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Chicago Public Schools / Cont Impr & Data Transparency

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Cont Impr & Data Transparency

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

The Cont Impr & Data Transparency provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2026, this agency had 26 employees with median total compensation of $138,675; the highest distinct record was $231,155.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$3.7M
Employees
26
Median total
$138,675
Highest record
$231,155

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 26 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($138,675) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$113,718 (80%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,049 (20%)

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
$103,370
$118,233
$138,675
$161,781
$174,915

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $174,915 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $103,370. 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

Sarah Dickson

Director, External Research/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$161,781
Base pay
$127,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,633
Total compensation
$161,781
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$127,148
Jobcode
504907
Pos #
379393

Sarah Dickson is a Director, External Research at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. 2026 total compensation came to $161,781.

Kevin Shallcross

Manager, Data Quality/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$152,493
Base pay
$124,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,910
Total compensation
$152,493
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$124,583
Jobcode
504908
Pos #
412628

Kevin Shallcross holds the role of Manager, Data Quality at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,493.

Diana Reed

Reporting Manager/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$150,704
Base pay
$123,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,687
Total compensation
$150,704
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$123,017
Jobcode
502036
Pos #
571841

At Cont Impr & Data Transparency, Diana Reed serves as a Reporting Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,704.

Asher Karp

Senior Data Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$145,142
Base pay
$113,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,947
Total compensation
$145,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$113,195
Jobcode
500800
Pos #
379398

Asher Karp holds the role of Senior Data Analyst at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,142.

Nicolas Leon

Senior Research Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$145,142
Base pay
$113,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,947
Total compensation
$145,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$113,195
Jobcode
500420
Pos #
386781

Nicolas Leon holds the role of Senior Research Analyst at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,142.

Zhengyun Li

Senior Data Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$143,787
Base pay
$112,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,729
Total compensation
$143,787
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$112,058
Jobcode
500800
Pos #
456151

Zhengyun Li works as a Senior Data Analyst for Cont Impr & Data Transparency. Zhengyun earned $143,787 in 2026.

Mak Hozo

Data Sci & Insights Team Lead/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$141,232
Base pay
$114,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,506
Total compensation
$141,232
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$114,726
Jobcode
501883
Pos #
675620

At Cont Impr & Data Transparency, Mak Hozo serves as a Data Sci & Insights Team Lead. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,232.

Michael Frede

School Ciwp Specialist/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$136,118
Base pay
$110,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,868
Total compensation
$136,118
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$110,250
Jobcode
504977
Pos #
549495

Michael Frede holds the role of School Ciwp Specialist at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $136,118.

Eric Newmiller

Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$130,896
Base pay
$105,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,217
Total compensation
$130,896
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$105,679
Jobcode
505125
Pos #
675621

At Cont Impr & Data Transparency, Eric Newmiller serves as a Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,896.

Wenjun Liu

Senior Data Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$130,745
Base pay
$105,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,198
Total compensation
$130,745
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$105,547
Jobcode
500800
Pos #
595780

Wenjun Liu holds the role of Senior Data Analyst at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,745.

Samantha Coulter

Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$128,550
Base pay
$103,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,924
Total compensation
$128,550
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$103,626
Jobcode
505125
Pos #
675622

At Cont Impr & Data Transparency, Samantha Coulter serves as a Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,550.

Margaret Lyman

Data Quality Management Team Lead/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$124,122
Base pay
$99,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,372
Total compensation
$124,122
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$99,750
Jobcode
501984
Pos #
456536

Margaret Lyman is a Data Quality Management Team Lead at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. 2026 total compensation came to $124,122.

Heena Jaffri

Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$121,571
Base pay
$97,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,054
Total compensation
$121,571
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$97,517
Jobcode
505125
Pos #
675617

Heena Jaffri holds the role of Senior Data Sci & Insights Analyst at Cont Impr & Data Transparency. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,571.

Samhitha Krishnan

Research Partner Manager/Cont Impr & Data Transparency

2026 total comp
$118,233
Base pay
$94,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,638
Total compensation
$118,233
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
10842
Fte Annual Salary
$94,595
Jobcode
505124
Pos #
605130

At Cont Impr & Data Transparency, Samhitha Krishnan serves as a Research Partner Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,233.