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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 42

Kanisha Cooper

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,747
Base pay
$102,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,747

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kanisha Cooper serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,747.

Shernise Williams

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,734
Base pay
$102,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,734

Shernise Williams works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shernise earned $102,734 in 2025.

Brittany Rhea-Neely

Staff Development Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,723
Base pay
$102,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,723

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,384

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Brittany Rhea-Neely serves as a Staff Development Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,723.

Charisse Benford

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,712
Base pay
$102,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,712

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Charisse Benford serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,712.

Noel Adams

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,708
Base pay
$102,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,708

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Noel Adams serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,708.

Maria Rivas Reynolds

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,698
Base pay
$102,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,698

Maria Rivas Reynolds holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,698.

Tamara Banks

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,694
Base pay
$102,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,694

Tamara Banks is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,694.

Susan Richardson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,694
Base pay
$102,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,694

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Susan Richardson serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,694.

Qiana Bennett

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,674
Base pay
$102,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,674

Qiana Bennett holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,674.

Jennelle Savoy

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,673
Base pay
$102,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,673

Jennelle Savoy holds the role of School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,673.

Gloria Jackson

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,672
Base pay
$102,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,672

Gloria Jackson works as a Vocational for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gloria earned $102,672 in 2025.

Cambe Humphrey

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,671
Base pay
$102,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,671

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,229

Cambe Humphrey works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cambe earned $102,671 in 2025.

Angela Leach

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,671
Base pay
$102,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,671

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,231

Angela Leach works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Angela earned $102,671 in 2025.

John Jewett

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,671
Base pay
$102,671
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,671

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,935

John Jewett holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,671.

Eric Hoxie

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,669
Base pay
$102,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,669

Eric Hoxie works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eric earned $102,669 in 2025.

Tonna Jones

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

2025 total comp
$102,651
Base pay
$102,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,651

Tonna Jones holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,651.

Genenate Freeman

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,637
Base pay
$102,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,637

Genenate Freeman works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Genenate earned $102,637 in 2025.

Zoriana Govantes

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,634
Base pay
$102,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,634

Zoriana Govantes works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Zoriana earned $102,634 in 2025.

Sylvia Jones

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,618
Base pay
$102,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,618

Sylvia Jones is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,618.

Tiffany Redmon

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,615
Base pay
$102,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,615

Tiffany Redmon works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tiffany earned $102,615 in 2025.

Mario Drayton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,602
Base pay
$102,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,602

Mario Drayton holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,602.

Kelvin Thompson

Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,586
Base pay
$102,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,586

Kelvin Thompson works as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kelvin earned $102,586 in 2025.

Sarah Williams

Occupational Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,574
Base pay
$102,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,574

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sarah Williams serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,574.

Justine Broxton-Fowler

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,570
Base pay
$102,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,570

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Justine Broxton-Fowler serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,570.

Jannalee Garay

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,564
Base pay
$102,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,564

Jannalee Garay is a Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,564.

Vernee Ewing

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,558
Base pay
$102,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,558

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vernee Ewing serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,558.

Juanita Douglas

Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,530
Base pay
$102,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,530

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,077

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Juanita Douglas serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,530.

Lashawn Jones

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,506
Base pay
$102,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,506

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$672

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lashawn Jones serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,506.

Jacqueline Mosley

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,503
Base pay
$102,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,503

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jacqueline Mosley serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,503.

Toniece Walker

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,502
Base pay
$102,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,502

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,996

Toniece Walker works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Toniece earned $102,502 in 2025.

Steven Thedford

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,464
Base pay
$102,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,464

Steven Thedford works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Steven earned $102,464 in 2025.

Lucinda Jackson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,454
Base pay
$102,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,454

Lucinda Jackson works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lucinda earned $102,454 in 2025.

Saraswati Bhardwaj

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,454
Base pay
$102,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,454

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Saraswati Bhardwaj serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,454.

Wanda Wood

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,454
Base pay
$102,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,454

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wanda Wood serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,454.

Cornelius Reddick

Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,454
Base pay
$102,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,454

Cornelius Reddick works as a Assistant Principal for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cornelius earned $102,454 in 2025.

Thurstine Mccloud

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,424
Base pay
$102,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,424

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Thurstine Mccloud serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,424.

Tiffany Norwood

Staff Development Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,421
Base pay
$102,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,421

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tiffany Norwood serves as a Staff Development Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,421.

Twania White

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,420
Base pay
$102,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,420

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,214

Twania White is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,420.

Alexis Maxie

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,401
Base pay
$102,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,401

Alexis Maxie is a Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,401.

Vanessa Gordon

Teacher of Visually Impaired/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$102,400
Base pay
$102,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,400

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vanessa Gordon serves as a Teacher of Visually Impaired. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,400.