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Chicago Public Schools / Back of the Yards

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Back of the Yards

Source file: Chicago Public Schools — Employee Position Roster / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Back of the Yards is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 118 employees with median total compensation of $108,051; the highest distinct record was $209,202.

Year
2026
Employees
118
Median total
$108,051
Highest record
$209,202

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$40,169$170,607+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 118 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,051) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,676 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,479 (24%)

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
$65,994
$94,007
$108,051
$125,871
$146,253

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $146,253 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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 2

Kasey Richardson

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$120,057
Base pay
$95,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,713
Total compensation
$120,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$95,344
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609144

Kasey Richardson works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Kasey earned $120,057 in 2026.

Luis Padilla

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$118,666
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,528
Total compensation
$118,666
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
502863

At Back of the Yards, Luis Padilla serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,666.

Maria Vega

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$117,869
Base pay
$93,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,423
Total compensation
$117,869
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$93,446
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591600

Maria Vega works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Maria earned $117,869 in 2026.

Daniel Sells

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
488709

At Back of the Yards, Daniel Sells serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,802.

Rachel Uribe

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
489734

Rachel Uribe is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $115,802.

Eda Winningham

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
502252

At Back of the Yards, Eda Winningham serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,802.

Katharine Apfelbeck

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,006
Base pay
$90,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,044
Total compensation
$115,006
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$90,962
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
536598

Katharine Apfelbeck works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Katharine earned $115,006 in 2026.

John Engelbreit

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,006
Base pay
$90,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,044
Total compensation
$115,006
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$90,962
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591796

John Engelbreit works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. John earned $115,006 in 2026.

Omar Calderon

School Counselor/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$115,006
Base pay
$90,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,044
Total compensation
$115,006
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$90,962
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
659834

Omar Calderon holds the role of School Counselor at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,006.

Ajanette Guzman

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$112,957
Base pay
$84,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,879
Total compensation
$112,957
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$84,078
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
532818

Ajanette Guzman holds the role of Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,957.

Candida Pena

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$112,260
Base pay
$83,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,752
Total compensation
$112,260
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$83,508
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
687425

Candida Pena works as a Special Education Teacher for Back of the Yards. Candida earned $112,260 in 2026.

Eunice Rodriguez

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
604299

At Back of the Yards, Eunice Rodriguez serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,142.

Juana Mina

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
615616

Juana Mina is a Special Education Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $112,142.

Belinda Cortes

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$111,464
Base pay
$87,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,575
Total compensation
$111,464
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$87,889
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
600876

At Back of the Yards, Belinda Cortes serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,464.

Jessica Geyer

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
523641

Jessica Geyer works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Jessica earned $110,075 in 2026.

Sergio Espinoza-Bautista

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591591

Sergio Espinoza-Bautista holds the role of Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,075.

Irma Sandoval Vizcaino

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591610

Irma Sandoval Vizcaino works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Irma earned $110,075 in 2026.

Clare Foertsch

School Counselor/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$108,601
Base pay
$85,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,196
Total compensation
$108,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$85,405
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
613538

Clare Foertsch is a School Counselor at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $108,601.

Cinthia Nevarez

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$108,504
Base pay
$80,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,068
Total compensation
$108,504
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,436
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619648

Cinthia Nevarez is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $108,504.

Alina Gutierrez

College/Career Coach/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$107,598
Base pay
$85,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,312
Total compensation
$107,598
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$85,286
Jobcode
500656
Pos #
609119

Alina Gutierrez holds the role of College/Career Coach at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,598.

Yajayra Juarez

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$105,460
Base pay
$82,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,780
Total compensation
$105,460
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$82,680
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
485296

Yajayra Juarez works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Yajayra earned $105,460 in 2026.

Stephany Arellano

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
488700

At Back of the Yards, Stephany Arellano serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,347.

Cynthia Cisneros

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$105,053
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,440
Total compensation
$105,053
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600599

At Back of the Yards, Cynthia Cisneros serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,053.

Ashley Aviles

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,874
Base pay
$80,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,438
Total compensation
$102,874
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,436
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
536648

Ashley Aviles works as a Special Education Teacher for Back of the Yards. Ashley earned $102,874 in 2026.

Paul Khairallah

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
513499

At Back of the Yards, Paul Khairallah serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,765.

Matthew Zator

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
536600

Matthew Zator is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $102,765.

Annabella Colucci

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
605967

At Back of the Yards, Annabella Colucci serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,765.

Ashley Serrano-Pacheco

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609166

Ashley Serrano-Pacheco holds the role of Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,765.

Cynthia Rivas

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
624163

Cynthia Rivas works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Cynthia earned $102,765 in 2026.

Denise Hernandez

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$102,597
Base pay
$80,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,401
Total compensation
$102,597
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$80,196
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623664

Denise Hernandez is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $102,597.

Benjamin Clague

Special Education Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$101,163
Base pay
$78,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,211
Total compensation
$101,163
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
488695

Benjamin Clague works as a Special Education Teacher for Back of the Yards. Benjamin earned $101,163 in 2026.

Hannah Buras

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$101,163
Base pay
$78,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,211
Total compensation
$101,163
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591585

Hannah Buras is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $101,163.

Roverto Ortega

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$101,163
Base pay
$78,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,211
Total compensation
$101,163
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625191

Roverto Ortega works as a Regular Teacher for Back of the Yards. Roverto earned $101,163 in 2026.

Allison Phalen

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610684

Allison Phalen holds the role of Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,734.

Aliki Hui

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625193

At Back of the Yards, Aliki Hui serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,734.

Christopher Vargas

Youth Intervention Specialist/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$99,719
Base pay
$78,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,330
Total compensation
$99,719
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$78,389
Jobcode
003015
Pos #
683927

Christopher Vargas is a Youth Intervention Specialist at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $99,719.

Nicole Zapotoczny

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
536605

Nicole Zapotoczny holds the role of Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,620.

Noe Serrano

Regular Teacher/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
581835

Noe Serrano is a Regular Teacher at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.

Qi He

School Clerk/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$98,939
Base pay
$73,220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,719
Total compensation
$98,939
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$73,220
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
485946

Qi He is a School Clerk at Back of the Yards. 2026 total compensation came to $98,939.

Lorena Oropeza

School Clerk/Back of the Yards

2026 total comp
$98,723
Base pay
$73,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,681
Total compensation
$98,723
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46551
Fte Annual Salary
$73,042
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
490954

Lorena Oropeza works as a School Clerk for Back of the Yards. Lorena earned $98,723 in 2026.