Georgia / Atlanta Independent School System
Agency file
The Atlanta Independent School System administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 9,667 employees with median total compensation of $66,865; the highest distinct record was $403,671.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,667 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,865) — 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 $116,554 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,271. 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.
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Record list
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Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Jared Blankenship works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Jared earned $109,086 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Edward Jackson holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,073.
Bookkeeper/Atlanta Independent School System
Dionna Palmer is a Bookkeeper at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $109,062.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Terri Tilford works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Terri earned $109,040 in 2025.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Felisha Jackson works as a Community School Dir/Coord for Atlanta Independent School System. Felisha earned $109,028 in 2025.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
Latesha Byers is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $109,011.
Information Service Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Deborah Scott is a Information Service Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $109,009.
Elementary Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Mignon Hardeman holds the role of Elementary Counselor at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,979.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Benjamin Abernathy works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Atlanta Independent School System. Benjamin earned $108,967 in 2025.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Monet Allen serves as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,961.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Atlanta Independent School System
Mekeya Wade works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Atlanta Independent School System. Mekeya earned $108,951 in 2025.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Michelle Mcdaniel is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,951.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Sheryl Rogers works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Sheryl earned $108,942 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Roberto Turner works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Atlanta Independent School System. Roberto earned $108,934 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tranell Galloway works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Tranell earned $108,934 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tremetrice Wheeler is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,933.
Information Service Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
John Heyliger holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,929.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Taquana Stubbs holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,917.
Early Intervention Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Janay Boyd works as a Early Intervention Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Janay earned $108,901 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Rekina Lecount holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,895.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ronald Washington holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,871.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Melanie Searcy works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Melanie earned $108,868 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Timothy Edwards holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,868.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Melissa Edwards works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Melissa earned $108,859 in 2025.
Vocational/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Derryll Johnson serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,847.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Gaynell Troy works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Gaynell earned $108,797 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Joan Silvestrini is a Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,790.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Sarita Palmer serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,788.
Gifted/Atlanta Independent School System
Ernest Davis works as a Gifted for Atlanta Independent School System. Ernest earned $108,771 in 2025.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Colette Minnifield serves as a Director of Curriculum/Instr. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,759.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Petra Walker is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,754.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Brittany Tuesno holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,738.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Kimberly Wilder works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Kimberly earned $108,723 in 2025.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Delores Major holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,718.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Alyson Staton holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,710.
School Nutrition Maintenance/Atlanta Independent School System
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Gloria Mulloy is a School Nutrition Maintenance at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,710.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Patricia Maron holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,693.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Leah Ervin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Leah earned $108,688 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Marlin Larson is a Grade 2 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,680.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tisha Waller is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,663.