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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Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Xavier Clifton holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,615.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
Tenika Booth works as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk for Atlanta Independent School System. Tenika earned $62,580 in 2025.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Atlanta Independent School System
Deandre Moody is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,576.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kaylan Cullars is a Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,557.
School Food Service Manager/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Laquishia Gresham - Hinds is a School Food Service Manager at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,533.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Gloria Craig is a Bus Driver at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,517.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Erica Staton works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Erica earned $62,512 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Michael Swinney holds the role of Bus Driver at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,508.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Lyndzi Chesteen is a Grade 4 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,490.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Ty'Aaron Ennis holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,488.
Finance/Business Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Jacora Ford is a Finance/Business Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,427.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Lauryn Bervine serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,354.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Felicia Denny holds the role of Bus Driver at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,341.
School Nurse/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Brandy Solomon serves as a School Nurse. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,339.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Mikayla Bush works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Mikayla earned $62,301 in 2025.
Secretary/Atlanta Independent School System
Tomeka Williams holds the role of Secretary at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,279.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kristin Noell holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,258.
Maintenance Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Harold Mcmutry is a Maintenance Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,204.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Michael Journey holds the role of Bus Driver at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,193.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
Joyce Williams is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,134.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Felicia Rondeno serves as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,126.
Maintenance Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Paul Hodge is a Maintenance Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $62,124.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Quitney Toussaint works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Quitney earned $62,094 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
Toshia King works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Atlanta Independent School System. Toshia earned $62,051 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Brett Flater works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Brett earned $62,043 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Derek Cobb works as a Assistant Principal for Atlanta Independent School System. Derek earned $62,022 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Tabitha Williams works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Atlanta Independent School System. Tabitha earned $61,939 in 2025.
Secretary/Atlanta Independent School System
April Buggs works as a Secretary for Atlanta Independent School System. April earned $61,889 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Atlanta Independent School System
Shenise Alford works as a Bus Driver for Atlanta Independent School System. Shenise earned $61,850 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Lacy Wolfe is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $61,784.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Mattie Byous is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $61,783.
Secretary/Atlanta Independent School System
Sheronda Matthews holds the role of Secretary at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,743.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Atlanta Independent School System
Richard Barkley works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Atlanta Independent School System. Richard earned $61,695 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Atlanta Independent School System
Kevin Petty holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,652.
Transportation Mechanic/Atlanta Independent School System
Jaycob Jones holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,631.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Brittany Dawson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,630.
Is Personnel - Other Support/Atlanta Independent School System
William Swann works as a Is Personnel - Other Support for Atlanta Independent School System. William earned $61,595 in 2025.
Secretary/Atlanta Independent School System
Glenda Evans holds the role of Secretary at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,535.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Nicolette Poindexter serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,515.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Emily Douglas works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Emily earned $61,464 in 2025.