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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 191

Ashley Banks

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

Ashley Banks holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,123.

Jimmy Tyler

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

Jimmy Tyler holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,123.

Autumn Bailey

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

Autumn Bailey is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.

Anthony Coley

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

Anthony Coley is a Vocational at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,123.

Maggie Elmore

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

At Cobb County School District, Maggie Elmore serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,123.

Ashley Dinkel

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,123
Base pay
$77,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,123

Ashley Dinkel holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,123.

Brooke Anderson

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,118
Base pay
$77,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,118

Brooke Anderson is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,118.

Levi Brown

Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,099
Base pay
$77,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,099

At Cobb County School District, Levi Brown serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,099.

Dianne Pennington

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,098
Base pay
$77,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,098

At Cobb County School District, Dianne Pennington serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,098.

Elisa Simpkins

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,096
Base pay
$77,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,096

At Cobb County School District, Elisa Simpkins serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,096.

Thomas Urban

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,095
Base pay
$77,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,095

Thomas Urban holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,095.

Jennifer Leeser

Grade 6 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,093
Base pay
$77,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,093

Jennifer Leeser works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jennifer earned $77,093 in 2025.

Joellen Standifer

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,093
Base pay
$77,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,093

Joellen Standifer holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,093.

Kristen Kraemer

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,093
Base pay
$77,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,093

At Cobb County School District, Kristen Kraemer serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,093.

Kahle Cox

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,087
Base pay
$77,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,087

Kahle Cox works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kahle earned $77,087 in 2025.

Rasheda Joyner

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,087
Base pay
$77,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,087

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,540

Rasheda Joyner holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,087.

John Johnson

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,087
Base pay
$77,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,087

John Johnson holds the role of Gifted at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,087.

Kristan Tarver

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,078
Base pay
$77,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,078

Kristan Tarver works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Kristan earned $77,078 in 2025.

Christopher Lowther

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,078
Base pay
$77,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,078

At Cobb County School District, Christopher Lowther serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,078.

Elin Griffin

Gifted/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,072
Base pay
$77,072
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,072

Elin Griffin works as a Gifted for Cobb County School District. Elin earned $77,072 in 2025.

Matthew Liedberg

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,066
Base pay
$77,066
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,066

Matthew Liedberg is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,066.

Elizabeth Evans

Teacher of Autistic Students/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,063
Base pay
$77,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,063

Elizabeth Evans holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,063.

Jessica Sizemore

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,061
Base pay
$77,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,061

Jessica Sizemore works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jessica earned $77,061 in 2025.

Patricia Leppo

Special Education Nurse/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,051
Base pay
$77,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,051

Patricia Leppo holds the role of Special Education Nurse at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,051.

Kelly Johnson

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,027
Base pay
$77,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,027

Kelly Johnson is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,027.

Erika Greene

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$77,001
Base pay
$77,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,001

At Cobb County School District, Erika Greene serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,001.

Taylor Bowden

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,990
Base pay
$76,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,990

Taylor Bowden holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,990.

Victor Verola

Security Personnel/Security Officer/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,988
Base pay
$76,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,988

Victor Verola works as a Security Personnel/Security Officer for Cobb County School District. Victor earned $76,988 in 2025.

Howard Mccullough

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,987
Base pay
$76,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,987

Howard Mccullough works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Howard earned $76,987 in 2025.

Kaitlyn Dan

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,987
Base pay
$76,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,987

At Cobb County School District, Kaitlyn Dan serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,987.

Alexandra Lewallen

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,987
Base pay
$76,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,987

Alexandra Lewallen works as a Vocational for Cobb County School District. Alexandra earned $76,987 in 2025.

Stephanie Miller

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,985
Base pay
$76,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,985

At Cobb County School District, Stephanie Miller serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,985.

Caitlyn Bouvette

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,957
Base pay
$76,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,957

Caitlyn Bouvette holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,957.

Susan Chaney

Grades K-5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

At Cobb County School District, Susan Chaney serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,943.

Angela Atwater

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

Angela Atwater is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $76,943.

Heather Kiger

Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,934

Heather Kiger is a Adapted Phys Education Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $76,943.

Sharon Moellendick

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

At Cobb County School District, Sharon Moellendick serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,943.

Sun Hong

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

Sun Hong works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Sun earned $76,943 in 2025.

Joy Mcdowell

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

Joy Mcdowell works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Cobb County School District. Joy earned $76,943 in 2025.

Amanda Floyd

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$76,943
Base pay
$76,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,943

Amanda Floyd works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Amanda earned $76,943 in 2025.