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 36
Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Christopher Walstead serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,485.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Amanda Dixon serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,480.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Retina Gray holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,475.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
Jeana Mello holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,437.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Rosemarie Dell'Orto holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,431.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
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Melissa Zonin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,419.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Mary Mcevoy serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,408.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District
Erin Larkin is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,408.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District
David Ironside is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,399.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Margaret Walker holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,397.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Windy Abbott serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,387.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District
Rhonda Mckitt is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,384.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Cobb County School District
Sonya Strother holds the role of Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,377.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District
Roxanne Mungin works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. Roxanne earned $113,370 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
Mary Addison holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,368.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Joseph Hilliard serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,359.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Melissa Barlow works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Melissa earned $113,354 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Kimberly Campbell serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,343.
Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Austin Smith serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,323.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Dana Stewart serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,310.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Ammie Bradley holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,309.
Gifted/Cobb County School District
Amanda Wilhelm works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Amanda earned $113,284 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Balisha Johnson works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Balisha earned $113,273 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Hollie Hoppe is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,253.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
Mechelle Weddington works as a Instructional Specialist for Cobb County School District. Mechelle earned $113,246 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
James Williams works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. James earned $113,234 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Violette Garrett serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,219.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Ranga Maranganti is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,217.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
Amanda Lassiter holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,212.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Natalie Hope is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,211.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Debbra Billotte works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Debbra earned $113,208 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Michelle Stimpson holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,205.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Nikkita Wilcher works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cobb County School District. Nikkita earned $113,196 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
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Karen Duncan is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,190.
High School Counselor/Cobb County School District
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Erica Watford is a High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,188.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Joshua Poole works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Joshua earned $113,183 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Craig Dean serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,172.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Dimitra Hill-Solomon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,150.
Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District
Michael Stokes is a Middle School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $113,133.
Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Tamara Hines serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,131.