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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

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Terry Collins

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,637
Base pay
$105,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,637

At Cobb County School District, Terry Collins serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,637.

Melissa Hawkins

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,630
Base pay
$105,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,630

Melissa Hawkins holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,630.

Katy Laine

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

2025 total comp
$105,623
Base pay
$105,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,623

Katy Laine works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Cobb County School District. Katy earned $105,623 in 2025.

Amy Berry

Director of Child Serve/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,620
Base pay
$105,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,620

Amy Berry is a Director of Child Serve at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,620.

Brian Clements

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,606
Base pay
$105,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,606

Brian Clements is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,606.

Kirbie Bodiford

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,583
Base pay
$105,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,583

Kirbie Bodiford is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,583.

Arth Holiday

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,573
Base pay
$105,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,573

Arth Holiday is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,573.

Eduardo Murry

Military Science Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,572
Base pay
$105,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,572

Eduardo Murry holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,572.

Jonathan Wishon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,569
Base pay
$105,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,569

Jonathan Wishon is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,569.

Monica Mcelveen

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,562
Base pay
$105,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,562

At Cobb County School District, Monica Mcelveen serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,562.

Brenda Slater

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,561
Base pay
$105,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,561

Brenda Slater holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,561.

Heather Pretorius

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,561
Base pay
$105,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,561

At Cobb County School District, Heather Pretorius serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,561.

Angela Russell

Special Education Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,560
Base pay
$105,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,560

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$272

At Cobb County School District, Angela Russell serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,560.

Amber Lee

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,551
Base pay
$105,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,551

Amber Lee works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. Amber earned $105,551 in 2025.

Alicia Williams

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,524
Base pay
$105,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,524

Alicia Williams holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,524.

Nicola Outlaw

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,523
Base pay
$105,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,523

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$91

At Cobb County School District, Nicola Outlaw serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,523.

Sarah Beckman

Diagnostician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,495
Base pay
$105,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,495

At Cobb County School District, Sarah Beckman serves as a Diagnostician. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,495.

Michael Tompkins

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,478
Base pay
$105,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,478

Michael Tompkins is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,478.

Elizabeth Price

Special Education Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,474
Base pay
$105,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,474

Elizabeth Price works as a Special Education Specialist for Cobb County School District. Elizabeth earned $105,474 in 2025.

Miranda Payne

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,469
Base pay
$105,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,469

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,254

Miranda Payne works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Miranda earned $105,469 in 2025.

Shakoiya Aiken

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,451
Base pay
$105,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,451

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$214

Shakoiya Aiken is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,451.

Lisa Fay

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,435
Base pay
$105,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,435

At Cobb County School District, Lisa Fay serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,435.

Beverley Cross

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,433
Base pay
$105,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,433

Beverley Cross holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,433.

Angela White

Technology Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,425
Base pay
$105,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,425

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$222

Angela White holds the role of Technology Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,425.

Claudia Parra Emma

Diagnostician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,420
Base pay
$105,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,420

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,276

Claudia Parra Emma works as a Diagnostician for Cobb County School District. Claudia earned $105,420 in 2025.

Amanda Paulino

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,393
Base pay
$105,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,393

Amanda Paulino is a School Psychologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,393.

Megan Schuitema

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,374
Base pay
$105,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,374

Megan Schuitema is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,374.

Carey Ward

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,359
Base pay
$105,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,359

Carey Ward holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,359.

Christina Anderson

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,355
Base pay
$105,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,355

At Cobb County School District, Christina Anderson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,355.

Kwanza Atkinson

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,346
Base pay
$105,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,346

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$989

At Cobb County School District, Kwanza Atkinson serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,346.

Diane Phillips

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,324
Base pay
$105,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,324

Diane Phillips is a Vocational at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,324.

Catherine Rose

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,311
Base pay
$105,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,311

Catherine Rose is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,311.

Caroline Dean

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,309
Base pay
$105,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,309

At Cobb County School District, Caroline Dean serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,309.

James Gerda

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,305
Base pay
$105,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,305

James Gerda is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $105,305.

Jason Ritchie

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,302
Base pay
$105,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,302

Jason Ritchie holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,302.

Dawn Easterling

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,301
Base pay
$105,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,301

Dawn Easterling holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,301.

Stefanie Bhanot

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,279
Base pay
$105,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,279

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$202

At Cobb County School District, Stefanie Bhanot serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,279.

Angela Wood

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,274
Base pay
$105,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,274

At Cobb County School District, Angela Wood serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,274.

Ashley Culley

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,262
Base pay
$105,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,262

Ashley Culley works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. Ashley earned $105,262 in 2025.

Christopher Johns

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$105,249
Base pay
$105,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,249

At Cobb County School District, Christopher Johns serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,249.