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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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Danielle Harper

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,125
Base pay
$126,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,125

Danielle Harper works as a Esol Teacher for Cobb County School District. Danielle earned $126,125 in 2025.

James Auld

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,111
Base pay
$126,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,111

James Auld works as a Assistant Principal for Cobb County School District. James earned $126,111 in 2025.

Leshea Hermansen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,110
Base pay
$126,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,110

Leshea Hermansen works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Leshea earned $126,110 in 2025.

Victoria Bunke

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,110
Base pay
$126,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,110

Victoria Bunke holds the role of School Psychologist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,110.

Sonya Collins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,107
Base pay
$126,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,107

At Cobb County School District, Sonya Collins serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,107.

Leslie Epperson

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,104
Base pay
$126,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,104

Leslie Epperson works as a Information Service Personnel for Cobb County School District. Leslie earned $126,104 in 2025.

Jasenda League

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,088
Base pay
$126,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,088

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,041

Jasenda League works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jasenda earned $126,088 in 2025.

Latosha Hayes-Sperling

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,067
Base pay
$126,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,067

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,067

At Cobb County School District, Latosha Hayes-Sperling serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,067.

Brandy Hunter

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,067
Base pay
$126,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,067

At Cobb County School District, Brandy Hunter serves as a Human Resources Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,067.

Lyssa Sahadevan

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,058
Base pay
$126,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,058

Lyssa Sahadevan is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $126,058.

Melissa JonesMay be multiple

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,044

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,301

Payroll for Melissa Jones (Grades 9-12 Teacher, Cobb County School District) may cover more than one person; together they account for $126,044 in 2025.

Jacob Dogias

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,020
Base pay
$126,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,020

Jacob Dogias is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $126,020.

Mary Nelson

Technology Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$126,003
Base pay
$126,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,003

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$349

Mary Nelson holds the role of Technology Specialist at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,003.

Andrea Jenkins

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,962
Base pay
$125,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,962

At Cobb County School District, Andrea Jenkins serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,962.

Nicole Ice

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,948
Base pay
$125,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,948

Nicole Ice holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,948.

Connie Highnote

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,947
Base pay
$125,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,947

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$734

At Cobb County School District, Connie Highnote serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,947.

Cherisse Thompson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,881
Base pay
$125,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,881

Cherisse Thompson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Cherisse earned $125,881 in 2025.

David Dunkerton

School Resource Officer/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,850
Base pay
$125,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,850

At Cobb County School District, David Dunkerton serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,850.

Deanna Bishop

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,801
Base pay
$125,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,801

Deanna Bishop is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,801.

Tiffany Hourigan

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,751
Base pay
$125,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,751

Tiffany Hourigan is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,751.

Tonia Bailey

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,613
Base pay
$125,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,613

Tonia Bailey works as a Assistant Principal for Cobb County School District. Tonia earned $125,613 in 2025.

Troy Pirkle

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,604
Base pay
$125,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,604

Troy Pirkle holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,604.

Bre Peeler

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,575
Base pay
$125,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,575

At Cobb County School District, Bre Peeler serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,575.

Michelle Mitchell

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,542
Base pay
$125,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,542

Michelle Mitchell works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $125,542 in 2025.

Anuta Costin

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,529
Base pay
$125,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,529

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,221

At Cobb County School District, Anuta Costin serves as a Enterprise Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,529.

James Scarboro

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,526
Base pay
$125,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,526

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,161

James Scarboro holds the role of Gifted at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,526.

Leslie Shearstone

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,524
Base pay
$125,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,524

Leslie Shearstone is a High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,524.

Margaret Braswell

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,412
Base pay
$125,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,412

Margaret Braswell works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Margaret earned $125,412 in 2025.

Mary Waymire

Finance/Business Service Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,875

At Cobb County School District, Mary Waymire serves as a Finance/Business Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,372.

Joseph Gentry

Construction Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Joseph Gentry works as a Construction Manager for Cobb County School District. Joseph earned $125,372 in 2025.

Hensel Morris

Construction Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Hensel Morris works as a Construction Manager for Cobb County School District. Hensel earned $125,372 in 2025.

Gary Blount

Finance/Business Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Gary Blount holds the role of Finance/Business Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,372.

Wade Richardson

Construction Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,543

Wade Richardson holds the role of Construction Manager at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $125,372.

Stephen Cochran

Finance/Business Service Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Stephen Cochran is a Finance/Business Service Manager at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,372.

Robert Hilderbrand

Construction Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$84

Robert Hilderbrand is a Construction Manager at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,372.

Allison Mcmahon

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Allison Mcmahon is a Human Resources Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,372.

Kimberly Coonfield

Finance/Business Service Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,372
Base pay
$125,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,372

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$708

Kimberly Coonfield works as a Finance/Business Service Manager for Cobb County School District. Kimberly earned $125,372 in 2025.

Paula Whittle

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,367
Base pay
$125,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,367

Paula Whittle is a Gifted at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $125,367.

Patsy Kraj

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,352
Base pay
$125,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,352

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,154

At Cobb County School District, Patsy Kraj serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,352.

Brandy Brady

Instructional Supervisor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$125,351
Base pay
$125,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,351

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,354

Brandy Brady works as a Instructional Supervisor for Cobb County School District. Brandy earned $125,351 in 2025.