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 187
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Cobb County School District
Hector Caballero is a Security Personnel/Security Officer at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,286.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Lacey Simmons holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,273.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jimmy Jucks is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,266.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Alyson Merritt works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Alyson earned $78,254 in 2025.
Vocational/Cobb County School District
Alissa Walens holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,237.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Hannah Yates works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Hannah earned $78,236 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District
Michael Morgan holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,234.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Shani Miller works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Shani earned $78,232 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Brandon Westerman works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Brandon earned $78,222 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tobi Waldron holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,222.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Karrie Arana is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,221.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Stephen Culp holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,213.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Whitney Mulholland is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,210.
Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District
Terry Barton is a Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,204.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jacqulyn Griffith holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,202.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Rickey Smith is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,202.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kia Wimberly holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,190.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Margaret Dusterhoff holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,190.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Melissa Mitchell works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Melissa earned $78,190 in 2025.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Ashley Preece is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,190.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Micheal Long works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Micheal earned $78,190 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Alecia Allen works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Alecia earned $78,177 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Yashira Willis works as a Esol Teacher for Cobb County School District. Yashira earned $78,163 in 2025.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District
Lashawn Dukes is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,151.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Wade Okuno is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,123.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Saundra Howard serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,123.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
Samantha Clayton works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Samantha earned $78,122 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cobb County School District
Joseph Andree is a Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $78,120.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Kristina Chambless serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,111.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Laura Sunderland holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,094.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Cobb County School District
Jeremy Huggins works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Cobb County School District. Jeremy earned $78,094 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Patricia Tanner holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,078.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jennifer Kelley works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jennifer earned $78,078 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Tyler Mccance holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,056.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Jessica Fuchs serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,053.
Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District
Anthony Cascello works as a Custodial Personnel for Cobb County School District. Anthony earned $78,046 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Rachel Cowart serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,015.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jennifer Tully works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jennifer earned $78,011 in 2025.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Sherri Lester serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,997.
Vocational/Cobb County School District
Kayla Corbin holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,995.