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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 290

Carolyn Patel

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,962
Base pay
$38,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,962

Carolyn Patel holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,962.

Vera Jungic

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,961
Base pay
$38,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,961

Vera Jungic is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,961.

Lynne Murphy

Library/Media Support Parapro/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,961
Base pay
$38,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,961

Lynne Murphy is a Library/Media Support Parapro at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,961.

Tonya Jones

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,961
Base pay
$38,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,961

Tonya Jones works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cobb County School District. Tonya earned $38,961 in 2025.

Kelly Roberts

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,961
Base pay
$38,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,961

Kelly Roberts is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,961.

Mary Mangum

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,961
Base pay
$38,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,961

Mary Mangum is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,961.

James Darden

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,960
Base pay
$38,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,960

James Darden is a Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,960.

Alan Abercrombie

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,954
Base pay
$38,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,954

Alan Abercrombie holds the role of Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,954.

Holly Holcomb

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,951
Base pay
$38,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,951

Holly Holcomb holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,951.

Dale Richardson

Transportation Mechanic/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,951
Base pay
$38,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,951

Dale Richardson works as a Transportation Mechanic for Cobb County School District. Dale earned $38,951 in 2025.

Jacqueline Joubert

High School Counselor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,898
Base pay
$38,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,898

At Cobb County School District, Jacqueline Joubert serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,898.

Shemeka Sanders

Bookkeeper/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,889
Base pay
$38,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,889

At Cobb County School District, Shemeka Sanders serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,889.

Tya Ray

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,885
Base pay
$38,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,885

Tya Ray is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,885.

Meagan Huff

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,885
Base pay
$38,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,885

Meagan Huff is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,885.

Violet Poole

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,881
Base pay
$38,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,881

At Cobb County School District, Violet Poole serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,881.

Willie Johnson

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,874
Base pay
$38,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,874

Willie Johnson is a Custodial Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,874.

Caroline Braun

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,851
Base pay
$38,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,851

At Cobb County School District, Caroline Braun serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,851.

Marie Alfred

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,839
Base pay
$38,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,839

Marie Alfred holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,839.

Ricky Graves

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,835
Base pay
$38,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,835

Ricky Graves holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,835.

Eloy Butts

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,835
Base pay
$38,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,835

Eloy Butts holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,835.

Lauren Thomason

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,833
Base pay
$38,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,833

Lauren Thomason holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,833.

Hilda Lopez Nava

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,817
Base pay
$38,817
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,817

Hilda Lopez Nava works as a Custodial Personnel for Cobb County School District. Hilda earned $38,817 in 2025.

Norah Cowan

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,809
Base pay
$38,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,809

Norah Cowan holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,809.

Robert Flynn

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,809
Base pay
$38,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,809

Robert Flynn is a Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,809.

Ingrid Pinilla Montes

Secretary/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,798
Base pay
$38,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,798

At Cobb County School District, Ingrid Pinilla Montes serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,798.

Ryan Nyeste

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,786
Base pay
$38,786
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,786

Ryan Nyeste is a School Secretary/Clerk at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,786.

Barbara Purdy

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,779
Base pay
$38,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,779

At Cobb County School District, Barbara Purdy serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,779.

Tracey Parris

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,762
Base pay
$38,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,762

Tracey Parris holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,762.

Meredith Evans

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,757
Base pay
$38,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,757

At Cobb County School District, Meredith Evans serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,757.

Terance Smith

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,749
Base pay
$38,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,749

Terance Smith is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,749.

Brian Houston

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,729
Base pay
$38,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,729

Brian Houston is a Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,729.

James Pace-Walker

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,709
Base pay
$38,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,709

At Cobb County School District, James Pace-Walker serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,709.

Cruz Miranda

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,674
Base pay
$38,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,674

Cruz Miranda holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,674.

Michael Green

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,670
Base pay
$38,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,670

At Cobb County School District, Michael Green serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,670.

Merrilee Wilcher-Rainey

School Secretary/Clerk/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,660
Base pay
$38,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,660

Merrilee Wilcher-Rainey holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,660.

Heather Fore

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,650
Base pay
$38,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,650

Heather Fore holds the role of Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,650.

Cheryl Sipe

Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,649
Base pay
$38,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,649

At Cobb County School District, Cheryl Sipe serves as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,649.

Eric Lee

Bus Driver/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,616
Base pay
$38,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,616

Eric Lee holds the role of Bus Driver at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,616.

Terry Woody

Custodial Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,606
Base pay
$38,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,606

Terry Woody works as a Custodial Personnel for Cobb County School District. Terry earned $38,606 in 2025.

Meleesa Mckenzie

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$38,592
Base pay
$38,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,592

Meleesa Mckenzie is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $38,592.