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Instructional Specialist P-8

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

241 employees hold this title in Cobb County School District. Median total compensation for the role is $88,266, above the department median of $61,478.

Employees
241
Total payroll
$20.6M
Role median
$88,266
Agency median
$61,478
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,394$124,857+

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How total compensation varies among the 241 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Instructional Specialist P-8 is held in 159 Georgia departments. In Cobb County School District, the median of $88,266 ranks #3 of 159.

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Median total compensation for the Instructional Specialist P-8 role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Heidi Callahan

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$144,537
Base pay
$144,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,537

Heidi Callahan holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,537.

Stephanie Lawson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$138,391
Base pay
$138,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,391

Stephanie Lawson works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Stephanie earned $138,391 in 2025.

Susan Sampson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$128,639
Base pay
$128,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,639

Susan Sampson is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $128,639.

Michelle Mitchell

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,542
Base pay
$125,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,542

Michelle Mitchell works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $125,542 in 2025.

Anthony Bernard

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$124,997
Base pay
$124,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,997

Anthony Bernard holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,997.

Pedro Cos

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$124,822
Base pay
$124,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,822

Pedro Cos holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,822.

Craig Hurley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$122,959
Base pay
$122,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,959

Craig Hurley works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Craig earned $122,959 in 2025.

Amanda Spence

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$122,443
Base pay
$122,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,443

Amanda Spence works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Amanda earned $122,443 in 2025.

Kristin Lyman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$119,776
Base pay
$119,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,776

Kristin Lyman holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,776.

Lauren Mayer

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$119,192
Base pay
$119,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,192

Lauren Mayer works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Lauren earned $119,192 in 2025.

Carissa Smith

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$117,809
Base pay
$117,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,809

Carissa Smith is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $117,809.

Kennon Taylor

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$115,066
Base pay
$115,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,066

Kennon Taylor is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $115,066.

Abby Balkema

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$114,479
Base pay
$114,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,479

Abby Balkema is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $114,479.

David Ironside

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$113,399
Base pay
$113,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,399

David Ironside is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,399.

Larry Drawdy

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$113,055
Base pay
$113,055
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,055

At Cobb County School District, Larry Drawdy serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,055.

Emily Adams

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$113,030
Base pay
$113,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,030

Emily Adams works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Emily earned $113,030 in 2025.

Johnelia Wilkerson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$112,324
Base pay
$112,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,324

Johnelia Wilkerson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,324.

Colleen Crotty

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$112,255
Base pay
$112,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,255

At Cobb County School District, Colleen Crotty serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,255.

Michael Dougherty

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$112,084
Base pay
$112,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,084

At Cobb County School District, Michael Dougherty serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,084.

Lynn Duhn

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$112,084
Base pay
$112,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,084

Lynn Duhn works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Lynn earned $112,084 in 2025.

Shawn Hadley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$112,018
Base pay
$112,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,018

Shawn Hadley works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Shawn earned $112,018 in 2025.

Carolynn Stoddard

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,957
Base pay
$111,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,957

Carolynn Stoddard holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,957.

Jerry Blalock

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,535
Base pay
$111,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,535

Jerry Blalock works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Jerry earned $111,535 in 2025.

Stephen Cosgrove

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,310
Base pay
$111,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,310

Stephen Cosgrove is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $111,310.

V Gillett

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,189
Base pay
$111,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,189

V Gillett works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. V earned $111,189 in 2025.

Amy Calley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,815
Base pay
$110,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,815

At Cobb County School District, Amy Calley serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,815.

Erin Collins

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Erin Collins holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,432.

Laura Purcell

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

At Cobb County School District, Laura Purcell serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,432.

Christopher Thomas

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,206
Base pay
$110,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,206

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$529

At Cobb County School District, Christopher Thomas serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,206.

Natalie Gordon

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,206
Base pay
$110,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,206

At Cobb County School District, Natalie Gordon serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,206.

Joel Spiess

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$109,895
Base pay
$109,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,895

Joel Spiess works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Joel earned $109,895 in 2025.

Heriberto Sanchez

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$109,699
Base pay
$109,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,699

Heriberto Sanchez holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,699.

Malcolm Batchelor

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$109,464
Base pay
$109,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,464

Malcolm Batchelor is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $109,464.

Chad Itnyre

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$109,459
Base pay
$109,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,459

Chad Itnyre is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $109,459.

Richard Foster

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$107,654
Base pay
$107,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,654

Richard Foster works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Richard earned $107,654 in 2025.

Zackery Cook

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$107,329
Base pay
$107,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,329

Zackery Cook holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,329.

Faithe Chadwick

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$107,329
Base pay
$107,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,329

Faithe Chadwick holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,329.

Jeffrey Wishon

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$107,329
Base pay
$107,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,329

Jeffrey Wishon holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,329.

Joseph Tackett

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$107,329
Base pay
$107,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,329

At Cobb County School District, Joseph Tackett serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,329.

Lilly Hanna

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,833
Base pay
$106,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,833

At Cobb County School District, Lilly Hanna serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,833.