,474

Elizabeth Daly holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,474.

Barbara Rutledge

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,444
Base pay
$120,444
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,444

Barbara Rutledge is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,444.

Robin Calhoun

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,394
Base pay
$120,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,394

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,185

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robin Calhoun serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,394.

Darlene Herbert

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,378
Base pay
$120,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,378

Darlene Herbert is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,378.

Henry Anderson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,378
Base pay
$120,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,378

Henry Anderson is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,378.

Lisa Lewis

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,373
Base pay
$120,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,373

Lisa Lewis is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,373.

Devetra Ushery

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,334
Base pay
$120,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,334

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$9,541

Devetra Ushery works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Devetra earned $120,334 in 2025.

Nedra Anthony-Houston

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,303
Base pay
$120,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,303

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$479

Nedra Anthony-Houston works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nedra earned $120,303 in 2025.

John Hruby

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,297
Base pay
$120,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,297

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$475

John Hruby works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. John earned $120,297 in 2025.

Jeffrey Miller

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,297
Base pay
$120,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,297

Jeffrey Miller works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jeffrey earned $120,297 in 2025.

Sharee Henderson

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$120,269
Base pay
$120,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,269

Sharee Henderson is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $120,269.