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Special Education

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

The Special Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2024, this agency had 1,107 employees with median total compensation of $67,307; the highest distinct record was $213,919.

Year
2024
Employees
1,107
Median total
$67,307
Highest record
$213,919

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$77$158,956+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,107 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($67,307) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$72,432 (94%)
  • Overtime$21 (0%)
  • Other$4,786 (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
$15,193
$45,630
$67,307
$122,902
$139,137

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $139,137 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,193. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 6

Nivia Pina

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,718
Base pay
$129,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,718
Work ZIP code
01801

Source-specific fields

Id
6935
Retro
2,802.66

At Special Education, Nivia Pina serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $132,718.

Alexia Salata

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,718
Base pay
$129,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,718
Work ZIP code
02090

Source-specific fields

Id
6936
Retro
2,802.66

Alexia Salata holds the role of Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,718.

Diana Mancini

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,718
Base pay
$129,915
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,718
Work ZIP code
02762

Source-specific fields

Id
6937
Retro
2,802.66

Diana Mancini is a Teacher at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $132,718.

Lisa Hannaford

Program Director (Basas 10B)/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,679
Base pay
$124,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,375
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,679
Work ZIP code
01904

Source-specific fields

Id
6945
Other Pay
$8,375

Lisa Hannaford holds the role of Program Director (Basas 10B) at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,679.

Christina Perlak

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,232
Base pay
$126,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,232
Work ZIP code
01880

Source-specific fields

Id
7012
Other Pay
$2,752
Retro
2,728.58

At Special Education, Christina Perlak serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2024 pay totaled $132,232.

Meghan Martin

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$132,119
Base pay
$129,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,119
Work ZIP code
02171

Source-specific fields

Id
7027
Retro
2,807.46

Meghan Martin holds the role of Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,119.

Alexandra Vitello

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,928
Base pay
$128,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,492
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,928
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
7072
Other Pay
$868
Retro
2,624.10

At Special Education, Alexandra Vitello serves as a Speech & Language Pathologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,928.

Lauren Montano

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,697
Base pay
$121,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,057
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,697
Work ZIP code
01970

Source-specific fields

Id
7112
Other Pay
$7,466
Retro
2,591.14

Lauren Montano works as a Speech & Language Pathologist for Special Education. Lauren earned $131,697 in 2024.

Erin Subatis

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,653
Base pay
$128,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,657
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,653
Work ZIP code
01982

Source-specific fields

Id
7121
Retro
2,656.50

At Special Education, Erin Subatis serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,653.

Jared Kitchen

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,653
Base pay
$128,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,657
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,653
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
7122
Retro
2,656.50

Jared Kitchen works as a Teacher for Special Education. Jared earned $131,653 in 2024.

Kathryn Lawlor

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,594
Base pay
$129,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,594
Work ZIP code
02169

Source-specific fields

Id
7128
Retro
2,578.55

At Special Education, Kathryn Lawlor serves as a Speech & Language Pathologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,594.

Michael Bortolussi

Sped Support Services Coordinator/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,427
Base pay
$116,961
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,466
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,427
Work ZIP code
01760

Source-specific fields

Id
7152
Other Pay
$12,031
Retro
2,434.80

Michael Bortolussi holds the role of Sped Support Services Coordinator at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,427.

Amrou Presume

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,237
Base pay
$128,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,627
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,237
Work ZIP code
01902

Source-specific fields

Id
7185
Retro
2,627.19

Amrou Presume works as a Occupational Therapist for Special Education. Amrou earned $131,237 in 2024.

Leslie Taipe

Physical Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$131,237
Base pay
$128,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,627
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,237
Work ZIP code
02114

Source-specific fields

Id
7186
Retro
2,627.19

Leslie Taipe is a Physical Therapist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $131,237.

Amy Carlson

Physical Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,649
Base pay
$126,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,972
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,649
Work ZIP code
02090

Source-specific fields

Id
7290
Other Pay
$600
Retro
3,371.51

Amy Carlson works as a Physical Therapist for Special Education. Amy earned $130,649 in 2024.

Lee Murphy

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,551
Base pay
$127,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,748
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,551
Work ZIP code
01776

Source-specific fields

Id
7304
Retro
2,747.56

Lee Murphy is a Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $130,551.

Tacy Corson

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,549
Base pay
$127,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,258
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,549
Work ZIP code
02148

Source-specific fields

Id
7307
Other Pay
$600
Retro
2,657.69

Tacy Corson is a Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $130,549.

Joseph Braitsch

Director (Nonacad) D/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,543
Base pay
$130,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,543
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
7311

At Special Education, Joseph Braitsch serves as a Director (Nonacad) D. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,543.

Donald Craft

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,531
Base pay
$127,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,531
Work ZIP code
02368

Source-specific fields

Id
7318
Retro
2,642.39

Donald Craft is a Teacher at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $130,531.

Lori Kozlowsky

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,431
Base pay
$127,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,431
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
7343
Retro
2,750.72

Lori Kozlowsky is a Teacher at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $130,431.

