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Kennedy Academy Health Careers

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

The Kennedy Academy Health Careers oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2024, this agency had 99 employees with median total compensation of $131,586; the highest distinct record was $224,355.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$11.3M
Employees
99
Median total
$131,586
Highest record
$224,355

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 99 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($131,586) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$110,374 (97%)
  • Overtime$1 (0%)
  • Other$3,436 (3%)
  • 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
$45,147
$72,065
$131,586
$151,511
$157,322

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,322 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,147. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher
50 · $138,780
Cluster Substitute
13 · $52,201
Instructional Coach
3 · $162,658

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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Caren Walker Gregory

Head of School/Kennedy Academy Health Careers

2024 total comp
$224,355
Base pay
$223,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$224,355
Work ZIP code
02072

Source-specific fields

Id
1285
Other Pay
$1,000

Caren Walker Gregory is a Head of School at Kennedy Academy Health Careers. 2024 total compensation came to $224,355.

Jennifer Smith

Student Development Counselor (1)/Kennedy Academy Health Careers

2024 total comp
$179,502
Base pay
$165,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,327
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,502
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
2559
Other Pay
$11,000
Retro
3,327.49

Jennifer Smith holds the role of Student Development Counselor (1) at Kennedy Academy Health Careers. In 2024, their total compensation was $179,502.

Karen Ziminski-Callender

Instructional Coach/Kennedy Academy Health Careers

2024 total comp
$179,440
Base pay
$165,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,266
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,440
Work ZIP code
02472

Source-specific fields

Id
2563
Other Pay
$10,851
Retro
3,414.84

Karen Ziminski-Callender works as a Instructional Coach for Kennedy Academy Health Careers. Karen earned $179,440 in 2024.