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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Grade 4 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Rekina Lecount holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,895.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ronald Washington holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,871.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Melanie Searcy works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Melanie earned $108,868 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Timothy Edwards holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,868.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Melissa Edwards works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Melissa earned $108,859 in 2025.
Vocational/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Derryll Johnson serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,847.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Gaynell Troy works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Gaynell earned $108,797 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Joan Silvestrini is a Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,790.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Sarita Palmer serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,788.
Gifted/Atlanta Independent School System
Ernest Davis works as a Gifted for Atlanta Independent School System. Ernest earned $108,771 in 2025.
Director of Curriculum/Instr/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Colette Minnifield serves as a Director of Curriculum/Instr. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,759.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Petra Walker is a Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,754.
Grade 5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Brittany Tuesno holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,738.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Kimberly Wilder works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Kimberly earned $108,723 in 2025.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Delores Major holds the role of Pre-School Regular Education Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,718.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Alyson Staton holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,710.
School Nutrition Maintenance/Atlanta Independent School System
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Gloria Mulloy is a School Nutrition Maintenance at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,710.
Special Education Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Patricia Maron holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,693.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Leah Ervin works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Leah earned $108,688 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Marlin Larson is a Grade 2 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,680.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tisha Waller is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,663.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Calvin Arnold holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,646.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Tiffani Casurra works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Tiffani earned $108,629 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Thaia Wheatt is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,598.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Lincia Bennett is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,590.
Elementary Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Maegan Mellick works as a Elementary Counselor for Atlanta Independent School System. Maegan earned $108,585 in 2025.
School Psychologist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Talitha Malone serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,585.
High School Counselor/Atlanta Independent School System
Katrina Rucker is a High School Counselor at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,585.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Trina White holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,579.
Literacy Coach/Atlanta Independent School System
Aja Underdue works as a Literacy Coach for Atlanta Independent School System. Aja earned $108,579 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Joshua James serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,549.
Is Personnel - Support Service/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tiffany Hogan serves as a Is Personnel - Support Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,544.
School Social Worker/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Carla Warrick holds the role of School Social Worker at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,539.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
Sandra Wade is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,537.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Source-specific fields
Lisa Colbert is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $108,527.
Member, Board of Education/Atlanta Independent School System
Dina Hairston works as a Member, Board of Education for Atlanta Independent School System. Dina earned $108,514 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Keisha Browning works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Keisha earned $108,505 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Akisha Ray holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,473.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Dana Battle holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,461.
School Psychologist/Atlanta Independent School System
Tatjana Kuwik works as a School Psychologist for Atlanta Independent School System. Tatjana earned $108,456 in 2025.