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 166
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kelly Gantek works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kelly earned $84,077 in 2025.
Occupational Therapist/Cobb County School District
Erin Wood is a Occupational Therapist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,059.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
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Alicia Evans works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Alicia earned $84,056 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District
Taiwo Faro holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,054.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jonathan Waters holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,048.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
Caitlyn Rodriguez works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Cobb County School District. Caitlyn earned $84,043 in 2025.
Special Education Nurse/Cobb County School District
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Melissa Oakes holds the role of Special Education Nurse at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,043.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Kimberly Friedman serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,034.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
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Tania Watson is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,033.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Rachael Cady holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,029.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Abigail Youe works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Abigail earned $83,998 in 2025.
Diagnostician/Cobb County School District
Shatara Owens is a Diagnostician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,997.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Lindsay Early is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,994.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Brett O'Buck serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,991.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Rosalind Bunn works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Rosalind earned $83,981 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Cobb County School District
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Patrick Szalay works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Cobb County School District. Patrick earned $83,950 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Leanna Iddings serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,950.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Tyler Wilcher serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,950.
Central Support Clerk/Cobb County School District
Lydia Hollar works as a Central Support Clerk for Cobb County School District. Lydia earned $83,925 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Janet Nottingham works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Janet earned $83,911 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Frederick Foster works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Frederick earned $83,902 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kasey West holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,894.
Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District
Tony Reis works as a Enterprise Technician for Cobb County School District. Tony earned $83,892 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District
Joseph Wills holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,888.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Pamela Timbs holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,886.
Transportation Mechanic/Cobb County School District
Joseph Hines is a Transportation Mechanic at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,884.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Chloe Watts is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,882.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tara Harris holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,878.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kyle Erickson is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,876.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Devinder Rodriguez serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,856.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Tiffany Shaw holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,844.
Occupational Therapist/Cobb County School District
Ashley Pomerlee is a Occupational Therapist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,839.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Brett Vavra serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,837.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Amber Brown serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,811.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Heather Lloyd works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Heather earned $83,802 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jessica Henderson works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jessica earned $83,798 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Frederick West is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $83,791.
Occupational Therapist/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Sharon Fair serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,785.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
Samantha Forrest works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Cobb County School District. Samantha earned $83,785 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Natalie Mckinley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,780.