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Chicago Public Schools / Bowen High School

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Bowen High School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 57 employees with median total compensation of $99,734; the highest distinct record was $223,911.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.1M
Employees
57
Median total
$99,734
Highest record
$223,911

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 57 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,734) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$80,566 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,653 (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
$71,717
$78,659
$99,734
$131,040
$147,886

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,886 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,717. 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

Page 1

Melissa Tarbor

School Security Officer/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$74,827
Base pay
$53,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,494
Total compensation
$74,827
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$53,333
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
450980

At Bowen High School, Melissa Tarbor serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,827.

Chynisia Smith

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
650895

Chynisia Smith holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Bowen High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,178.

Anne Bekker

Case Manager/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$73,716
Base pay
$61,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,955
Total compensation
$73,716
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$61,761
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
604809

Anne Bekker works as a Case Manager for Bowen High School. Their status is 0.5 FTE. Anne earned $73,716 in 2026.

Jeffery Clark

Parent Advocate/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$73,651
Base pay
$55,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,079
Total compensation
$73,651
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$55,572
Jobcode
000702
Pos #
467466

Jeffery Clark holds the role of Parent Advocate at Bowen High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,651.

Eric Arenas

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580801

Eric Arenas is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Bowen High School. 2026 total compensation came to $72,889.

Dequence Goodman

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bowen High School

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46491
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580801

At Bowen High School, Dequence Goodman serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,717.