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 100
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Wendy Greenwald serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,334.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District
Megin Robinson works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Cobb County School District. Megin earned $98,334 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Amy Karantonis serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,334.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
Deborah Marple works as a Teacher of Autistic Students for Cobb County School District. Deborah earned $98,326 in 2025.
Military Science Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Michael Dickerson serves as a Military Science Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,323.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District
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At Cobb County School District, Nicole Barnett serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,313.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tracie Lee is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,310.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Chassity Frost serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,296.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Patricia Slade works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Patricia earned $98,293 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Cobb County School District
Kellie Oakes works as a Elementary Counselor for Cobb County School District. Kellie earned $98,293 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Leeanne Shirley is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,293.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Kenita Johnson holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,291.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
Barbara Peterson is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,291.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Alyssa Swan serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,291.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Anton Banfield serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,291.
Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Ria Opore serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,282.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Jennifer Diegnan serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,279.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
Laura Widmier holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Denise Patrick is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Brandy Rutledge holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Stacey Casella works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Stacey earned $98,279 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Michelle Price works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $98,279 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Abigail Spann holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Derek Kamal serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,279.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District
Jessica Deforest holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cobb County School District
Amy Jefferson works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Cobb County School District. Amy earned $98,279 in 2025.
Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student/Cobb County School District
Susan Ridgeway works as a Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student for Cobb County School District. Susan earned $98,279 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District
David Auerbach is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District
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Lorette Dessieux is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Malcolm Brown is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Technology Specialist/Cobb County School District
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Heather Charest holds the role of Technology Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District
Nicole Vanwyke holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District
Graham Daniel is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District
Phillip Lafferty is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District
At Cobb County School District, Sarah Jentink serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,279.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Tara Light works as a Esol Teacher for Cobb County School District. Tara earned $98,279 in 2025.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District
Corin Alleyne holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Cobb County School District
Michael Paradiso holds the role of Adapted Phys Education Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.
Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District
Valerie Mcnabb is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $98,279.
Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District
Miatta Smith holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,279.