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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 54

Jada Finch

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,329
Base pay
$98,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,329

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jada Finch serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,329.

Jackie Lewis

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,328
Base pay
$98,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,328

Jackie Lewis is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,328.

Ganesh Kasam

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,322
Base pay
$98,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,322

Ganesh Kasam holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,322.

Alexandra Soares

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,322
Base pay
$98,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,322

Alexandra Soares works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alexandra earned $98,322 in 2025.

Sherena Perkins

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,305
Base pay
$98,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,305

Sherena Perkins holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,305.

Demetria Bradshaw

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,276
Base pay
$98,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,276

Demetria Bradshaw holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,276.

Pamela Smith

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,274
Base pay
$98,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,274

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pamela Smith serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,274.

Daphne Jackson

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,274
Base pay
$98,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,274

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Daphne Jackson serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,274.

Roger Gay

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,274
Base pay
$98,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,274

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$200

Roger Gay holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,274.

Brian Dyess

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,271
Base pay
$98,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,271

Brian Dyess works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brian earned $98,271 in 2025.

Henri De Vastey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,245
Base pay
$98,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,245

Henri De Vastey works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Henri earned $98,245 in 2025.

Azriana Conerly

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,225
Base pay
$98,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,225

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,551

Azriana Conerly holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,225.

Eleanor Fennell

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,222
Base pay
$98,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,222

Eleanor Fennell works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eleanor earned $98,222 in 2025.

Regina Peck

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,218
Base pay
$98,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,218

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Regina Peck serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,218.

Terrence Canty

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,208
Base pay
$98,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,208

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$137

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Terrence Canty serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,208.

Mary Lewis

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,189
Base pay
$98,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,189

Mary Lewis is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,189.

Charity Baker

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,179
Base pay
$98,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,179

Charity Baker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,179.

Robert Goin

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,167
Base pay
$98,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,167

Robert Goin is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,167.

Wanda Gibbons

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,163
Base pay
$98,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,163

Wanda Gibbons is a Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,163.

Sophia Dudley

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,146
Base pay
$98,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,146

Sophia Dudley holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,146.

Priscilla Fletcher

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,145
Base pay
$98,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,145

Priscilla Fletcher is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,145.

Michel Gnon

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,142
Base pay
$98,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,142

Michel Gnon is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,142.

Terrance Christian

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,135
Base pay
$98,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,135

Terrance Christian is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,135.

Charisse Guthrie

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,131
Base pay
$98,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,131

Charisse Guthrie is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,131.

Brenda Head

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,128
Base pay
$98,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,128

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$109

Brenda Head works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $98,128 in 2025.

Mecca Handy

Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,123
Base pay
$98,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,123

Mecca Handy works as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Mecca earned $98,123 in 2025.

Cathy Binetti

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,122
Base pay
$98,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,122

Cathy Binetti holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,122.

Carol Perry

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,121
Base pay
$98,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,121

Carol Perry holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,121.

Tijuana Lewis

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,118
Base pay
$98,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,118

Tijuana Lewis is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,118.

Angela Hunter

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,094
Base pay
$98,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,094

Angela Hunter holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,094.

Jennifer Hopper

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,090
Base pay
$98,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,090

Jennifer Hopper works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $98,090 in 2025.

Michel Cooper

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,079
Base pay
$98,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,079

Michel Cooper is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,079.

Yolanda Dabney

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,078
Base pay
$98,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,078

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,463

Yolanda Dabney works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Yolanda earned $98,078 in 2025.

Deneen Owen-Robinson

School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,068
Base pay
$98,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,068

Deneen Owen-Robinson works as a School Social Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Deneen earned $98,068 in 2025.

Zandra Jackson

School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,066
Base pay
$98,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,066

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Zandra Jackson serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,066.

Martin Gilbert

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,064
Base pay
$98,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,064

Martin Gilbert works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Martin earned $98,064 in 2025.

Tennille Fowler

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,064
Base pay
$98,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,064

Tennille Fowler is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,064.

Terra Johnson

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,044
Base pay
$98,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,044

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,237

Terra Johnson is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $98,044.

Janice Pence

Is Personnel - General Administrative/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,032
Base pay
$98,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,032

Janice Pence holds the role of Is Personnel - General Administrative at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,032.

Darlene Hughes

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$98,027
Base pay
$98,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,027

Darlene Hughes holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,027.