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 164
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Rebecca Higgins works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Rebecca earned $84,548 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Dennise Daniel works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Dennise earned $84,548 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Gina Parker holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,548.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Geoffrey Roe serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,548.
High School Counselor/Cobb County School District
Karen Grannis works as a High School Counselor for Cobb County School District. Karen earned $84,544 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District
Catherine Mills is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,542.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Courtney Payne serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,542.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kerrie Bettes works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kerrie earned $84,542 in 2025.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Lauren Puckett is a Gifted at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,542.
Bus Driver/Cobb County School District
Tina Beede works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Tina earned $84,529 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Stephanie Jones serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,522.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
Sara Heron-Vanta is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,513.
Teacher of Orthopedic Impaired/Cobb County School District
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Heather Brothers works as a Teacher of Orthopedic Impaired for Cobb County School District. Heather earned $84,509 in 2025.
Early Intervention Teacher/Cobb County School District
Sharisse Wilson works as a Early Intervention Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sharisse earned $84,505 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Scott Thomas works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Scott earned $84,500 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jennifer Hunker works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jennifer earned $84,480 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Holly Womack holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,480.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Nakiya Beaman is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,479.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Beth Barrett is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,479.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
Rebecca Plummer is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,478.
Vocational/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Roy Cook serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,478.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Matthew Arrington serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,426.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Harriett Green serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,407.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Diana Destefano holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,405.
Finance/Business Personnel/Cobb County School District
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Leslie Rowbottom holds the role of Finance/Business Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,403.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Angela Brock works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Angela earned $84,401 in 2025.
Staff Development Specialist/Cobb County School District
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Theresa Kotlar is a Staff Development Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,399.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Laura Quigg serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,385.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Michelle Triesenberg holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,385.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
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Carlethia Wharton holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,373.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Dana Stassen serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,371.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kellee Strickland works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kellee earned $84,370 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Leyda Hernandez is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,368.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Paula Yehia is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,365.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
Alesha Hales works as a Instructional Specialist for Cobb County School District. Alesha earned $84,344 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
T Mitchell is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,330.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Kelly Smartt serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,330.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
Nora Sanders is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,330.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Amanda Okuno serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,330.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Christopher Smith serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,330.