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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 144

Kristin Wilson

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,105
Base pay
$88,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,105

Kristin Wilson holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,105.

Erin Guthrie

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,098
Base pay
$88,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,098

Erin Guthrie is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,098.

Erin Burt

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Erin Burt is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,087.

Karen Berezin

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Karen Berezin holds the role of Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,087.

John Demkowski

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

John Demkowski holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,087.

Shawn Carr

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Shawn Carr works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Shawn earned $88,087 in 2025.

Kerri Hirsch

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Kerri Hirsch is a Gifted at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,087.

Sheila Elkins

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Sheila Elkins works as a Instructional Specialist for Cobb County School District. Sheila earned $88,087 in 2025.

Paula Weiss

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Paula Weiss works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Paula earned $88,087 in 2025.

Kimberley Morton

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

At Cobb County School District, Kimberley Morton serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,087.

Wanda Lipscomb

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

At Cobb County School District, Wanda Lipscomb serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,087.

Judith Elwood

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,087
Base pay
$88,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,087

Judith Elwood works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Judith earned $88,087 in 2025.

Brook Heard

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,074
Base pay
$88,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,074

At Cobb County School District, Brook Heard serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,074.

Ricki Caldwell

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,073
Base pay
$88,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,073

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$660

Ricki Caldwell works as a Vocational for Cobb County School District. Ricki earned $88,073 in 2025.

Marla Phillips

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,071
Base pay
$88,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,071

Marla Phillips works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Marla earned $88,071 in 2025.

Sarah Stewart

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,050
Base pay
$88,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,050

Sarah Stewart is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,050.

Kimberly Hughes

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,050
Base pay
$88,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,050

Kimberly Hughes is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,050.

Meridith Lasko

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,050
Base pay
$88,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,050

Meridith Lasko holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,050.

Melissa Kitzrow

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,050
Base pay
$88,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,050

Melissa Kitzrow is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,050.

Brandon Plymel

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,036
Base pay
$88,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,036

Brandon Plymel holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,036.

Caren Murry

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,020
Base pay
$88,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,020

Caren Murry is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,020.

Meagan Vinson

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,020
Base pay
$88,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,020

At Cobb County School District, Meagan Vinson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,020.

Kismet Rhodes

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$88,001
Base pay
$88,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,001

Kismet Rhodes is a High School Counselor at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $88,001.

Beth Blick

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,993
Base pay
$87,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,993

Beth Blick holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,993.

Lynette Ebbert

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,992
Base pay
$87,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,992

At Cobb County School District, Lynette Ebbert serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,992.

Jalen Heggs

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,986
Base pay
$87,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,986

Jalen Heggs is a Gifted at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $87,986.

Stephanie Burns

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,976
Base pay
$87,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,976

Stephanie Burns works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Stephanie earned $87,976 in 2025.

Lolene Swallow

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,951
Base pay
$87,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,951

At Cobb County School District, Lolene Swallow serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,951.

Sherylanne Wesley

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,947
Base pay
$87,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,947

Sherylanne Wesley works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sherylanne earned $87,947 in 2025.

Derick Grider

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,945
Base pay
$87,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,945

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$251

Derick Grider holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,945.

Rochelle Emamifar

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,945
Base pay
$87,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,945

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$738

Rochelle Emamifar is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $87,945.

Lesley Cauble

Diagnostician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,935
Base pay
$87,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,935

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$460

Lesley Cauble works as a Diagnostician for Cobb County School District. Lesley earned $87,935 in 2025.

Myra Washington

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,930
Base pay
$87,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,930

Myra Washington is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $87,930.

Pamela Miller

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,923
Base pay
$87,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,923

Pamela Miller holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,923.

Keri Blalock

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,921
Base pay
$87,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,921

Keri Blalock is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $87,921.

Aleisha Doerr

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,921
Base pay
$87,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,921

Aleisha Doerr works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Aleisha earned $87,921 in 2025.

Catherine Trosclair

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,921
Base pay
$87,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,921

At Cobb County School District, Catherine Trosclair serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,921.

Jeanine Holihan

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,917
Base pay
$87,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,917

Jeanine Holihan works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jeanine earned $87,917 in 2025.

Michael Eldridge

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,912
Base pay
$87,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,912

At Cobb County School District, Michael Eldridge serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,912.

April Mitchell

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$87,908
Base pay
$87,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,908

April Mitchell works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. April earned $87,908 in 2025.