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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

Joni Lawson

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,583
Base pay
$106,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,583

Joni Lawson works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cobb County School District. Joni earned $106,583 in 2025.

Erin Jezerinac

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,574
Base pay
$106,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,574

Erin Jezerinac holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,574.

Brittany Hughes

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,573
Base pay
$106,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,573

At Cobb County School District, Brittany Hughes serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,573.

Alan Aumann

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,560
Base pay
$106,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,560

Alan Aumann is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,560.

Sydney Komyati

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,553
Base pay
$106,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,553

Sydney Komyati works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sydney earned $106,553 in 2025.

John Chio

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,553
Base pay
$106,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,553

John Chio holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,553.

Marcus Chester

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,545
Base pay
$106,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,545

Marcus Chester holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,545.

Lance Armistead

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,543
Base pay
$106,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,543

Lance Armistead is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,543.

Jacquelyn Smiley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,534
Base pay
$106,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,534

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,011

Jacquelyn Smiley holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,534.

Kristina Defrain

Director of Child Serve/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,521
Base pay
$106,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,521

Kristina Defrain is a Director of Child Serve at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,521.

Joseph Fishback

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,464
Base pay
$106,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,464

Joseph Fishback works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Joseph earned $106,464 in 2025.

John Ivers

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,457
Base pay
$106,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,457

John Ivers works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. John earned $106,457 in 2025.

Ebony Clark

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,449
Base pay
$106,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,449

Ebony Clark holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,449.

Jessica Ewalt

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,431
Base pay
$106,431
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,431

Jessica Ewalt works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jessica earned $106,431 in 2025.

John Serna

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,429
Base pay
$106,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,429

At Cobb County School District, John Serna serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,429.

Patrick Fox

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,412
Base pay
$106,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,412

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,285

Patrick Fox works as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher for Cobb County School District. Patrick earned $106,412 in 2025.

Elizabeth Clark

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,399
Base pay
$106,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,399

Elizabeth Clark holds the role of High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,399.

Patrick Wright

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,398
Base pay
$106,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,398

Patrick Wright holds the role of High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,398.

Jill Bolduc

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,373
Base pay
$106,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,373

Jill Bolduc holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,373.

Elizabeth Gravalec

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,358
Base pay
$106,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,358

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$541

Elizabeth Gravalec is a Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,358.

Tanja Tyus

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,345
Base pay
$106,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,345

Tanja Tyus is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,345.

Lorna Parker

Elementary Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,331
Base pay
$106,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,331

Lorna Parker works as a Elementary Counselor for Cobb County School District. Lorna earned $106,331 in 2025.

Zelda Johns

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,306
Base pay
$106,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,306

Zelda Johns works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Zelda earned $106,306 in 2025.

Cara Wells

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,304
Base pay
$106,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,304

Cara Wells is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,304.

Sergio Rodriguez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,286
Base pay
$106,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,286

Sergio Rodriguez works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sergio earned $106,286 in 2025.

Maria Hunt

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,274
Base pay
$106,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,274

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$451

Maria Hunt holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,274.

Lilianette Gratzer

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,266
Base pay
$106,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,266

Lilianette Gratzer is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,266.

Michael Woolridge

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,241
Base pay
$106,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,241

Michael Woolridge is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,241.

Nelsenia Tate

Director of Child Serve/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,193
Base pay
$106,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,193

Nelsenia Tate works as a Director of Child Serve for Cobb County School District. Nelsenia earned $106,193 in 2025.

Sarah Clark

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,176
Base pay
$106,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,176

Sarah Clark holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,176.

Lynnyetta Baker

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,165
Base pay
$106,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,165

At Cobb County School District, Lynnyetta Baker serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,165.

Barry Bowdre

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,154
Base pay
$106,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,154

Barry Bowdre is a Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,154.

Dyanna Motes

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,151
Base pay
$106,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,151

Dyanna Motes works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Dyanna earned $106,151 in 2025.

John Huff

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,140
Base pay
$106,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,140

John Huff is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,140.

Holly Nelson

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,128
Base pay
$106,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,128

Holly Nelson works as a High School Counselor for Cobb County School District. Holly earned $106,128 in 2025.

Caren Grotke

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,120
Base pay
$106,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,120

Caren Grotke holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,120.

Andrea Kobryniec

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,091
Base pay
$106,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,091

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$462

Andrea Kobryniec is a School Psychologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $106,091.

Angela Ellis

Director of Child Serve/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,077
Base pay
$106,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,077

At Cobb County School District, Angela Ellis serves as a Director of Child Serve. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,077.

Carolina Campos

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,058
Base pay
$106,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,058

Carolina Campos works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Carolina earned $106,058 in 2025.

Monica Gadson

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$106,033
Base pay
$106,033
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,033

At Cobb County School District, Monica Gadson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,033.