Chicago Public Schools / Bret Harte School
Agency file
The Bret Harte School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 49 employees with median total compensation of $106,414; the highest distinct record was $223,911.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 49 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,414) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,565 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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School Security Officer/Bret Harte School
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Sherwin Jarvis is a School Security Officer at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $80,856.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Bret Harte School
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Cynthia Hamilton holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,402.
Instructor Assistant/Bret Harte School
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Jose Patino holds the role of Instructor Assistant at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,876.