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Cobb County School District

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.1B
Employees
18,906
Median total
$61,478
Highest record
$571,434

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$59,097 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$4,390
$18,633
$61,478
$93,903
$111,189

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).

Largest job titles

Grades 9-12 Teacher
1,559 · $93,129
Bus Driver
943 · $43,511

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

Employees

Page 1

Lori Standberry

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$101,000
Base pay
$101,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,000

Lori Standberry holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,000.

Michele Harrison

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,999
Base pay
$100,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,999

Michele Harrison is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,999.

Laura Werren

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,997
Base pay
$100,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,997

Laura Werren works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Laura earned $100,997 in 2025.

Debra Sherwin

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,993
Base pay
$100,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,993

Debra Sherwin works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Debra earned $100,993 in 2025.

Sharil Smith

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,993
Base pay
$100,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,993

Sharil Smith works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sharil earned $100,993 in 2025.

Elvire Francisco

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,993
Base pay
$100,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,993

Elvire Francisco holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,993.

Stacey Fuller

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,993
Base pay
$100,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,993

Stacey Fuller is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,993.

Marcia Moore

Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,993
Base pay
$100,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,993

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$91

At Cobb County School District, Marcia Moore serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,993.

Jane Cera

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,979
Base pay
$100,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,979

Jane Cera works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jane earned $100,979 in 2025.

Amber Heath

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,974
Base pay
$100,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,974

Amber Heath works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Amber earned $100,974 in 2025.

Holly Safir

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,958
Base pay
$100,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,958

At Cobb County School District, Holly Safir serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,958.

Kathleen O'Hara-Rosa

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,955
Base pay
$100,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,955

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$620

Kathleen O'Hara-Rosa works as a Esol Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kathleen earned $100,955 in 2025.

Michelle Lankford

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,953
Base pay
$100,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,953

Michelle Lankford is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,953.

Idalysse Rivera

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,950
Base pay
$100,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,950

Idalysse Rivera holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,950.

Elizabeth Leonard

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,943
Base pay
$100,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,943

Elizabeth Leonard works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Elizabeth earned $100,943 in 2025.

Ashley Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,940
Base pay
$100,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,940

Ashley Williams is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,940.

Laurie Carroll

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,940
Base pay
$100,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,940

At Cobb County School District, Laurie Carroll serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,940.

Debra Palmer

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,937
Base pay
$100,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,937

At Cobb County School District, Debra Palmer serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,937.

Sarah Farris

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,937
Base pay
$100,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,937

At Cobb County School District, Sarah Farris serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,937.

John Griffin

Transportation Mechanic/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,928
Base pay
$100,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,928

John Griffin holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,928.

Aida Flores-Ortega

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,926
Base pay
$100,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,926

At Cobb County School District, Aida Flores-Ortega serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,926.

Elizabeth Castrillon

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,926
Base pay
$100,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,926

At Cobb County School District, Elizabeth Castrillon serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,926.

Carol White

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,925
Base pay
$100,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,925

At Cobb County School District, Carol White serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,925.

Alan Farnsworth

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,921
Base pay
$100,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,921

At Cobb County School District, Alan Farnsworth serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,921.

Dorothy Sanford

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,920
Base pay
$100,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,920

Dorothy Sanford holds the role of Gifted at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,920.

Tori Smith-Harris

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,918
Base pay
$100,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,918

At Cobb County School District, Tori Smith-Harris serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,918.

Joan Muzyka

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,918
Base pay
$100,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,918

Joan Muzyka works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Joan earned $100,918 in 2025.

Katie Roberts

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,905
Base pay
$100,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,905

Katie Roberts works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Cobb County School District. Katie earned $100,905 in 2025.

Leanna Allen

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,905
Base pay
$100,905
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,905

At Cobb County School District, Leanna Allen serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,905.

Kelly Scott

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,899
Base pay
$100,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,899

Kelly Scott works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Cobb County School District. Kelly earned $100,899 in 2025.

Deanna Clark

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,899
Base pay
$100,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,899

Deanna Clark works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Deanna earned $100,899 in 2025.

Leigh Mickalonis

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,898
Base pay
$100,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,898

At Cobb County School District, Leigh Mickalonis serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,898.

Natasha Tidmore

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,898
Base pay
$100,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,898

Natasha Tidmore is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,898.

Laura Gallien

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,898
Base pay
$100,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,898

Laura Gallien is a Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $100,898.

Sharlene Hendley

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,898
Base pay
$100,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,898

Sharlene Hendley holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,898.

Carrie Stephens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,889
Base pay
$100,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,889

Carrie Stephens works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Carrie earned $100,889 in 2025.

Kelsey Born

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,881
Base pay
$100,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,881

Kelsey Born works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kelsey earned $100,881 in 2025.

Stefanie Stoltz

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,878
Base pay
$100,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,878

At Cobb County School District, Stefanie Stoltz serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,878.

Laura Tansill

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,861
Base pay
$100,861
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,861

Laura Tansill works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Laura earned $100,861 in 2025.

Donna Hall

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$100,852
Base pay
$100,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,852

Donna Hall works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Donna earned $100,852 in 2025.