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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Charon Ruggs serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,166.
Esol Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Andrew Montano works as a Esol Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Andrew earned $107,146 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
James Lyle is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $107,140.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Attyya Beckford works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Attyya earned $107,138 in 2025.
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Atlanta Independent School System
Jowan Bellamy works as a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral for Atlanta Independent School System. Jowan earned $107,135 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Jasmine Cravens holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,131.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Lark Lewis holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,066.
Vocational/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
David Turner is a Vocational at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $107,058.
School Social Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Laurie Davis is a School Social Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $107,052.
High School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Marlon Prather is a High School Counselor at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $107,040.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Ashley Wampler holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,035.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Marsha Cherichel holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,006.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Bobbi Garlington serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,006.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Patricia Andre-Amevo is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,982.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Natara Rashid-Hawthorne is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,956.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Andre Carment holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,943.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Joel Gargano serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,943.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Angela Prophet is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,925.
Esol Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Nicole Cheroff holds the role of Esol Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,917.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Lasonya Willis is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,907.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Tamara Myles holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,906.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tiffany Harvey is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,898.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Tanzania Bishop holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,896.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Glenda Walker holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,865.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Marcie Jackson serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,863.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, George Waters serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,812.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Darren Greenlee holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,807.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tytsie Jackson holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,801.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Atlanta Independent School System
Sheila Mcfadden is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,785.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Lauren Austin holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,782.
High School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Branden Hackney serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,769.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Derhonda Ward serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,762.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Glynese Wilcox holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,760.
Esol Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Debra Brooks works as a Esol Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Debra earned $106,759 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Ladonna Knight serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,759.
Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Bobby Simms holds the role of Adapted Phys Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,759.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Atlanta Independent School System
Cynthia Prater works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Atlanta Independent School System. Cynthia earned $106,755 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Philip Dotson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,745.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Shanta Gilles is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $106,730.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Lorilei Johnson works as a Special Education Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Lorilei earned $106,726 in 2025.