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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 234

Michelle Payne

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,478
Base pay
$62,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,478

Michelle Payne works as a Custodial Personnel for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $62,478 in 2025.

Elizabeth Purdue

School Food Service Manager/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,467
Base pay
$62,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,467

Elizabeth Purdue holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,467.

Gloria Wolf

Central Support Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,457
Base pay
$62,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,457

At Cobb County School District, Gloria Wolf serves as a Central Support Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,457.

Avery Pritchett

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,443
Base pay
$62,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,443

At Cobb County School District, Avery Pritchett serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,443.

Haley Sewell

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,443
Base pay
$62,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,443

Haley Sewell holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,443.

Lorena Gonzalez

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,443
Base pay
$62,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,443

Lorena Gonzalez holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,443.

Emily Donnelly

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,443
Base pay
$62,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,443

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,124

Emily Donnelly works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Emily earned $62,443 in 2025.

Taylor Lambertson

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,443
Base pay
$62,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,443

Taylor Lambertson works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Taylor earned $62,443 in 2025.

Rosalyn Butts

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,440
Base pay
$62,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,440

Rosalyn Butts holds the role of Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,440.

Zachary Gillham

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,426
Base pay
$62,426
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,426

Zachary Gillham works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cobb County School District. Zachary earned $62,426 in 2025.

Kenneth Beal

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,404
Base pay
$62,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,404

At Cobb County School District, Kenneth Beal serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,404.

Richard Byrd

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,388
Base pay
$62,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,388

Richard Byrd holds the role of Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,388.

Cherry Bush

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,387
Base pay
$62,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,387

Cherry Bush works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Cherry earned $62,387 in 2025.

Amanda Abernathy

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,377
Base pay
$62,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,377

Amanda Abernathy is a Grade 7 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,377.

Abeje Burr

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,374
Base pay
$62,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,374

Abeje Burr works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Abeje earned $62,374 in 2025.

Byron Hunter

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,368
Base pay
$62,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,368

At Cobb County School District, Byron Hunter serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,368.

Mohammed Sharwar

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,352
Base pay
$62,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,352

At Cobb County School District, Mohammed Sharwar serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,352.

Abbey Christie

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,343
Base pay
$62,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,343

Abbey Christie holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,343.

Patrick Ramsey

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,298
Base pay
$62,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,298

Patrick Ramsey is a Grade 3 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,298.

Mary Ward

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,283
Base pay
$62,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,283

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,597

Mary Ward holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,283.

Ragina Worthy

Bookkeeper/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,279
Base pay
$62,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,279

Ragina Worthy is a Bookkeeper at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,279.

Solomon Green

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,276
Base pay
$62,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,276

Solomon Green works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Solomon earned $62,276 in 2025.

Windsor Mcfadden

Secretary/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,273
Base pay
$62,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,273

Windsor Mcfadden holds the role of Secretary at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,273.

Kerri Pailthorpe

Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,268
Base pay
$62,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,268

Kerri Pailthorpe holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,268.

Olivia Ramsay

Interpreter/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,255
Base pay
$62,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,255

Olivia Ramsay is a Interpreter at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,255.

Kimberly Amaya Landaverde

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,253
Base pay
$62,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,253

At Cobb County School District, Kimberly Amaya Landaverde serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,253.

Herbert Richardson

Maintenance Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,253
Base pay
$62,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,253

Herbert Richardson is a Maintenance Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,253.

Annie Gallagher

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,246
Base pay
$62,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,246

Annie Gallagher works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Annie earned $62,246 in 2025.

Michael Brown

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,198
Base pay
$62,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,198

Michael Brown works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Michael earned $62,198 in 2025.

De'Monica Underwood

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,179
Base pay
$62,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,179

At Cobb County School District, De'Monica Underwood serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,179.

Kerbi Sewell

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,178
Base pay
$62,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,178

Kerbi Sewell is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,178.

Eunice Coley

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,177
Base pay
$62,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,177

Eunice Coley is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,177.

Jeremy Hains

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,132
Base pay
$62,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,132

Jeremy Hains is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,132.

Zachary Thompson

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,132
Base pay
$62,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,132

Zachary Thompson works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Zachary earned $62,132 in 2025.

Morgan Richards

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,110
Base pay
$62,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,110

Morgan Richards holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,110.

Xavier Womack

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,109
Base pay
$62,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,109

Xavier Womack works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cobb County School District. Xavier earned $62,109 in 2025.

Emily Beatty

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,106
Base pay
$62,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,106

Emily Beatty is a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $62,106.

Cynthia Jackson

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,093
Base pay
$62,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,093

Cynthia Jackson works as a Bus Driver for Cobb County School District. Cynthia earned $62,093 in 2025.

Kimberlee Young

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,093
Base pay
$62,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,093

Kimberlee Young holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,093.

Natalie Waagner

Grade 8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$62,093
Base pay
$62,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,093

At Cobb County School District, Natalie Waagner serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,093.