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Catalpa Early Childhood Center

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

The Catalpa Early Childhood Center is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 45 employees with median total compensation of $93,813; the highest distinct record was $214,520.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.4M
Employees
45
Median total
$93,813
Highest record
$214,520

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 45 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($93,813) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,101 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$23,627 (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
$65,657
$68,706
$93,813
$115,802
$153,564

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,564 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,657. 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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Stephanie Hansen

Special Education Teacher/Catalpa Early Childhood Center

2026 total comp
$155,760
Base pay
$119,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,672
Total compensation
$155,760
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26081
Fte Annual Salary
$119,088
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
610323

Stephanie Hansen is a Special Education Teacher at Catalpa Early Childhood Center. 2026 total compensation came to $155,760.

Heather Madden

Regular Teacher/Catalpa Early Childhood Center

2026 total comp
$153,564
Base pay
$117,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,272
Total compensation
$153,564
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26081
Fte Annual Salary
$117,292
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614706

Heather Madden holds the role of Regular Teacher at Catalpa Early Childhood Center. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,564.