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 74
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Bangalore Arunkumar works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Bangalore earned $92,711 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Agnes Byrd holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,708.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Tiffany Mozley is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,707.
Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tamika Mickens serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,689.
Teacher of Other Health Impaired/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Rebecca Grijalva holds the role of Teacher of Other Health Impaired at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,686.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, John Kleinhenz serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,661.
Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rhonda Hardeman serves as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,659.
School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Giana Grice serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,658.
Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rhonda Cooper serves as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,658.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, April Langer serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,651.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, James Phillips serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,651.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Rashaunna Mckenna works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Rashaunna earned $92,645 in 2025.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Latoya Maddox serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,639.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Felicia Riles holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,630.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Herman Taylor is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,620.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dexter Dixon is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,603.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brianna Friedman holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,584.
Grade 7 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tyrone Rather is a Grade 7 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,572.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Andrea Woodbine is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,561.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education
Allison Mimms holds the role of Is Personnel - Support Service at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,557.
Legal Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Howard Henson is a Legal Personnel at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,554.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Melvin Brown holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,550.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robert Mason serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,533.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jacquelyn Swain holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,531.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Terrance Hughey holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,531.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jennifer Klein works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $92,527 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kathy Spruiell holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,516.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Claudia Hagan is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,511.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Fawn Rainey holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,497.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nicole Cantrell works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nicole earned $92,487 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lisa Gurin works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lisa earned $92,487 in 2025.
Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christopher Showalter serves as a Other Instructional Provider. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,487.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Naomi Onike holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,487.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Peter Frederick serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,482.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vernon Ryan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,481.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kathryn Gordon serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,461.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brett Wilson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,458.
Information Service Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jerrel Fuller works as a Information Service Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jerrel earned $92,448 in 2025.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
Octavius Jewell is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,447.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Crayton Peterson holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,432.