Georgia / Gwinnett County Board of Education / Special Education Specialist

Job-title file

Special Education Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

34 employees hold this title in Gwinnett County Board of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $90,973, above the department median of $56,987.

Employees: 34
Total payroll: $3.3M
Role median: $90,973
Agency median: $56,987
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,327$127,355+

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How total compensation varies among the 34 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Special Education Specialist is held in 99 Georgia departments. In Gwinnett County Board of Education, the median of $90,973 ranks #36 of 99.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Wilkinson County Board of Education

$126,055 · 1

Dawson County Board of Education

$124,619 · 1

Houston County Board of Education

$123,824 · 1

City of Jefferson Board of Education

$114,475 · 1

Atlanta Independent School System

$114,086 · 50

Warren County Board of Education

$113,324 · 1

Fayette County Board of Education

$112,920 · 7

City of Marietta Board of Education

$111,586 · 2

Ben Hill County Board of Education

$111,507 · 2

Fulton County Board of Education

$109,272 · 37

City of Cartersville Board of Education

$105,628 · 2

Bartow County Board of Education

$105,439 · 7

Median total compensation for the Special Education Specialist role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Gwinnett County Board of Education

Assistant Principal 652
Athletics Personnel 115
Bookkeeper 139
Bus Driver 1,668
Business Service Secretary/Clerk 81
Central Support Clerk 82
Custodial Personnel 1,189
Early Intervention Primary Teacher 265
Elementary Counselor 203
English for Speakers of Other Languages Teacher 519
Gifted 353
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 147
Gifted High 236
Grade 1 Teacher 578
Grade 2 Teacher 608
Grade 3 Teacher 604
Grade 4 Teacher 598
Grade 5 Teacher 588
Grade 6 Teacher 405
Grade 7 Teacher 382
Grade 8 Teacher 387
Grades 6-8 Teacher 421
Grades 9-12 Teacher 2,572
Grades K-5 Teacher 650
High School Counselor 206
Information Service Personnel 79
Instructional Specialist P-8 694
Instructional Supervisor 197
Is Personnel - Support Service 285
Kindergarten Teacher 589
Librarian/Media Specialist 146
Library/Media Secretary/Clerk 109
Maintenance Personnel 168
Middle School Counselor 111
Miscellaneous Activities 237
Nursing Assistant / Health Technician 155
Other Transportation 226
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide 511
Parent Coordinator 110
Plant Operations Director/Manager 148
Preschool Special Education Teacher 301
Principal 151
School Food Service Manager 178
School Food Service Worker 1,038
School Psychologist 77
School Secretary/Clerk 1,056
Security Personnel/Security Officer 161
Special Education Bus Driver 499
Special Education Interrelated 1,616
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 334
Special Education Paraprofessional/Aide 1,838
Substitute Teacher 3,758
Teacher of Autistic Students 591
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral 165
Teacher of Mild Intellectual 73
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual 138
Teacher of Profound Intellectual 78
Teacher of Specific Learning 369
Transportation Secretary/Clerk 76
Vocational 294

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tammy Truitt

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$130,355

Base pay: $130,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,355

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,153

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Tammy Truitt serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,355.

Tamra King

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$125,810

Base pay: $125,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,810

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,549

Tamra King holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,810.

Kristina Jackson

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$123,541

Base pay: $123,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,541

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,660

Kristina Jackson works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Kristina earned $123,541 in 2025.

Stefanie Case

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$122,743

Base pay: $122,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,743

Stefanie Case works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Stefanie earned $122,743 in 2025.

Diane Miller

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$119,051

Base pay: $119,051
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,051

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,953

Diane Miller is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $119,051.

Wendy Garcia

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$118,873

Base pay: $118,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,873

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,691

Wendy Garcia works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Wendy earned $118,873 in 2025.

Dawn Aultman

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$117,860

Base pay: $117,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,860

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,024

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Dawn Aultman serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,860.

Katherine Eisner

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$116,105

Base pay: $116,105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,105

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $900

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Katherine Eisner serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,105.

Debra Shaul

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$112,667

Base pay: $112,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,667

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,428

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Debra Shaul serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,667.

Laila Dunham

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$112,350

Base pay: $112,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,350

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,055

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Laila Dunham serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,350.

Ives Alcide-Cineas

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$106,687

Base pay: $106,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,687

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,822

Ives Alcide-Cineas is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $106,687.

Dora Mckissock

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$105,248

Base pay: $105,248
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,248

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $4,075

Dora Mckissock holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,248.

Muriel Halfkenny

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$104,502

Base pay: $104,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,502

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,139

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Muriel Halfkenny serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,502.

Meghan Brannick

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$102,910

Base pay: $102,910
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,910

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,028

Meghan Brannick holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,910.

Amy Shope

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$102,110

Base pay: $102,110
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,110

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,179

Amy Shope works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Amy earned $102,110 in 2025.

Whitney Free

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$96,570

Base pay: $96,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,570

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $621

Whitney Free is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,570.

Jessica Schymanski

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$92,263

Base pay: $92,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,263

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,733

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Jessica Schymanski serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,263.

Suzanne Bott

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$89,684

Base pay: $89,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,684

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,873

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Suzanne Bott serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,684.

Lewis Holbrook

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$88,409

Base pay: $88,409
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,409

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,169

Lewis Holbrook is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,409.

Natalie Eckman

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$87,385

Base pay: $87,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,385

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,077

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Natalie Eckman serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,385.

Jessica Phillips

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$86,309

Base pay: $86,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,309

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,702

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Jessica Phillips serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,309.

Janet Beal

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$84,780

Base pay: $84,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,780

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,302

Janet Beal works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Janet earned $84,780 in 2025.

Marcus Camp

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$84,001

Base pay: $84,001
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,001

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,611

Marcus Camp works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Marcus earned $84,001 in 2025.

Paige Matyas

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$83,129

Base pay: $83,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,129

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,498

Paige Matyas works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Paige earned $83,129 in 2025.

Christine Farrell

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$81,501

Base pay: $81,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,501

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $4,084

Christine Farrell holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,501.

Erica Butler

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,070

Base pay: $80,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,070

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,520

At Gwinnett County Board of Education, Erica Butler serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,070.

Jarod Breda

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$79,793

Base pay: $79,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,793

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,327

Jarod Breda is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,793.

Mallory Walker

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$79,193

Base pay: $79,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,193

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,655

Mallory Walker is a Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $79,193.

Vilmerlly Cosme

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$79,032

Base pay: $79,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,032

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,082

Vilmerlly Cosme works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Vilmerlly earned $79,032 in 2025.

Susan Moran

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$78,777

Base pay: $78,777
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,071

Susan Moran works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Susan earned $78,777 in 2025.

George Amon

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$77,958

Base pay: $77,958
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,958

George Amon holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,958.

Tara Nolan

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$76,121

Base pay: $76,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,121

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,738

Tara Nolan works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Tara earned $76,121 in 2025.

Gabriela Goelz

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$74,569

Base pay: $74,569
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,569

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,524

Gabriela Goelz works as a Special Education Specialist for Gwinnett County Board of Education. Gabriela earned $74,569 in 2025.

Kimberly Bakes

Special Education Specialist/Gwinnett County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$74,327

Base pay: $74,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,327

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $768

Kimberly Bakes holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Gwinnett County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,327.