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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 27

Won Allen

Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,870
Base pay
$110,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,870

Won Allen works as a Information Service Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Won earned $110,870 in 2025.

Chanda Austin

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,870
Base pay
$110,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,870

Chanda Austin is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,870.

Desiree Screen

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,865
Base pay
$110,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,865

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Desiree Screen serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,865.

Kim Adams

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,863
Base pay
$110,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,863

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,407

Kim Adams is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,863.

James Bryant

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,862
Base pay
$110,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,862

James Bryant is a School Resource Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,862.

Muriel Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,855
Base pay
$110,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,855

Muriel Smith works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Muriel earned $110,855 in 2025.

Ginger Psalmonds

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Ginger Psalmonds is a Teacher of Severe Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.

Adrianne Taylor

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,809
Base pay
$110,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,809

Adrianne Taylor holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,809.

Nicole Prad-Jennings

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,781
Base pay
$110,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,781

Nicole Prad-Jennings works as a School Social Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nicole earned $110,781 in 2025.

Patrice Mcghee

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,768
Base pay
$110,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,768

Patrice Mcghee works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Patrice earned $110,768 in 2025.

Leticia James

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,755
Base pay
$110,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,755

Leticia James is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,755.

David Barber

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,748
Base pay
$110,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,748

At Dekalb County Board of Education, David Barber serves as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,748.

Anne Bustamante

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,737
Base pay
$110,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,737

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Anne Bustamante serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,737.

Demetrice Mott

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,695
Base pay
$110,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,695

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,006

Demetrice Mott works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Dekalb County Board of Education. Demetrice earned $110,695 in 2025.

Acquanetta Ayers

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,621
Base pay
$110,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,621

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Acquanetta Ayers serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,621.

Angetti Mclaughlin

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,578
Base pay
$110,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,578

Angetti Mclaughlin holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,578.

Ta Taylor-King

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,577
Base pay
$110,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,577

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,791

Ta Taylor-King is a Adapted Phys Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,577.

Vivian Lyons

Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,572
Base pay
$110,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,572

Vivian Lyons works as a Information Service Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vivian earned $110,572 in 2025.

Christina Shafer

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,565
Base pay
$110,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,565

Christina Shafer is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,565.

Michelle Bass

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,559
Base pay
$110,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,559

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michelle Bass serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,559.

Daisy Irvene

Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,559
Base pay
$110,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,559

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,926

Daisy Irvene holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,559.

Tiffany Clark

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,540
Base pay
$110,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,540

Tiffany Clark works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $110,540 in 2025.

Odalys Lobo

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,522
Base pay
$110,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,522

Odalys Lobo holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,522.

Bryan Doby

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,514
Base pay
$110,514
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,514

Bryan Doby is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,514.

Amelia Jefferson

School Improvement Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,463
Base pay
$110,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,463

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amelia Jefferson serves as a School Improvement Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,463.

Lawana Pete

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,450
Base pay
$110,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,450

Lawana Pete is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,450.

Carina Harrigan

Personnel/Human Resources Director/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,311
Base pay
$110,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,311

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carina Harrigan serves as a Personnel/Human Resources Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,311.

Simone Yisrael

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

2025 total comp
$110,294
Base pay
$110,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,294

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$67

Simone Yisrael works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Dekalb County Board of Education. Simone earned $110,294 in 2025.

Michael Kelly

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,283
Base pay
$110,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,283

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$541

Michael Kelly holds the role of Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,283.

Amari Benlevi

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,263
Base pay
$110,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,263

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,617

Amari Benlevi works as a High School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Amari earned $110,263 in 2025.

Sabrina Mccray

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,251
Base pay
$110,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,251

Sabrina Mccray is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,251.

Mary Wagner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,242
Base pay
$110,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,242

Mary Wagner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mary earned $110,242 in 2025.

Farrah Serrette-Kidd

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,222
Base pay
$110,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,222

Farrah Serrette-Kidd is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,222.

Thenita Hutchinson

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,209
Base pay
$110,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,209

Thenita Hutchinson is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,209.

Natasha Jackson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,192
Base pay
$110,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,192

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,156

Natasha Jackson holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,192.

Kelli Balloon

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,169
Base pay
$110,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,169

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kelli Balloon serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,169.

Charhonda Noble-Jackson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,158
Base pay
$110,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,158

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Charhonda Noble-Jackson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,158.

Angela Garnett

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,137
Base pay
$110,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,137

Angela Garnett is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $110,137.

Amanda Blair

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,125
Base pay
$110,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,125

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,040

Amanda Blair holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,125.

Galen Jones

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$110,106
Base pay
$110,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,106

Galen Jones works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Galen earned $110,106 in 2025.