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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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James Rawls

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,126

James Rawls works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. James earned $152,840 in 2025.

Kristie Brown

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$358

Kristie Brown is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,840.

Derrick Bailey

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$969

Derrick Bailey works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Derrick earned $152,840 in 2025.

Katrina Shirley

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,775
Base pay
$152,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,775

Katrina Shirley is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,775.

Sharon Thompson-Barbour

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,714
Base pay
$152,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,714

Sharon Thompson-Barbour is a School Psychologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,714.

Jennifer Anthony-Young

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,687
Base pay
$152,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,687

At Cobb County School District, Jennifer Anthony-Young serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,687.

Stacey Jones

Instructional Supervisor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,540
Base pay
$152,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,540

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,813

Stacey Jones holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,540.

Suzanne Cain

Alternative School Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,443
Base pay
$152,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,443

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,464

Suzanne Cain works as a Alternative School Director for Cobb County School District. Suzanne earned $152,443 in 2025.

Jerry Baker

Athletics Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,443
Base pay
$152,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,443

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,193

At Cobb County School District, Jerry Baker serves as a Athletics Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,443.

Wesley Dodson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,894
Base pay
$151,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,894

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$632

Wesley Dodson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,894.

Abner Breban

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,887
Base pay
$151,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,887

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,037

Abner Breban is a Human Resources Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,887.

Susan Hardy

Technology Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,700
Base pay
$151,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,700

Susan Hardy is a Technology Director at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,700.

Leslee Smith

Instructional Supervisor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,601
Base pay
$151,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,601

Leslee Smith works as a Instructional Supervisor for Cobb County School District. Leslee earned $151,601 in 2025.

Jason James

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,580
Base pay
$151,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,580

Jason James holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,580.

Diana Coleman

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$881

At Cobb County School District, Diana Coleman serves as a Enterprise Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,004.

Vicky Johnson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

At Cobb County School District, Vicky Johnson serves as a Enterprise Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,004.

Don Bagwell

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,368

Don Bagwell is a Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,004.

Michelle O'Farrill

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Michelle O'Farrill holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,004.

Jeanna Finlayson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,646

Jeanna Finlayson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,004.

Joshua Erickson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,894
Base pay
$150,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,894

Joshua Erickson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,894.

Karen Carstens

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Karen Carstens works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Karen earned $150,791 in 2025.

Tiffany Jackson

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,527

Tiffany Jackson works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Tiffany earned $150,791 in 2025.

Faith Harmeyer

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Faith Harmeyer serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

William Dryden

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, William Dryden serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

John Foster

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$394

John Foster works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. John earned $150,791 in 2025.

Jill Spiva

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Jill Spiva serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Darkendra Brooks

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Darkendra Brooks is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $150,791.

Lindsey Mcgovern

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Lindsey Mcgovern serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Ruth Martin

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Ruth Martin serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Ashley Kennedy

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,693
Base pay
$150,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,693

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,815

Ashley Kennedy works as a Director of Curriculum/Instr for Cobb County School District. Ashley earned $150,693 in 2025.

Paula Mcvicker

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,562
Base pay
$150,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,562

Paula Mcvicker is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $150,562.

Lori Horn

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$357

Lori Horn works as a Director of Curriculum/Instr for Cobb County School District. Lori earned $150,381 in 2025.

Charles Amica

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,255

Charles Amica works as a Information Service Personnel for Cobb County School District. Charles earned $150,381 in 2025.

Kelly Mcnabb

Special Education Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,021

At Cobb County School District, Kelly Mcnabb serves as a Special Education Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,381.

Paulette Allard

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,350
Base pay
$150,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,350

At Cobb County School District, Paulette Allard serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,350.

Lisa Eaton

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,218
Base pay
$150,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,218

Lisa Eaton holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,218.

Tiffany Barney

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,885
Base pay
$149,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,885

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,286

Tiffany Barney is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,885.

Shannon Thorpe

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,751
Base pay
$149,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,751

Shannon Thorpe is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,751.

Jennifer Dorrough

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,630
Base pay
$149,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,630

Jennifer Dorrough is a Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,630.

Juliann Pike

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,552
Base pay
$149,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,552

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,575

Juliann Pike is a Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,552.