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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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Katina Howell

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Katina Howell is a Vocational at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,432.

Tara Friedman

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$173

Tara Friedman holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,432.

Rebecca Weaver

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Rebecca Weaver is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,432.

Erin Collins

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Erin Collins holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,432.

Wendy Powers

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Wendy Powers works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Wendy earned $110,432 in 2025.

Ishmael Blackmon

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Ishmael Blackmon works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Ishmael earned $110,432 in 2025.

Lynn Sieland-Peterson

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Lynn Sieland-Peterson works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Lynn earned $110,432 in 2025.

Catherine Sewall

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Catherine Sewall is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,432.

Wendie Baitey

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Wendie Baitey is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,432.

Megan Weidner

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Megan Weidner works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Megan earned $110,432 in 2025.

Christina Hosford

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

At Cobb County School District, Christina Hosford serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,432.

Shannon King-Cortopassi

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Shannon King-Cortopassi is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,432.

Kimberly Mccreary

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,432
Base pay
$110,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,432

Kimberly Mccreary works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kimberly earned $110,432 in 2025.

Larry Tolle

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,430
Base pay
$110,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,430

Larry Tolle is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,430.

Jenevieve Goss

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,417
Base pay
$110,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,417

Jenevieve Goss works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jenevieve earned $110,417 in 2025.

Cherita Pugh

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,415
Base pay
$110,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,415

Cherita Pugh holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,415.

Nicole Verner

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,415
Base pay
$110,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,415

Nicole Verner holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,415.

Douglas Pekkanen

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,412
Base pay
$110,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,412

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$577

At Cobb County School District, Douglas Pekkanen serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,412.

Danielle Carvil-Dardey

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,408
Base pay
$110,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,408

At Cobb County School District, Danielle Carvil-Dardey serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,408.

Emily Freeman

Staff Development Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,401
Base pay
$110,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,401

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,179

Emily Freeman holds the role of Staff Development Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,401.

Carrie Bartelme

Occupational Therapist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,394
Base pay
$110,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,394

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$244

At Cobb County School District, Carrie Bartelme serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,394.

Christina Mills

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,388
Base pay
$110,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,388

At Cobb County School District, Christina Mills serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,388.

Emily Atkins

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,370
Base pay
$110,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,370

At Cobb County School District, Emily Atkins serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,370.

Kristin Jackson

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,359
Base pay
$110,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,359

At Cobb County School District, Kristin Jackson serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,359.

Larisa Foster

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,359
Base pay
$110,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,359

At Cobb County School District, Larisa Foster serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,359.

Charkeshia Toatley

Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,356
Base pay
$110,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,356

Charkeshia Toatley works as a Middle School Counselor for Cobb County School District. Charkeshia earned $110,356 in 2025.

Antonio Borin

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,356
Base pay
$110,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,356

At Cobb County School District, Antonio Borin serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,356.

Elizabeth Etter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,342
Base pay
$110,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,342

At Cobb County School District, Elizabeth Etter serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,342.

Christopher Walker

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,339
Base pay
$110,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,339

Christopher Walker works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Christopher earned $110,339 in 2025.

Scott Kay

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,332
Base pay
$110,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,332

Scott Kay is a Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,332.

Rosette Tranier

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,328
Base pay
$110,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,328

Rosette Tranier is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,328.

Matthew Kelterborn

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,317
Base pay
$110,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,317

At Cobb County School District, Matthew Kelterborn serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,317.

Talisa Johnson

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,312
Base pay
$110,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,312

Talisa Johnson works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Cobb County School District. Talisa earned $110,312 in 2025.

Anne Wender

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,300
Base pay
$110,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,300

Anne Wender works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Cobb County School District. Anne earned $110,300 in 2025.

Quincy Harris

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,283
Base pay
$110,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,283

Quincy Harris is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,283.

Tammy Langosch

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,280
Base pay
$110,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,280

Tammy Langosch holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,280.

Shaun Gaines

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,279
Base pay
$110,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,279

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$719

Shaun Gaines holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,279.

Cayce Pope

Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,275
Base pay
$110,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,275

Cayce Pope is a Middle School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,275.

Jeffrey Meese

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,248
Base pay
$110,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,248

Jeffrey Meese holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,248.

Jason Traster

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,243
Base pay
$110,243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,243

Jason Traster holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,243.