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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Special Education Parapro/Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Ernesto Varela serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,825.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Jennifer Kelson works as a School Food Service Worker for Atlanta Independent School System. Jennifer earned $14,808 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Sykina Butts works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Sykina earned $14,781 in 2025.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Ethelean Burton works as a Substitute for Atlanta Independent School System. Ethelean earned $14,779 in 2025.
Adult Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Nora Opoku-Diawuo is a Adult Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,761.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Nicole Rainwater is a School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,747.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Jane Martin holds the role of Substitute at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,739.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Nazer Buck works as a Substitute for Atlanta Independent School System. Nazer earned $14,739 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Jazmin Cortes Hernandez serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,693.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Meima Osborne is a Bus Driver at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,664.
Is Personnel - Maintenance/Atlanta Independent School System
Lakeisha Thrasher Johnson holds the role of Is Personnel - Maintenance at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,647.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Shelia Fayson serves as a Substitute. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,629.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Pheadra Williams is a School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,619.
Technology Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Louise Wilson works as a Technology Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Louise earned $14,553 in 2025.
Parent Coordinator/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Phillip Henry serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,546.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Tamara Echols works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Atlanta Independent School System. Tamara earned $14,544 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Harry Peagler holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,533.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Celeste Howard is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,520.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Marshall Haas holds the role of Substitute at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,426.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Jarrett Cline works as a Substitute Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Jarrett earned $14,426 in 2025.
Non-Instructional Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Terra Lamar serves as a Non-Instructional Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,424.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Diana Campbell serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,423.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Kayla Trawick holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,415.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Tyiesha Clark is a School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,413.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Pamela Alexander works as a Substitute for Atlanta Independent School System. Pamela earned $14,409 in 2025.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Velma Bell holds the role of Substitute at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,409.
Crossing Guard/Atlanta Independent School System
Latesha Bernadine is a Crossing Guard at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,374.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Shuntrel Colbert works as a School Food Service Worker for Atlanta Independent School System. Shuntrel earned $14,362 in 2025.
Instructional Supervisor/Atlanta Independent School System
Wanda Kleckley works as a Instructional Supervisor for Atlanta Independent School System. Wanda earned $14,348 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Shatora Howard holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,324.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Jazmine Arnold holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,307.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Sherry Thurston-Riley holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,299.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Akili Barnes serves as a Substitute. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,299.
Substitute/Atlanta Independent School System
Belinda Williams works as a Substitute for Atlanta Independent School System. Belinda earned $14,299 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Stacy Adams works as a Substitute Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Stacy earned $14,287 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Jamylah Lawrence serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,285.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Jon-Paul Coutourier is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,269.
Substitute Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Chelsea Goolsby works as a Substitute Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Chelsea earned $14,241 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Tiara Williams is a School Food Service Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $14,232.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Kristina Schmieder works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Atlanta Independent School System. Kristina earned $14,232 in 2025.