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 81
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
April Gerrard holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,623.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Christina Shunnarah works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Christina earned $90,619 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tiffany Taylor serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,619.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Justin Zaleski holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,603.
Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education
Chibuzor Motanya holds the role of Is Personnel - Finance and Business at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,596.
School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Angelina Jones holds the role of School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,587.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Dana Porter serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,573.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nayati Harris works as a Instructional Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Nayati earned $90,572 in 2025.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, N'Neka Gumbs-Rouse serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,553.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sonya Holmes works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Sonya earned $90,553 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Priscilla Bjorseth serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,553.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jeremy Adams is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,553.
Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Julie Linsley serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,553.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kimberly Granger serves as a Teacher Support Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,550.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tamara Watkins is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,546.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Chi Wu is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,543.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Michelle Boisseau holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,534.
Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education
Hannah Maharaj is a Other Instructional Provider at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,529.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gloria Glass works as a Teacher Support Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Gloria earned $90,509 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Christopher Keesee serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,508.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Clement Bolton serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,469.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Claudine Vaughan holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,464.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, William Tate serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,461.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Yolanda Lance holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,450.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Vanessa Ellis Mcguire works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Vanessa earned $90,446 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Patricia Lewis-Reid is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,444.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Daniel Sobczak holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,430.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Tia Glenn is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,419.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Mary Moore holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,418.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Collie Robinson is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,395.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shantale Wilson serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,390.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robert Brown serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,387.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Consuelo Weaver works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Consuelo earned $90,374 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kira Cooper is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,367.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lois Abbott holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,364.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Patrice Jones holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,363.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kalisha Braithwaite holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,362.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brian Releford works as a High School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brian earned $90,350 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Janine Baah serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,343.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Eddie King serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,342.