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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 38

Gabrielle Grant

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,473
Base pay
$104,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,473

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Gabrielle Grant serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,473.

Cha-Reece Burton

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,439
Base pay
$104,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,439

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,161

Cha-Reece Burton works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cha-Reece earned $104,439 in 2025.

Dwayne Carter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,439
Base pay
$104,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,439

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dwayne Carter serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,439.

Kristy Shackelford

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,432
Base pay
$104,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,432

Kristy Shackelford is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,432.

Ferlessies Smith

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,432
Base pay
$104,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,432

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ferlessies Smith serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,432.

Vedetta Hudson

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,421
Base pay
$104,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,421

Vedetta Hudson holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,421.

Shanteri Mccrary

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,413
Base pay
$104,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,413

Shanteri Mccrary is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,413.

Dorothy Norton

Human Resources Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,388
Base pay
$104,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,388

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$334

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dorothy Norton serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,388.

Hetal Raval

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,381
Base pay
$104,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,381

Hetal Raval is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,381.

Eddetric Morton

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,343
Base pay
$104,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,343

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,413

Eddetric Morton is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,343.

Tijauna Naylor Smith

Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,343
Base pay
$104,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,343

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$39

Tijauna Naylor Smith is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,343.

Kimberly Cooper

Human Resources Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,343
Base pay
$104,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,343

Kimberly Cooper works as a Human Resources Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $104,343 in 2025.

Kameelah Taylor

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,343
Base pay
$104,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,343

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$120

Kameelah Taylor is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,343.

Eva Van De Water

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,299
Base pay
$104,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,299

Eva Van De Water is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,299.

Herman Parker

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,298
Base pay
$104,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,298

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Herman Parker serves as a Is Personnel - Support Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,298.

Mira Iheme

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,296
Base pay
$104,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,296

Mira Iheme holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,296.

Adrian Elliott

Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,261
Base pay
$104,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,261

Adrian Elliott holds the role of Other Instructional Provider at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,261.

Najma Moin

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,247
Base pay
$104,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,247

Najma Moin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,247.

Fiona Simmons

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,247
Base pay
$104,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,247

Fiona Simmons works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Fiona earned $104,247 in 2025.

James Mead

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,230
Base pay
$104,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,230

James Mead works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. James earned $104,230 in 2025.

Kimberlee Bedard

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,203
Base pay
$104,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,203

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimberlee Bedard serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,203.

Delfina Lewis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,199
Base pay
$104,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,199

Delfina Lewis holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,199.

Lakesha Ford

Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,191
Base pay
$104,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,191

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,506

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lakesha Ford serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,191.

Kirsten King-Fulton

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,186
Base pay
$104,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,186

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$10,125

Kirsten King-Fulton is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,186.

Charphia Houston

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,184
Base pay
$104,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,184

Charphia Houston is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,184.

Lanee Calhoun

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,179
Base pay
$104,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,179

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lanee Calhoun serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,179.

Lameasia Dickey

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,174
Base pay
$104,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,174

Lameasia Dickey is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,174.

Latonya Upshaw

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,172
Base pay
$104,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,172

Latonya Upshaw works as a School Social Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Latonya earned $104,172 in 2025.

Catrina Harvey

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,163
Base pay
$104,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,163

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Catrina Harvey serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,163.

Nicole Carroll Sloan

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,159
Base pay
$104,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,159

Nicole Carroll Sloan holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,159.

Boubacar Bah

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,159
Base pay
$104,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,159

Boubacar Bah is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,159.

Sherika Mccutcheon

Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,159
Base pay
$104,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,159

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,222

Sherika Mccutcheon works as a Finance/Business Service Manager for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sherika earned $104,159 in 2025.

Dalzie West

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,108
Base pay
$104,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,108

Dalzie West is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,108.

Sheila Clark

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,083
Base pay
$104,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,083

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sheila Clark serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,083.

Rhonda Lester

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,061
Base pay
$104,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,061

Rhonda Lester is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,061.

Michael Calhoun

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,061
Base pay
$104,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,061

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michael Calhoun serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,061.

Brett Ernst

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,055
Base pay
$104,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,055

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$108

Brett Ernst works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brett earned $104,055 in 2025.

Tamesha Favors

Is Personnel - Other Support/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,036
Base pay
$104,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,036

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$128

Tamesha Favors works as a Is Personnel - Other Support for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tamesha earned $104,036 in 2025.

Christy Scott

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,027
Base pay
$104,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,027

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,710

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christy Scott serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,027.

Carlton Vivians

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$104,025
Base pay
$104,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,025

Carlton Vivians works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Carlton earned $104,025 in 2025.