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Brian Piccolo School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 86 employees with median total compensation of $101,163; the highest distinct record was $218,216.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9M
Employees
86
Median total
$101,163
Highest record
$218,216

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 86 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,163) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,818 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,088 (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
$88,076
$101,163
$125,871
$137,525

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,525 — 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

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Heather Pusatcioglu

Principal/Brian Piccolo School

2026 total comp
$218,216
Base pay
$173,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,213
Total compensation
$218,216
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
24781
Fte Annual Salary
$173,003
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
472452

At Brian Piccolo School, Heather Pusatcioglu serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $218,216.

Danyell Blue

Assistant Principal/Brian Piccolo School

2026 total comp
$187,942
Base pay
$145,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,531
Total compensation
$187,942
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
24781
Fte Annual Salary
$145,411
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
620283

Danyell Blue works as a Assistant Principal for Brian Piccolo School. Danyell earned $187,942 in 2026.

Tamara Burse

School Counselor/Brian Piccolo School

2026 total comp
$156,404
Base pay
$119,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,789
Total compensation
$156,404
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
24781
Fte Annual Salary
$119,615
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
620213

Tamara Burse holds the role of School Counselor at Brian Piccolo School. In 2026, their total compensation was $156,404.

Sharon Navarro

Regular Teacher/Brian Piccolo School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
24781
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524563

Sharon Navarro is a Regular Teacher at Brian Piccolo School. 2026 total compensation came to $154,132.