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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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Amanda Esposito

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,506
Base pay
$75,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,506

At Cobb County School District, Amanda Esposito serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,506.

Gary Alston

Psycho-Educational Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,475
Base pay
$75,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,475

At Cobb County School District, Gary Alston serves as a Psycho-Educational Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,475.

Theodore Dahlberg

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,467
Base pay
$75,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,467

Theodore Dahlberg holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,467.

Annastaysha Jackson

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,467
Base pay
$75,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,467

Annastaysha Jackson works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Annastaysha earned $75,467 in 2025.

Angela Zogby

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,450
Base pay
$75,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,450

At Cobb County School District, Angela Zogby serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,450.

Maritane Boone

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,450
Base pay
$75,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,450

Maritane Boone holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,450.

Emily Mcelwain

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,449
Base pay
$75,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,449

Emily Mcelwain works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Emily earned $75,449 in 2025.

Cindy Magana

Secretary/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,446
Base pay
$75,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,446

Cindy Magana holds the role of Secretary at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,446.

Isabel Carrillo Catalano

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,434
Base pay
$75,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,434

Isabel Carrillo Catalano is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,434.

Elizabeth Smart

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,423
Base pay
$75,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,423

Elizabeth Smart works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Elizabeth earned $75,423 in 2025.

Julie Cleary

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,421
Base pay
$75,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,421

At Cobb County School District, Julie Cleary serves as a Librarian/Media Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,421.

Timothy Rose

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,415
Base pay
$75,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,415

Timothy Rose holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,415.

Samantha Napolitano

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,408
Base pay
$75,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,408

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,684

Samantha Napolitano holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,408.

Weston Jessup

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,399
Base pay
$75,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,399

Weston Jessup is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,399.

Lindsey Collier

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,394
Base pay
$75,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,394

Lindsey Collier is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,394.

Claudia Lamanac

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,354
Base pay
$75,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,354

Claudia Lamanac is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,354.

Frederick Waddell

Other Transportation/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,337
Base pay
$75,337
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,337

At Cobb County School District, Frederick Waddell serves as a Other Transportation. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,337.

Mary Love

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,331
Base pay
$75,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,331

At Cobb County School District, Mary Love serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,331.

Angela Smith

Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,325
Base pay
$75,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,325

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$91

Angela Smith is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,325.

Edwin Mendez

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,321
Base pay
$75,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,321

At Cobb County School District, Edwin Mendez serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,321.

Sarah Denbesten

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,310
Base pay
$75,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,310

Sarah Denbesten holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,310.

Jessika Hardie

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,305
Base pay
$75,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,305

Jessika Hardie is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,305.

Maggie Palin

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,300
Base pay
$75,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,300

At Cobb County School District, Maggie Palin serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,300.

Shalisha Whitaker

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,299
Base pay
$75,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,299

At Cobb County School District, Shalisha Whitaker serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,299.

Meghan Ackerman

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,296
Base pay
$75,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,296

Meghan Ackerman is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,296.

Cheeritza St Germain

School Social Worker/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,292
Base pay
$75,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,292

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$73

Cheeritza St Germain is a School Social Worker at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,292.

Laura Jones

School Nurse/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,271
Base pay
$75,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,271

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,149

Laura Jones works as a School Nurse for Cobb County School District. Laura earned $75,271 in 2025.

Lisa Bennett

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,260
Base pay
$75,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,260

At Cobb County School District, Lisa Bennett serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,260.

Judith Murphy

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,256
Base pay
$75,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,256

Judith Murphy is a Teacher of Autistic Students at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,256.

Jenna Wujcik

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,253
Base pay
$75,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,253

At Cobb County School District, Jenna Wujcik serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,253.

Kim Walker

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,250
Base pay
$75,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,250

At Cobb County School District, Kim Walker serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,250.

Sarah Gourley

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,241
Base pay
$75,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,241

Sarah Gourley is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,241.

Tangia Thomas

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,224
Base pay
$75,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,224

At Cobb County School District, Tangia Thomas serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,224.

Barbara Barrington

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,221
Base pay
$75,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,221

At Cobb County School District, Barbara Barrington serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,221.

Lindsey Griffin

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,220
Base pay
$75,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,220

At Cobb County School District, Lindsey Griffin serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,220.

Curtis Smith

Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,213
Base pay
$75,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,213

At Cobb County School District, Curtis Smith serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,213.

Joshua Patterson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,205
Base pay
$75,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,205

Joshua Patterson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,205.

Shari Tucker

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,200
Base pay
$75,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,200

At Cobb County School District, Shari Tucker serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,200.

Lillibeth Rivas

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,197
Base pay
$75,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,197

At Cobb County School District, Lillibeth Rivas serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,197.

Taylor Power

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$75,191
Base pay
$75,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,191

At Cobb County School District, Taylor Power serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,191.