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 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Valerie Missick holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,946.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Michelle Clark serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,919.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Zakia Funchess holds the role of Substitute at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,919.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Valerie Taylor is a Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,912.
Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Atlanta Independent School System
Pamela Carter holds the role of Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,912.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Marc Dastous is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,912.
Lunchroom Monitor/Atlanta Independent School System
Denswah Dodson is a Lunchroom Monitor at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,911.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Wilbert Smith is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,906.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Betty Conover works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Betty earned $7,906 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Natasha Patterson serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,901.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Julia Gilbert serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,895.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Veronica Watts is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,889.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Akesha Moss is a Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,860.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kelsey Houston holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,860.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Pamela Clark works as a Substitute Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Pamela earned $7,859 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Nicole Mcgraw holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,840.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Tiffany Zackery is a School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,824.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Cordelia Hammonds works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Cordelia earned $7,801 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Erica Carmichael works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Erica earned $7,777 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Lynne Douglas serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,768.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kertiss Baisden is a Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,768.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Gregory Delaine works as a Substitute Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Gregory earned $7,768 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Carlton Thomas works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Carlton earned $7,764 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ayana Dawson holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,734.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Nashae Akanbi serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,725.
Transportation Mechanic/Atlanta Independent School System
Thomas Green is a Transportation Mechanic at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,719.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Annie Usher holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,711.
High School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Raquel Jones holds the role of High School Counselor at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,706.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Nza Branton works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Nza earned $7,706 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kelly Andrews holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,675.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Monica Johnson holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,675.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Mirajh Williams is a Human Resources Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $7,674.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tarla Williams works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Tarla earned $7,668 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Nancy Velez serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,662.
Gifted/Atlanta Independent School System
Mark Washington works as a Gifted for Atlanta Independent School System. Mark earned $7,662 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Andrea Stargell serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,640.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Rameana Clark holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,635.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Danielle Rainwater holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,631.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Charmaine Smith holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,628.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Brittany Clark serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,598.