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City of Boston / Edison Elementary School

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Edison Elementary School

Source file: City of Boston — Employee Earnings Report / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Edison Elementary School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 121 employees with median total compensation of $106,664; the highest distinct record was $195,099.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$11.3M
Employees
121
Median total
$106,664
Highest record
$195,099

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 121 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,664) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,141 (94%)
  • Overtime$4 (0%)
  • Other$5,207 (6%)
  • 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
$37,435
$54,582
$106,664
$131,154
$142,303

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $142,303 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,435. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher
60 · $125,990
Paraprofessional
32 · $52,497
Specialist (Btu)
4 · $131,264

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Laura Kairu

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$131,193
Base pay
$127,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,937
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,193
Work ZIP code
02472

Source-specific fields

Id
7194
Other Pay
$1,200
Retro
2,736.73

Laura Kairu holds the role of Teacher at Edison Elementary School. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,193.

Ada Velazquez-Escobar

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$131,154
Base pay
$127,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,734
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,154
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
7202
Other Pay
$1,000
Retro
2,733.95

At Edison Elementary School, Ada Velazquez-Escobar serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,154.

Anna Palazzolo

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$130,350
Base pay
$127,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,740
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,350
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
7355
Retro
2,739.65

At Edison Elementary School, Anna Palazzolo serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,350.

Karen Diaz

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$130,156
Base pay
$127,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,745
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,156
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
7404
Retro
2,745.11

Karen Diaz holds the role of Teacher at Edison Elementary School. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,156.

Teresa Blair

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$130,156
Base pay
$127,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,745
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,156
Work ZIP code
01527

Source-specific fields

Id
7405
Retro
2,745.11

At Edison Elementary School, Teresa Blair serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,156.

Cory O'Hayer

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$129,990
Base pay
$127,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,605
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,990
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
7442
Retro
2,605.31

Cory O'Hayer works as a Teacher for Edison Elementary School. Cory earned $129,990 in 2024.

Elisabeth Harris

Librarian/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$129,047
Base pay
$126,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,047
Work ZIP code
02148

Source-specific fields

Id
7608
Retro
2,736.73

Elisabeth Harris holds the role of Librarian at Edison Elementary School. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,047.

Laura Higgins

Specialist (Btu)/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$128,408
Base pay
$123,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,099
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,408
Work ZIP code
02472

Source-specific fields

Id
7726
Other Pay
$2,410
Retro
2,689.44

Laura Higgins holds the role of Specialist (Btu) at Edison Elementary School. In 2024, their total compensation was $128,408.

Meagan Copithorne

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$127,851
Base pay
$123,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,542
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,851
Work ZIP code
02474

Source-specific fields

Id
7817
Other Pay
$1,858
Retro
2,683.76

Meagan Copithorne works as a Teacher for Edison Elementary School. Meagan earned $127,851 in 2024.

Stephen Zella

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$126,812
Base pay
$124,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,812
Work ZIP code
01887

Source-specific fields

Id
8034
Retro
2,680.09

Stephen Zella is a Teacher at Edison Elementary School. 2024 total compensation came to $126,812.

Christine Jozitis

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$125,993
Base pay
$123,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,684
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,993
Work ZIP code
02453

Source-specific fields

Id
8216
Retro
2,683.75

Christine Jozitis is a Teacher at Edison Elementary School. 2024 total compensation came to $125,993.

Melanie Goncalves

Teacher/Edison Elementary School

2024 total comp
$125,987
Base pay
$123,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,987
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
8220
Retro
2,677.43

Melanie Goncalves works as a Teacher for Edison Elementary School. Melanie earned $125,987 in 2024.