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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 3

Eric Cannady

Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$154,390
Base pay
$154,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,390

Eric Cannady holds the role of Finance/Business Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,390.

Joseph Swing

Enterprise Technician Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$154,140
Base pay
$154,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,140

Joseph Swing holds the role of Enterprise Technician Coordinator at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,140.

Stephanie Brown-Bryant

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$153,792
Base pay
$153,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,792

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$957

Stephanie Brown-Bryant is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $153,792.

Laura Neely

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$153,776
Base pay
$153,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,776

Laura Neely works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Laura earned $153,776 in 2025.

Ethan Suber

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$153,775
Base pay
$153,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,775

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,661

Ethan Suber works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ethan earned $153,775 in 2025.

Karen Williams

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$153,526
Base pay
$153,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,526

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$561

Karen Williams is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $153,526.

Gail Barnes

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$153,244
Base pay
$153,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,244

Gail Barnes holds the role of Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,244.

Joel Thibodeaux

Pre-K Director/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,996
Base pay
$152,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,996

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$43

Joel Thibodeaux is a Pre-K Director at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $152,996.

Kia Billingsley

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,842
Base pay
$152,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,842

Kia Billingsley works as a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kia earned $152,842 in 2025.

Jesse Berger

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,842
Base pay
$152,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,842

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$606

Jesse Berger holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,842.

Sean Deas

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,776
Base pay
$152,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,776

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$907

Sean Deas works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sean earned $152,776 in 2025.

Glenn Melendez

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,689
Base pay
$152,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,689

Glenn Melendez is a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $152,689.

Stacey Anderson

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,602
Base pay
$152,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,538

Stacey Anderson holds the role of Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,602.

Sedrick Anthony

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,509
Base pay
$152,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,509

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sedrick Anthony serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,509.

Vitella Dodson

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,494
Base pay
$152,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,494

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,343

Vitella Dodson is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $152,494.

Barbara Long

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,477
Base pay
$152,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,477

Barbara Long works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Barbara earned $152,477 in 2025.

Rochelle Patillo

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,450
Base pay
$152,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,450

Rochelle Patillo is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $152,450.

Thomas Bass

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,244
Base pay
$152,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,244

Thomas Bass is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $152,244.

Michelle Meertins

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$152,012
Base pay
$152,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,012

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michelle Meertins serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,012.

Pattie Lemelle

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$151,994
Base pay
$151,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,994

Pattie Lemelle is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $151,994.

Bridgette Allen

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$151,602
Base pay
$151,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,703

Bridgette Allen holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,602.

Pamela Mccloud

School Improvement Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$151,366
Base pay
$151,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,366

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$37

Pamela Mccloud is a School Improvement Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $151,366.

Lynn Angus Ramos

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,739
Base pay
$150,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,739

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,030

Lynn Angus Ramos is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $150,739.

Jarvis Brown

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,594
Base pay
$150,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,594

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jarvis Brown serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,594.

Felicia Rhone

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,378
Base pay
$150,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,378

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$63

Felicia Rhone is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $150,378.

Syrenthia Bines-Truitt

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,359
Base pay
$150,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,359

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$650

Syrenthia Bines-Truitt holds the role of Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,359.

Latonya Donald

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,126
Base pay
$150,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,126

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,831

Latonya Donald is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $150,126.

Charles Barker

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$150,059
Base pay
$150,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,059

Charles Barker works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Charles earned $150,059 in 2025.

Antoine Rhodes

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,839
Base pay
$149,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,839

Antoine Rhodes holds the role of Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,839.

Brenton Williams

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,839
Base pay
$149,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,839

Brenton Williams works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenton earned $149,839 in 2025.

Tracy Harris

Personnel/Human Resources Director/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,477
Base pay
$149,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,477

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$162

Tracy Harris holds the role of Personnel/Human Resources Director at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,477.

Johnny Potter

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,272
Base pay
$149,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,272

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,599

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Johnny Potter serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,272.

Charles Walker

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,179
Base pay
$149,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,179

Charles Walker holds the role of School Resource Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,179.

Yvonne Browder

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$149,010
Base pay
$149,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,010

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Yvonne Browder serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,010.

Sherry Johnson

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,932
Base pay
$148,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,932

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$305

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sherry Johnson serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,932.

Cathy Goolsby

Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,917
Base pay
$148,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,917

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,906

Cathy Goolsby is a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $148,917.

Laurie Jackson

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,876
Base pay
$148,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,876

Laurie Jackson is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $148,876.

Lloyd Mcfarlane

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,716
Base pay
$148,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,716

Lloyd Mcfarlane works as a Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lloyd earned $148,716 in 2025.

Sheila Price

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,716
Base pay
$148,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,716

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$94

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sheila Price serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,716.

Marcus Searcy

Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$148,708
Base pay
$148,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,708

Marcus Searcy is a Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $148,708.