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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Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Erik Ford holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,370.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Nicole Willingham works as a Assistant Principal for Atlanta Independent School System. Nicole earned $120,356 in 2025.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
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Cathlin Muething works as a Special Education Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Cathlin earned $120,342 in 2025.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
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Michael Wilburn holds the role of General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,311.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Willie Thompson serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,293.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Funmilayo Harmon works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Atlanta Independent School System. Funmilayo earned $120,252 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Shaughna Robinson works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Shaughna earned $120,248 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Anne Davis holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,237.
Vocational/Atlanta Independent School System
Shirley Guiteau works as a Vocational for Atlanta Independent School System. Shirley earned $120,182 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Mary Copeland serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,148.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Erica Jones works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Erica earned $120,135 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
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Richard Beck is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $120,101.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Cheryl Winborne serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,092.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Latoya Morgan serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,085.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Saadia Baker holds the role of Assistant Principal at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,987.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tokie Taylor works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Tokie earned $119,978 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Deedre Rice holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,978.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ricky Davis holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,974.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Shakirah Shabazz serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,873.
Federal Programs Director/Atlanta Independent School System
Kelly Day is a Federal Programs Director at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,870.
School Psychologist/Atlanta Independent School System
Faleisha Brown holds the role of School Psychologist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,869.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
David Colbert works as a Middle School Counselor for Atlanta Independent School System. David earned $119,864 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Marco Sutton serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,851.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Timothy Storsteen is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,829.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Ernest Lewis holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,822.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Sachi Richardson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,778.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Rita Cruz works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Rita earned $119,769 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Whitney Niles serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,766.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Marco Pitts serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $119,696.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Kadasha Reid holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,674.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Debra Dixon is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,674.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Lori Mcadoo is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,648.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Geraldine Jackson holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,647.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kamilah Mcgowan is a Grade 2 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,620.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Monique Watson works as a Assistant Principal for Atlanta Independent School System. Monique earned $119,568 in 2025.
Military Science Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tyrone Powers is a Military Science Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $119,560.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Shannon Hooker holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,553.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Marsha Leverette works as a Special Education Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Marsha earned $119,549 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Happi Dawsey holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,524.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Dana Peeples works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Dana earned $119,512 in 2025.