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 92
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Candace Teague serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,932.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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India Thompson is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,930.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jared Duncan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,927.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tracy Hammer works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tracy earned $87,923 in 2025.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lillian Felder is a Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,916.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Neelam Stewart-Lawson serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,911.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Donna Blair serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,901.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Byron Mccall is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,894.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lance Powell is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,894.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Hannah Dunn works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Hannah earned $87,888 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kevin Hill serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,887.
School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Daltonise Harvey is a School Psychologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,879.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Geneva Pemberton holds the role of Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,878.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Denesya Kelsey works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Denesya earned $87,874 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Kateah Hightower holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,871.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ashad Potter is a Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,868.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kendia Adams serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,867.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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John Norwood is a Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,855.
Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Bradford Clark is a Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,854.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Annetta Keller holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,850.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Satta Nallo holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,847.
Special Education Nurse/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Katrina Sweeting serves as a Special Education Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,829.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Sabrina O'Neil holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,826.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kawarya Albright works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kawarya earned $87,826 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Hawnethia Banks is a Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,805.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, John Farthing serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,804.
Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education
Karen Lewis holds the role of Is Personnel - Finance and Business at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,802.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nova Mead holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,794.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
Annette Ellis holds the role of Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,789.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Andrea Richardson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,787.
Military Science Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, La' Tucker serves as a Military Science Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,780.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chanell Childers serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,779.
Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gavrille Henry is a Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,778.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Misty Christensen is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,772.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Matthew Osborn holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,767.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shenetra Saunders is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,765.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Genice Morgan works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Dekalb County Board of Education. Genice earned $87,760 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Erika Jones works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Erika earned $87,753 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Monique Brooks is a Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,750.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Talaya Barton serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,748.