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Chicago Vocational Career Acad

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

The Chicago Vocational Career Acad is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 104 employees with median total compensation of $103,158; the highest distinct record was $214,235.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11.6M
Employees
104
Median total
$103,158
Highest record
$214,235

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 104 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,158) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,324 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,295 (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
$67,057
$76,739
$103,158
$145,617
$159,137

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,137 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $67,057. 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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Nija Simmons

Restorative Justice Coordinator/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$97,534
Base pay
$76,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,057
Total compensation
$97,534
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$76,477
Jobcode
505051
Pos #
620314

At Chicago Vocational Career Acad, Nija Simmons serves as a Restorative Justice Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,534.

Angela-Dorsey Smith

Regular Teacher/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
468205

Angela-Dorsey Smith holds the role of Regular Teacher at Chicago Vocational Career Acad. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.

Kenneth Skulfield

Senior Security Officer/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$95,424
Base pay
$70,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,103
Total compensation
$95,424
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$70,321
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
168381

Kenneth Skulfield is a Senior Security Officer at Chicago Vocational Career Acad. 2026 total compensation came to $95,424.

Craig Brown

Senior Security Officer/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$95,424
Base pay
$70,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,103
Total compensation
$95,424
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$70,321
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
150025

At Chicago Vocational Career Acad, Craig Brown serves as a Senior Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,424.

Tashe' Hall

College/Career Coach/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$94,019
Base pay
$73,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,619
Total compensation
$94,019
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$73,400
Jobcode
500656
Pos #
640725

Tashe' Hall holds the role of College/Career Coach at Chicago Vocational Career Acad. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,019.

Isaura Pacheco

Education Sign Language Interpreter/Chicago Vocational Career Acad

2026 total comp
$93,865
Base pay
$73,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,600
Total compensation
$93,865
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53011
Fte Annual Salary
$73,265
Jobcode
003429
Pos #
562409

At Chicago Vocational Career Acad, Isaura Pacheco serves as a Education Sign Language Interpreter. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,865.