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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Vocational/Atlanta Independent School System
Thaddeus Roberts holds the role of Vocational at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,491.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Louis Manning holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,474.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Cheryl Terrell serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,465.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Danielle Herbert serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,452.
Finance/Business Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Floretta Riley works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Atlanta Independent School System. Floretta earned $94,442 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
April Graves works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. April earned $94,434 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Denisha Broadwater is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,425.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Marco Pryor holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,424.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ladonna Jones works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Ladonna earned $94,420 in 2025.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Latoyia Williams serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,416.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Robert Hall holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,412.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Yvette Patterson-Ford is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,412.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Salih Abdullah works as a Special Education Interrelated for Atlanta Independent School System. Salih earned $94,403 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Rachel Bailey serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,399.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Angele Lymon is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,386.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Deborah Mcclain is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,371.
Data Clerk/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Emily Gell serves as a Data Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,369.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Silas Cook holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,334.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Jessica Snead serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,316.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Atlanta Independent School System
Patrick Morris works as a Plant Operations Director/Mgr for Atlanta Independent School System. Patrick earned $94,267 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ashley Stirgus works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Ashley earned $94,240 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Julius Smith works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Julius earned $94,238 in 2025.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Charlotte Johnson is a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,234.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kenneth Smith works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Kenneth earned $94,218 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Atlanta Independent School System
Irish Freeney works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Atlanta Independent School System. Irish earned $94,197 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Demetrius Carroll serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,184.
Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tanesha Davis-Chambliss works as a Kindergarten Regular Education Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Tanesha earned $94,182 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Isaac Appiah holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,175.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Dara Tekolu serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,172.
Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Karl Fuller is a Grade 4 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,156.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
David Edwards works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Atlanta Independent School System. David earned $94,131 in 2025.
School Social Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Jessica Marshall works as a School Social Worker for Atlanta Independent School System. Jessica earned $94,131 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tara Derock serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,129.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tanesha Bellard holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,115.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Kimberly Lawrence is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,108.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Shakale George is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,098.
Grade 7 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tanyette Hill holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,068.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Chelsea Baker serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,063.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Shilda Gaither is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $94,055.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Sally Pom serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,044.