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Up Academy Dorchester

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

The Up Academy Dorchester operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2024, this agency had 119 employees with median total compensation of $92,801; the highest distinct record was $172,403.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$10.2M
Employees
119
Median total
$92,801
Highest record
$172,403

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 119 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,801) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,353 (95%)
  • Overtime$368 (0%)
  • Other$3,682 (4%)
  • 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
$26,984
$61,756
$92,801
$112,684
$129,514

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,514 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,984. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher
73 · $99,703
Paraprofessional
7 · $71,286

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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Similar departments

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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Yara Jordan

Paraprofessional/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$75,304
Base pay
$59,747
Overtime
$6,090
Other pay
$9,468
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,304
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Id
14574
Other Pay
$750
Retro
8,717.56

Yara Jordan is a Paraprofessional at Up Academy Dorchester. 2024 total compensation came to $75,304.

Mia Ovalles

Teacher/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$73,844
Base pay
$72,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,646
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,844
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
14736
Retro
1,645.51

At Up Academy Dorchester, Mia Ovalles serves as a Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,844.

Megan Combs

Teacher/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$72,334
Base pay
$71,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,334
Work ZIP code
02140

Source-specific fields

Id
14892
Retro
1,238.18

Megan Combs holds the role of Teacher at Up Academy Dorchester. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,334.

Antoinette Bright

Paraprofessional/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$71,286
Base pay
$54,876
Overtime
$5,743
Other pay
$10,667
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,286
Work ZIP code
02908

Source-specific fields

Id
15034
Other Pay
$2,500
Retro
8,167.31

Antoinette Bright is a Paraprofessional at Up Academy Dorchester. 2024 total compensation came to $71,286.

Samantha Adler

Director (Basas 10B) (Non-Ac)/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$71,251
Base pay
$71,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,251
Work ZIP code
02149

Source-specific fields

Id
15040

Samantha Adler is a Director (Basas 10B) (Non-Ac) at Up Academy Dorchester. 2024 total compensation came to $71,251.

Jasmine Johnson

Manager (C) (Non-Ac)/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$71,159
Base pay
$71,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,159
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Id
15055

At Up Academy Dorchester, Jasmine Johnson serves as a Manager (C) (Non-Ac). Their 2024 pay totaled $71,159.

Danielle Fontaine

Paraprofessional/Up Academy Dorchester

2024 total comp
$71,009
Base pay
$57,332
Overtime
$6,593
Other pay
$7,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,009
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
15070
Retro
7,084.73

At Up Academy Dorchester, Danielle Fontaine serves as a Paraprofessional. Their 2024 pay totaled $71,009.