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 56
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Suzzette Young holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,715.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Levon Worthem-Spruill serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,704.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Roberta Barber is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,704.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Mariana Ruseva holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,699.
Physical Therapist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Michelle Hardy serves as a Physical Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,689.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Birdia Thompson holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,670.
Parent Coordinator/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ramon Rogers holds the role of Parent Coordinator at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,664.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Londie Smith serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,650.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Conswella Bennett holds the role of Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,641.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Martha Woodruff holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,633.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Freddie Pankey serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,633.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Florence Mcnelly is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,628.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brian Ely works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brian earned $97,624 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Richard Davis holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,619.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jamal Edwards serves as a Is Personnel - Support Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,605.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Alexis Prince holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,599.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Elijah Khatib serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,584.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ross Phillips is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,583.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
Adrienne Turner works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Adrienne earned $97,580 in 2025.
School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Cary Garner is a School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,579.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Deanna Williamson Bolar is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,578.
Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Curtis Jones is a Is Personnel - Instruction Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,577.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sierra Mcghee-Adams serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,573.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sylvia Harrison holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,572.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Antonious Bragg holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,568.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamara Pealer-Johnson serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,555.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tierenee Roberson-Banks serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,553.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Robyn Terry holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,543.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Chandra Black holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,537.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Yolanda Dixon holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,525.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Joni Sorhaindo holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,524.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Akua Appiagyei is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,514.
Military Science Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Noland Greene holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,509.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Deirdre Murphy-Mccarthy holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,494.
Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Derrick Mosley works as a Middle School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Derrick earned $97,486 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brittany Parker holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,473.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kelland Payton holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,473.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tikisha Walwyn serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,470.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Marguerite-J Hughes is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,468.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
D'Andrea Mcdaniel works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. D'Andrea earned $97,456 in 2025.