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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 17
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Lashawn Dixon is a Assistant Principal at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $123,099.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Ashley Reese is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $123,091.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tommy Tyson holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $123,088.
Grade 7 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Angela Debois serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,011.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Dorothy Taylor is a Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $123,008.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Alicia Lurry works as a Community School Dir/Coord for Atlanta Independent School System. Alicia earned $122,978 in 2025.
Finance/Business Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Dilip Mangalore serves as a Finance/Business Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,978.
Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Melissa Walker serves as a Is Personnel - Instruction Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,978.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tenechia Owens serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,947.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Clayborn Knight works as a Community School Dir/Coord for Atlanta Independent School System. Clayborn earned $122,897 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Sonja Harris works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Atlanta Independent School System. Sonja earned $122,869 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Mirna Wynn serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,857.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Brenda Clements works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Brenda earned $122,836 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Maura Pannier is a Middle School Counselor at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,820.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
Chandrea Lane is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,771.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Marclette Ellison serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,751.
School Psychologist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Peggy Patrick serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,731.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Broderick Jamison serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,720.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Kathleen Lu serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,686.
Personnel/Human Resources Director/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Rhonda Dunn serves as a Personnel/Human Resources Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,686.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Robert Pethel serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,670.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Amber Mack is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,654.
Information Service Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Yuan-Chuan Wang is a Information Service Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,603.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Atlanta Independent School System
Ego Ajiero works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Atlanta Independent School System. Ego earned $122,603 in 2025.
Military Science Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Melvin Tucker is a Military Science Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,593.
Is Personnel - Instruction Service/Atlanta Independent School System
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Cadence Spearman holds the role of Is Personnel - Instruction Service at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,590.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Lizzette Kenly serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,590.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
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Shalonda Stinson works as a Middle School Counselor for Atlanta Independent School System. Shalonda earned $122,534 in 2025.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Lorrae Walker serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,526.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Allaenna Williams serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,511.
Technology Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Tommy Clay serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,495.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
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Keith Sumas is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,485.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Camilla Paggett is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,459.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Meleisa Pollard serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,424.
Middle School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Trisha Slaughter serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,413.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Marc Venzen is a Assistant Principal at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $122,393.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Krista Sanders holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,380.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tara Moore serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,353.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Atlanta Independent School System
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Jasmine Gaither holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,322.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Khristia Bynum serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,291.