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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
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 5

James Rawls

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,126

James Rawls works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. James earned $152,840 in 2025.

Kristie Brown

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$358

Kristie Brown is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,840.

Derrick Bailey

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,840
Base pay
$152,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,840

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$969

Derrick Bailey works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Derrick earned $152,840 in 2025.

Katrina Shirley

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,775
Base pay
$152,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,775

Katrina Shirley is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,775.

Sharon Thompson-Barbour

School Psychologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,714
Base pay
$152,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,714

Sharon Thompson-Barbour is a School Psychologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $152,714.

Jennifer Anthony-Young

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,687
Base pay
$152,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,687

At Cobb County School District, Jennifer Anthony-Young serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,687.

Stacey Jones

Instructional Supervisor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,540
Base pay
$152,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,540

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,813

Stacey Jones holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,540.

Suzanne Cain

Alternative School Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,443
Base pay
$152,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,443

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,464

Suzanne Cain works as a Alternative School Director for Cobb County School District. Suzanne earned $152,443 in 2025.

Jerry Baker

Athletics Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$152,443
Base pay
$152,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,443

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,193

At Cobb County School District, Jerry Baker serves as a Athletics Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,443.

Wesley Dodson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,894
Base pay
$151,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,894

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$632

Wesley Dodson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,894.

Abner Breban

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,887
Base pay
$151,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,887

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,037

Abner Breban is a Human Resources Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,887.

Susan Hardy

Technology Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,700
Base pay
$151,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,700

Susan Hardy is a Technology Director at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,700.

Leslee Smith

Instructional Supervisor/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,601
Base pay
$151,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,601

Leslee Smith works as a Instructional Supervisor for Cobb County School District. Leslee earned $151,601 in 2025.

Jason James

Vocational/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,580
Base pay
$151,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,580

Jason James holds the role of Vocational at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,580.

Diana Coleman

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$881

At Cobb County School District, Diana Coleman serves as a Enterprise Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,004.

Jeanna Finlayson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,646

Jeanna Finlayson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,004.

Vicky Johnson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

At Cobb County School District, Vicky Johnson serves as a Enterprise Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,004.

Michelle O'Farrill

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Michelle O'Farrill holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,004.

Don Bagwell

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$151,004
Base pay
$151,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,368

Don Bagwell is a Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $151,004.

Joshua Erickson

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,894
Base pay
$150,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,894

Joshua Erickson holds the role of Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,894.

Karen Carstens

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Karen Carstens works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Karen earned $150,791 in 2025.

Tiffany Jackson

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,527

Tiffany Jackson works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. Tiffany earned $150,791 in 2025.

Faith Harmeyer

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Faith Harmeyer serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Ruth Martin

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Ruth Martin serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

William Dryden

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, William Dryden serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

John Foster

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$394

John Foster works as a Principal for Cobb County School District. John earned $150,791 in 2025.

Jill Spiva

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Jill Spiva serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Darkendra Brooks

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

Darkendra Brooks is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $150,791.

Lindsey Mcgovern

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,791
Base pay
$150,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,791

At Cobb County School District, Lindsey Mcgovern serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,791.

Ashley Kennedy

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,693
Base pay
$150,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,693

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$3,815

Ashley Kennedy works as a Director of Curriculum/Instr for Cobb County School District. Ashley earned $150,693 in 2025.

Paula Mcvicker

Esol Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,562
Base pay
$150,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,562

Paula Mcvicker is a Esol Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $150,562.

Lori Horn

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$357

Lori Horn works as a Director of Curriculum/Instr for Cobb County School District. Lori earned $150,381 in 2025.

Charles Amica

Information Service Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,255

Charles Amica works as a Information Service Personnel for Cobb County School District. Charles earned $150,381 in 2025.

Kelly Mcnabb

Special Education Director/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,381
Base pay
$150,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$4,021

At Cobb County School District, Kelly Mcnabb serves as a Special Education Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,381.

Paulette Allard

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,350
Base pay
$150,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,350

At Cobb County School District, Paulette Allard serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,350.

Lisa Eaton

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$150,218
Base pay
$150,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,218

Lisa Eaton holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,218.

Tiffany Barney

Director of Curriculum/Instr/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,885
Base pay
$149,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,885

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$7,286

Tiffany Barney is a Director of Curriculum/Instr at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,885.

Shannon Thorpe

Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,751
Base pay
$149,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,751

Shannon Thorpe is a Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,751.

Jennifer Dorrough

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,630
Base pay
$149,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,630

Jennifer Dorrough is a Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,630.

Juliann Pike

Enterprise Technician/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$149,552
Base pay
$149,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,552

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,575

Juliann Pike is a Enterprise Technician at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $149,552.