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 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ernet Thomas works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Ernet earned $88,028 in 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Atlanta Independent School System
Nakesha Blount works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Atlanta Independent School System. Nakesha earned $88,010 in 2025.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Keisha Grier works as a Human Resources Personnel for Atlanta Independent School System. Keisha earned $88,002 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Duane Banks is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,995.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Courtney Cruver serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,969.
Maintenance Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
San Ly works as a Maintenance Personnel for Atlanta Independent School System. San earned $87,952 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Luretha Crosby-Guard is a Grade 7 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,924.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Autem Clay serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,900.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Hasina Clark-Muhammad holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,876.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Allison Nelson holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,875.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Antavious Baker holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,857.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Atlanta Independent School System
Tammy Barton holds the role of Finance/Business Service Manager at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,836.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Martravious Little is a Grade 4 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,822.
Finance/Business Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Javita Anthony is a Finance/Business Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,799.
Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Atlanta Independent School System
Anice Moore is a Teacher of Severe Intellectual at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,787.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
David Beek works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. David earned $87,753 in 2025.
Military Science Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Marquita Hadley works as a Military Science Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Marquita earned $87,753 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Dakota White serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,739.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
Keith Browning works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Atlanta Independent School System. Keith earned $87,727 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Jordan Tarver works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Atlanta Independent School System. Jordan earned $87,710 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Jimmy Moore serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,675.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Keith Godfrey is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,663.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Rodney Davis holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,631.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Atlanta Independent School System
Juliet Jones holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,626.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Anita Jones is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,626.
Early Intervention Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tiffany Nesbit serves as a Early Intervention Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,618.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Kimberly Wade serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,618.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Breverly Littles is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,607.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Nicole Smith serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,594.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
William Torres works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. William earned $87,587 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Misty Brown works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Misty earned $87,578 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Corey Gillis works as a Special Education Interrelated for Atlanta Independent School System. Corey earned $87,565 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Isabella Hendry is a Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,559.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Melinda Alexander works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Atlanta Independent School System. Melinda earned $87,522 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Kim Smith works as a Special Education Interrelated for Atlanta Independent School System. Kim earned $87,511 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Sarah Fallon serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,509.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Makedra Bostic works as a Special Education Interrelated for Atlanta Independent School System. Makedra earned $87,509 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Jazmin Dickerson works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Jazmin earned $87,509 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Rashida Suttle is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,491.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Taylor Richardson is a Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $87,488.