Georgia / Dekalb County Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 26
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Frank Defilippo is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,407.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Clifford Johnson works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Clifford earned $111,402 in 2025.
Physical Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Carisa Hunsucker is a Physical Therapist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,402.
Occupational Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chhayal Patel serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,402.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rolanda Grant serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,401.
Occupational Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Cindy Horrocks-Davis serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,392.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jennifer Fauntleroy is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,319.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gregory Lewis holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,314.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vijaya Uppaluri serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,285.
Facilitator/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shamia Moffitt holds the role of Facilitator at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,283.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Samantha Holness is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,244.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sheila Bell works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sheila earned $111,241 in 2025.
School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marla Medwed serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,221.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Allison Vereen works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Allison earned $111,202 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bruce Pfleger serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,202.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Elisabeth Mcdowell holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,200.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Natasha Perry serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,197.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Patricia Stevens works as a Special Education Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Patricia earned $111,193 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamile Wells serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,179.
Special Education Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Kymbyatta Evans holds the role of Special Education Nurse at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,179.
Athletics Director/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Myss Johnson-Jelks serves as a Athletics Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,169.
Military Science Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
John-Michael Jones is a Military Science Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,160.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Evan Chapman serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,144.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ngozi Ohaya serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,129.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kia Whatley works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kia earned $111,100 in 2025.
School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ashley Andrews is a School Psychologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,070.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lillian Flot is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,037.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Dellouise Parson is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,029.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
James Yamano holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,024.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Aleshia Mccray serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,023.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Damara Richen is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $111,011.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kathryn Zuehlke serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,994.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kelly Dwyer holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,989.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
Griffin Nichols is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,952.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Carlynn Radden holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,949.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shana Lester works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shana earned $110,929 in 2025.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lisa Melton serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,918.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Zelia Brown-Harvey is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,913.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anja Tigges serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,900.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tonya Mcrae holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,899.