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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 66

Chie Winston

Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,921
Base pay
$94,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,921

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chie Winston serves as a Teacher of Severe Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,921.

Kesha Small

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,921
Base pay
$94,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,921

Kesha Small works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kesha earned $94,921 in 2025.

Milton Hardrict

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,884
Base pay
$94,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,884

Milton Hardrict holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,884.

Raleigh Clark

Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,880
Base pay
$94,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,880

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,717

Raleigh Clark holds the role of Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,880.

Jenelle Timmons

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,878
Base pay
$94,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,878

Jenelle Timmons works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jenelle earned $94,878 in 2025.

Tanisha Taylor

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,878
Base pay
$94,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,878

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tanisha Taylor serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,878.

Chandra Quick-Molden

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,875
Base pay
$94,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,875

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,391

Chandra Quick-Molden works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chandra earned $94,875 in 2025.

Sharon Walker

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,863
Base pay
$94,863
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,863

Sharon Walker works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sharon earned $94,863 in 2025.

Sara Light

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,862
Base pay
$94,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,862

Sara Light holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,862.

Ladonna Morrow

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,856
Base pay
$94,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,856

Ladonna Morrow works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ladonna earned $94,856 in 2025.

Vincient Jackson

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,840
Base pay
$94,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,840

Vincient Jackson works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vincient earned $94,840 in 2025.

Felicia Wynter

Staff Development Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,835
Base pay
$94,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,835

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,038

Felicia Wynter holds the role of Staff Development Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,835.

Chau Nguyen

Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,831
Base pay
$94,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,831

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chau Nguyen serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,831.

John Greenwald

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,826
Base pay
$94,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,826

John Greenwald works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. John earned $94,826 in 2025.

Gregory Barnett

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,811
Base pay
$94,811
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,811

Gregory Barnett is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,811.

John Goodman

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,784
Base pay
$94,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,784

John Goodman holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,784.

Hilary Wagner

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,765
Base pay
$94,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,765

Hilary Wagner holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,765.

Derick Brown

Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,758
Base pay
$94,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,758

Derick Brown works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Derick earned $94,758 in 2025.

Pamela Kirkland-Pearson

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,756
Base pay
$94,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,756

Pamela Kirkland-Pearson holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,756.

Hanan Mansour

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,752
Base pay
$94,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,752

Hanan Mansour holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,752.

Ashley Miller

High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,748
Base pay
$94,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,748

Ashley Miller works as a High School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ashley earned $94,748 in 2025.

Sonya Hopson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,735
Base pay
$94,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,735

Sonya Hopson works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sonya earned $94,735 in 2025.

Raechelle Myers

Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,734
Base pay
$94,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,734

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$46

Raechelle Myers works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Raechelle earned $94,734 in 2025.

Richelle Smith

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,724
Base pay
$94,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,724

Richelle Smith works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Richelle earned $94,724 in 2025.

Ashley Roe

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,721
Base pay
$94,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,721

Ashley Roe holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,721.

Amber Dunn

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,719
Base pay
$94,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,719

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,967

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Amber Dunn serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,719.

Tiffany Townsend

Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,717
Base pay
$94,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,717

Tiffany Townsend holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,717.

Katrina Onasanya

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,708
Base pay
$94,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,708

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$119

Katrina Onasanya is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $94,708.

Carla Moore

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,695
Base pay
$94,695
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,695

Carla Moore holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,695.

Sharon Birch-Smith

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,668
Base pay
$94,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,668

Sharon Birch-Smith works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sharon earned $94,668 in 2025.

Piper Watkins

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,668
Base pay
$94,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,668

Piper Watkins works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Piper earned $94,668 in 2025.

Yolonda Young

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,664
Base pay
$94,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,664

Yolonda Young works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Yolonda earned $94,664 in 2025.

Chibueze Chidebelu-Eze

Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,640
Base pay
$94,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,640

Chibueze Chidebelu-Eze holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,640.

Bernardette Cummings

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,635
Base pay
$94,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,635

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,550

Bernardette Cummings works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Bernardette earned $94,635 in 2025.

Alison Harper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,631
Base pay
$94,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,631

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,984

Alison Harper works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alison earned $94,631 in 2025.

Ashley Thomas

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,623
Base pay
$94,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,623

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$125

Ashley Thomas holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,623.

Manuel Lopes

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,618
Base pay
$94,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,618

Manuel Lopes works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Manuel earned $94,618 in 2025.

Brenda Mcdonald

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

2025 total comp
$94,602
Base pay
$94,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,602

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$695

Brenda Mcdonald works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $94,602 in 2025.

Jennifer Westrick

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$94,598
Base pay
$94,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,598

Jennifer Westrick works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $94,598 in 2025.