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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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Marie Cook

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,062
Base pay
$111,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,062

Marie Cook works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Marie earned $111,062 in 2025.

Kevin Horne

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,053
Base pay
$111,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,053

Kevin Horne works as a Middle School Explor Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kevin earned $111,053 in 2025.

Katrina Watson

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,025
Base pay
$111,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,025

Katrina Watson holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,025.

Jonathan Gross

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,007
Base pay
$111,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,007

Jonathan Gross works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jonathan earned $111,007 in 2025.

Richelle Elkins

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,007
Base pay
$111,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,007

Richelle Elkins holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,007.

Ashley Mushegan

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,007
Base pay
$111,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,007

Ashley Mushegan works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Ashley earned $111,007 in 2025.

Julie Traylor

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,007
Base pay
$111,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,007

Julie Traylor holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,007.

Ricardo Pacheco

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,006
Base pay
$111,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,006

Ricardo Pacheco holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,006.

Tiffany Jackson

Elementary Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$111,006
Base pay
$111,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,006

Tiffany Jackson is a Elementary Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $111,006.

Amy Barnes

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,988
Base pay
$110,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,988

Amy Barnes is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,988.

Shannon Herndon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,977
Base pay
$110,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,977

Shannon Herndon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,977.

Crystal Nunley

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,972
Base pay
$110,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,972

At Cobb County School District, Crystal Nunley serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,972.

Kinla Nelson

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,957
Base pay
$110,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,957

Kinla Nelson works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kinla earned $110,957 in 2025.

Dexter Riggins

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,957
Base pay
$110,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,957

Dexter Riggins is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,957.

Leon Giddens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,941
Base pay
$110,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,941

At Cobb County School District, Leon Giddens serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,941.

Brenda Madison

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,938
Base pay
$110,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,938

At Cobb County School District, Brenda Madison serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,938.

Cheryl Chesterfield

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Cheryl Chesterfield is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Julie Pszczola

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$94

Julie Pszczola is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Stacie Brock

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Stacie Brock is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Martine Williams

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

At Cobb County School District, Martine Williams serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,932.

Heidi Groves

Is Personnel - Food Service/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,924
Base pay
$110,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,924

At Cobb County School District, Heidi Groves serves as a Is Personnel - Food Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,924.

Anthony Conner

Is Personnel - Food Service/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,924
Base pay
$110,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,924

At Cobb County School District, Anthony Conner serves as a Is Personnel - Food Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,924.

Leslie White

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,918
Base pay
$110,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,918

Leslie White holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,918.

Robert Rynearson

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,913
Base pay
$110,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,913

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$940

Robert Rynearson is a Human Resources Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,913.

Emily Rose

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,897
Base pay
$110,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,897

Emily Rose is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,897.

Anna Stanton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,879
Base pay
$110,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,879

Anna Stanton works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Anna earned $110,879 in 2025.

Matthew Vickery

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,878
Base pay
$110,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,878

At Cobb County School District, Matthew Vickery serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,878.

Emanuel Torralba

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,852
Base pay
$110,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,852

Emanuel Torralba holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,852.

Julie Loesch

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,843
Base pay
$110,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,843

Julie Loesch works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Julie earned $110,843 in 2025.

Michelle Carter

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$315

Michelle Carter is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.

Tracey Sender

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Tracey Sender is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.

Jill Parker

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Jill Parker works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jill earned $110,836 in 2025.

Jill Rodgers

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

At Cobb County School District, Jill Rodgers serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,836.

Kristy Herlihy

Technology Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,830
Base pay
$110,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,830

Kristy Herlihy works as a Technology Specialist for Cobb County School District. Kristy earned $110,830 in 2025.

Maticka Watkins

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

2025 total comp
$110,822
Base pay
$110,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,822

Maticka Watkins is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,822.

Michelle Colasurdo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,820
Base pay
$110,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,820

Michelle Colasurdo works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $110,820 in 2025.

Amy Calley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,815
Base pay
$110,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,815

At Cobb County School District, Amy Calley serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,815.

Nidhi Khurana

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,807
Base pay
$110,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,807

At Cobb County School District, Nidhi Khurana serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,807.

Catherine Smoak

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,798
Base pay
$110,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,798

Catherine Smoak works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Catherine earned $110,798 in 2025.

Michael Marchese

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,792
Base pay
$110,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,792

At Cobb County School District, Michael Marchese serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,792.