Peter Freedberg

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,431
Base pay
$127,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,751
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,431
Work ZIP code
02458

Source-specific fields

Id
7344
Retro
2,750.72

At Special Education, Peter Freedberg serves as a Speech & Language Pathologist. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,431.

Elizabeth Rymarczyk

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,360
Base pay
$127,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,360
Work ZIP code
02053

Source-specific fields

Id
7352
Other Pay
$600
Retro
2,749.93

Elizabeth Rymarczyk works as a Occupational Therapist for Special Education. Elizabeth earned $130,360 in 2024.

Siobhan Saddler

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$130,142
Base pay
$127,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,739
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,142
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
7410
Retro
2,738.68

Siobhan Saddler works as a Teacher for Special Education. Siobhan earned $130,142 in 2024.

Laura Haenchen

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,890
Base pay
$127,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,890
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Id
7463
Retro
2,590.22

Laura Haenchen holds the role of Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,890.

Vanessa Velazquez

Physical Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,734
Base pay
$127,033
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,701
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,734
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
7498
Retro
2,700.58

At Special Education, Vanessa Velazquez serves as a Physical Therapist. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,734.

Jurelis Santos

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,654
Base pay
$125,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,654
Work ZIP code
01905

Source-specific fields

Id
7508
Other Pay
$1,388
Retro
2,562.11

Jurelis Santos holds the role of Occupational Therapist at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,654.

Shannon Wyman

Teacher/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,453
Base pay
$123,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,453
Work ZIP code
02081

Source-specific fields

Id
7538
Other Pay
$3,153
Retro
2,570.29

Shannon Wyman is a Teacher at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $129,453.

Catherine Dillon

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,323
Base pay
$126,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,742
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,323
Work ZIP code
02151

Source-specific fields

Id
7561
Retro
2,742.34

Catherine Dillon works as a Speech & Language Pathologist for Special Education. Catherine earned $129,323 in 2024.

Margaret Colbert

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,225
Base pay
$124,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,225
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Id
7578
Other Pay
$1,862
Retro
2,696.64

Margaret Colbert holds the role of Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,225.

Cheryl Pedone

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,098
Base pay
$125,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,098
Work ZIP code
02043

Source-specific fields

Id
7597
Retro
3,363.74

At Special Education, Cheryl Pedone serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,098.

Michael Wilkins

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$129,064
Base pay
$126,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,754
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,064
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
7605
Retro
2,753.59

Michael Wilkins is a Occupational Therapist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $129,064.

Jonathan Fine

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$128,985
Base pay
$126,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,744
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,985
Work ZIP code
02446

Source-specific fields

Id
7625
Retro
2,744.33

Jonathan Fine works as a Occupational Therapist for Special Education. Jonathan earned $128,985 in 2024.

Eric Algarin

One to One Paraprofessional/Special Education

2024 total comp
$128,969
Base pay
$124,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,342
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,969
Work ZIP code
02863

Source-specific fields

Id
7630
Other Pay
$188
Retro
4,154.21

Eric Algarin is a One to One Paraprofessional at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $128,969.

Eric Meuse

Instructional Coach/Special Education

2024 total comp
$128,388
Base pay
$123,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,521
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,388
Work ZIP code
02451

Source-specific fields

Id
7733
Other Pay
$1,960
Retro
2,560.51

Eric Meuse works as a Instructional Coach for Special Education. Eric earned $128,388 in 2024.

Kristina Carreira

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$128,198
Base pay
$125,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,624
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,198
Work ZIP code
02152

Source-specific fields

Id
7761
Retro
2,624.10

Kristina Carreira is a Occupational Therapist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $128,198.

Stephen Cohen

Program Director (Basas 10B)/Special Education

2024 total comp
$128,168
Base pay
$128,033
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$135
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,168
Work ZIP code
02071

Source-specific fields

Id
7764
Other Pay
$135

Stephen Cohen is a Program Director (Basas 10B) at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $128,168.

Emily Smith

Instructional Coach/Special Education

2024 total comp
$127,868
Base pay
$124,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,868
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
7815
Other Pay
$738
Retro
2,571.28

At Special Education, Emily Smith serves as a Instructional Coach. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,868.

Audra Llewellyn

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$127,764
Base pay
$122,691
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,073
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,764
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
7828
Other Pay
$2,488
Retro
2,585.10

Audra Llewellyn is a Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $127,764.

Katherine Hass

Speech & Language Pathologist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$127,535
Base pay
$124,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,562
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,535
Work ZIP code
02474

Source-specific fields

Id
7865
Retro
2,562.11

Katherine Hass is a Speech & Language Pathologist at Special Education. 2024 total compensation came to $127,535.

Kaley Hess

Occupational Therapist/Special Education

2024 total comp
$127,532
Base pay
$124,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,574
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,532
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
7866
Retro
2,574.11

At Special Education, Kaley Hess serves as a Occupational Therapist. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,532.