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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

$22$134,661+

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

Highest-paid first / page 113

Janice Shively

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,634
Base pay
$95,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,634

Janice Shively is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,634.

Timea Szabone Fekete

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,620
Base pay
$95,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,620

Timea Szabone Fekete is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,620.

Lea Beshears

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,603
Base pay
$95,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,603

At Cobb County School District, Lea Beshears serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,603.

Madelyn Hernandez

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,597
Base pay
$95,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,597

Madelyn Hernandez works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Madelyn earned $95,597 in 2025.

Tiffoni Sellers

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,575
Base pay
$95,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,575

At Cobb County School District, Tiffoni Sellers serves as a Gifted. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,575.

Obinna Uchime

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,573
Base pay
$95,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,573

Obinna Uchime holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,573.

William Phelps

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,564
Base pay
$95,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,564

William Phelps is a Vocational at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,564.

Megan Bass

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,564
Base pay
$95,564
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,564

Megan Bass is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,564.

Crystal Pinson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,549
Base pay
$95,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,549

Crystal Pinson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Crystal earned $95,549 in 2025.

Anna Luther

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,542
Base pay
$95,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,542

Anna Luther is a Grade 6 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,542.

Gerald Lake

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,542
Base pay
$95,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,542

At Cobb County School District, Gerald Lake serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,542.

Melissa Anderson

Miscellaneous Activities/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,538
Base pay
$95,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,538

Melissa Anderson is a Miscellaneous Activities at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,538.

Erika Fairley

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,533
Base pay
$95,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,533

Erika Fairley holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,533.

Kathryn Starowicz

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,528
Base pay
$95,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,528

At Cobb County School District, Kathryn Starowicz serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,528.

Clairessa Self

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,500
Base pay
$95,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,500

Clairessa Self works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Clairessa earned $95,500 in 2025.

Heidi Mcelhaney

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,484
Base pay
$95,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,484

Heidi Mcelhaney holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,484.

Darryl York

Planning/Evaluation Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,480
Base pay
$95,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,480

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$928

At Cobb County School District, Darryl York serves as a Planning/Evaluation Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,480.

Reginald Shields

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,477
Base pay
$95,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,477

Reginald Shields holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,477.

Jillian Stubbs

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,468
Base pay
$95,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,468

At Cobb County School District, Jillian Stubbs serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,468.

Marilyn Soto

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,467
Base pay
$95,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,467

At Cobb County School District, Marilyn Soto serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,467.

Un Kim

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,454
Base pay
$95,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,454

Un Kim holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,454.

Nadia Owen Head

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,437
Base pay
$95,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,437

Nadia Owen Head is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,437.

Alexandra Gorrell

Middle School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,437
Base pay
$95,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,437

Alexandra Gorrell works as a Middle School Counselor for Cobb County School District. Alexandra earned $95,437 in 2025.

Kathryn Nanney

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,437
Base pay
$95,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,437

At Cobb County School District, Kathryn Nanney serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,437.

Anna Kelley

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,437
Base pay
$95,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,437

Anna Kelley works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Anna earned $95,437 in 2025.

Leslie Jonas

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,435
Base pay
$95,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,435

Leslie Jonas holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,435.

Katherine Thomas

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,416
Base pay
$95,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,416

Katherine Thomas holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,416.

Kertina Owens

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,415
Base pay
$95,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,415

Kertina Owens is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,415.

Jonathan Henslee

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,411
Base pay
$95,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,411

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$313

Jonathan Henslee is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,411.

Alora Moser

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,387
Base pay
$95,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,387

Alora Moser is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,387.

Jerre Barnes

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,384
Base pay
$95,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,384

At Cobb County School District, Jerre Barnes serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,384.

Maureen Drago

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,377
Base pay
$95,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,377

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$898

Maureen Drago is a Information Service Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,377.

Terri Stanley

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,377
Base pay
$95,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,377

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,182

Terri Stanley is a Information Service Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,377.

Jonathon Cronon

Transportation Mechanic/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,366
Base pay
$95,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,366

Jonathon Cronon holds the role of Transportation Mechanic at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,366.

Christopher Holcomb

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,366
Base pay
$95,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,366

Christopher Holcomb holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,366.

Kriste Millington

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,364
Base pay
$95,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,364

Kriste Millington holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,364.

Rachel Davenport

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,364
Base pay
$95,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,364

Rachel Davenport works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Rachel earned $95,364 in 2025.

Kelsey Galvin

Special Education Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,348
Base pay
$95,348
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,348

Kelsey Galvin is a Special Education Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,348.

Yolanda Spencer

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,345
Base pay
$95,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,345

Yolanda Spencer is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,345.

Dora Hill

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$95,345
Base pay
$95,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,345

Dora Hill is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,345.