Georgia / Cobb County School District
Agency file
The Cobb County School District administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 18,906 employees with median total compensation of $61,478; the highest distinct record was $571,434.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 18,906 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,478) — 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 $111,189 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,390. 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 151
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Rachel Brinkman serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,033.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Larissa Zitzmann works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Larissa earned $87,029 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Latashia Ironside works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Latashia earned $87,014 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Melinda Wade holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,998.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kaitlin Todaro is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,993.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
Nicole Goode is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,985.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
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Kayla Davis is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,982.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cobb County School District
David Elkins works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Cobb County School District. David earned $86,974 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
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Jennifer Maciejewski holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,972.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tracey Macjack holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,966.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Annemarie Bachman serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,965.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District
Elizabeth Gearhart works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Cobb County School District. Elizabeth earned $86,964 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Andrea Mckelvey is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,962.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Malaika Thompson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Malaika earned $86,954 in 2025.
Occupational Therapist/Cobb County School District
Laurie Goldstein works as a Occupational Therapist for Cobb County School District. Laurie earned $86,952 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Ashley Miller holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,951.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District
Gretchen Campbell is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,951.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
Michele Arrowood holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,951.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Stephanie Grote serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,921.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jamie Hayes works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jamie earned $86,907 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Holly Hoover holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,906.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
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Jalynda Drumgoole works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jalynda earned $86,905 in 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
Jennifer Underwood holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,904.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kourtney Jones is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,901.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Regina Berry is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,894.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Alicia Halicks serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,889.
School Nurse/Cobb County School District
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Jeannie Jankowski works as a School Nurse for Cobb County School District. Jeannie earned $86,877 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District
Candice Grella is a Middle School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,876.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Robin Raffa is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $86,875.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kristen Byrd works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kristen earned $86,875 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Janene Edusei serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,874.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Sharon Hanna works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sharon earned $86,863 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Barry Lankford serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,854.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Rosalyn Spann holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,853.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Drena Varghese serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,833.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Nakara Flippo works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Nakara earned $86,832 in 2025.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Casey Schmidt holds the role of Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,831.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Keri Mcginnis works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Keri earned $86,831 in 2025.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Charmion Heyward-Mills works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cobb County School District. Charmion earned $86,831 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Catherine Mardis works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Catherine earned $86,831 in 2025.