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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 49

Shannon Herndon

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,977
Base pay
$110,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,977

Shannon Herndon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,977.

Crystal Nunley

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,972
Base pay
$110,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,972

At Cobb County School District, Crystal Nunley serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,972.

Kinla Nelson

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,957
Base pay
$110,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,957

Kinla Nelson works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Cobb County School District. Kinla earned $110,957 in 2025.

Dexter Riggins

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,957
Base pay
$110,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,957

Dexter Riggins is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,957.

Leon Giddens

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,941
Base pay
$110,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,941

At Cobb County School District, Leon Giddens serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,941.

Brenda Madison

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,938
Base pay
$110,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,938

At Cobb County School District, Brenda Madison serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,938.

Stacie Brock

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Stacie Brock is a Grade 2 Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Julie Pszczola

Librarian/Media Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$94

Julie Pszczola is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Cheryl Chesterfield

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

Cheryl Chesterfield is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,932.

Martine Williams

Grade 3 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,932
Base pay
$110,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,932

At Cobb County School District, Martine Williams serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,932.

Anthony Conner

Is Personnel - Food Service/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,924
Base pay
$110,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,924

At Cobb County School District, Anthony Conner serves as a Is Personnel - Food Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,924.

Heidi Groves

Is Personnel - Food Service/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,924
Base pay
$110,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,924

At Cobb County School District, Heidi Groves serves as a Is Personnel - Food Service. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,924.

Leslie White

Middle School Explor Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,918
Base pay
$110,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,918

Leslie White holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,918.

Robert Rynearson

Human Resources Personnel/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,913
Base pay
$110,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,913

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$940

Robert Rynearson is a Human Resources Personnel at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,913.

Emily Rose

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,897
Base pay
$110,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,897

Emily Rose is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,897.

Anna Stanton

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,879
Base pay
$110,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,879

Anna Stanton works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Anna earned $110,879 in 2025.

Matthew Vickery

Grade 7 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,878
Base pay
$110,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,878

At Cobb County School District, Matthew Vickery serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,878.

Emanuel Torralba

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,852
Base pay
$110,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,852

Emanuel Torralba holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,852.

Julie Loesch

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,843
Base pay
$110,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,843

Julie Loesch works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Julie earned $110,843 in 2025.

Michelle Carter

Speech-Language Pathologist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$315

Michelle Carter is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.

Tracey Sender

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Tracey Sender is a Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,836.

Jill Parker

Grade 5 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

Jill Parker works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Jill earned $110,836 in 2025.

Jill Rodgers

Kindergarten Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,836
Base pay
$110,836
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,836

At Cobb County School District, Jill Rodgers serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,836.

Kristy Herlihy

Technology Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,830
Base pay
$110,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,830

Kristy Herlihy works as a Technology Specialist for Cobb County School District. Kristy earned $110,830 in 2025.

Maticka Watkins

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,822
Base pay
$110,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,822

Maticka Watkins is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,822.

Michelle Colasurdo

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,820
Base pay
$110,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,820

Michelle Colasurdo works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Michelle earned $110,820 in 2025.

Amy Calley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,815
Base pay
$110,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,815

At Cobb County School District, Amy Calley serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,815.

Nidhi Khurana

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,807
Base pay
$110,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,807

At Cobb County School District, Nidhi Khurana serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,807.

Catherine Smoak

Grade 2 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,798
Base pay
$110,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,798

Catherine Smoak works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Catherine earned $110,798 in 2025.

Michael Marchese

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,792
Base pay
$110,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,792

At Cobb County School District, Michael Marchese serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,792.

Heather Suber

Instructional Specialist/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,782
Base pay
$110,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,782

Heather Suber is a Instructional Specialist at Cobb County School District. 2025 total compensation came to $110,782.

Catherine Sheldon

Grade 4 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,781
Base pay
$110,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,781

Catherine Sheldon works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Catherine earned $110,781 in 2025.

Kimberly White

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,781
Base pay
$110,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,781

Kimberly White holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,781.

Aunquize Perkins

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$985

Aunquize Perkins holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,777.

Lauren Rabil

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Lauren Rabil works as a Assistant Principal for Cobb County School District. Lauren earned $110,777 in 2025.

Kevin Johnson

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Kevin Johnson holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,777.

Josh Mcgee

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Josh Mcgee holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,777.

Melissa Feldman

Assistant Principal/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,777
Base pay
$110,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,777

Melissa Feldman holds the role of Assistant Principal at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,777.

Sandra Riedesel

Grade 1 Teacher/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,761
Base pay
$110,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,761

Sandra Riedesel works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Cobb County School District. Sandra earned $110,761 in 2025.

Penny Chasko

Special Education Interrelated/Cobb County School District

2025 total comp
$110,759
Base pay
$110,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,759

Penny Chasko holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Cobb County School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,759.