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 190
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Samantha Vlass is a Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,358.
Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District
Scott Littler is a Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,345.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Carol Burrows serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,344.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Lori Laing works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Lori earned $77,331 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Kaila Apodaca serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,328.
Finance/Business Personnel/Cobb County School District
Source-specific fields
At Cobb County School District, Alexandria Storey serves as a Finance/Business Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,316.
Other Transportation/Cobb County School District
Martha Coppinger holds the role of Other Transportation at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,312.
Bus Driver/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Jacqueline Parker serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,310.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jessica Smith is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,301.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
Source-specific fields
Cori Pedraza is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,294.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Anna Tow works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Anna earned $77,288 in 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
Charlee Tyler holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,287.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District
Brandice Payne works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. Brandice earned $77,285 in 2025.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Donald Pittaway serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,278.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Cathryn Breslin holds the role of Gifted at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,276.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kelly Knox holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,273.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Brittney Nichols serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,267.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Shannon Coffey is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,266.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Alexandra Collins serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,263.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Emma Snook serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,242.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Hannah Baker is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,223.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
William Cargle holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,215.
High School Counselor/Cobb County School District
Source-specific fields
Holly Von Lanken holds the role of High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,200.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tiffany Dahlberg holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,193.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tiffany Rosser works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Tiffany earned $77,192 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Amber Adams is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,182.
Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Rachel Updike holds the role of Teacher of Severe Intellectual at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,178.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
Nia Fields works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Nia earned $77,171 in 2025.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Stephanie Kroko works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Stephanie earned $77,156 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Jessica Weinstein-Kalina works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jessica earned $77,155 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Diane Bolick serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,138.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Diona Swinney works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Diona earned $77,124 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Taya Nelson holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,123.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Felton Perry is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Angela Burton is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Shannon Larson is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
John Lamarca works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. John earned $77,123 in 2025.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
Okorefe Onori is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Cynthia Barnes serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,123.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Martha Bartholomew-Bruton works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cobb County School District. Martha earned $77,123 in 2025.