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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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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.