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Chicago Public Schools / Ellen H Richards Career Acad

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Ellen H Richards Career Acad

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

The Ellen H Richards Career Acad is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 58 employees with median total compensation of $105,605; the highest distinct record was $227,814.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6M
Employees
58
Median total
$105,605
Highest record
$227,814

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 58 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,605) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,354 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,859 (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
$74,243
$105,605
$120,057
$138,175

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $138,175 — 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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Nicole DonnellyMay be multiple

Case Manager/Ellen H Richards Career Acad

2026 total comp
$74,243
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
53051
Fte Annual Salary
$62,235
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
611127

Payroll for Nicole Donnelly (Case Manager, Ellen H Richards Career Acad) may cover more than one person; together they account for $74,243 in 2026.

Regina Walker

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ellen H Richards Career Acad

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53051
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
573019

Regina Walker is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ellen H Richards Career Acad. 2026 total compensation came to $72,889.

Tanya Smith

School Security Officer/Ellen H Richards Career Acad

2026 total comp
$71,906
Base pay
$50,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,982
Total compensation
$71,906
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53051
Fte Annual Salary
$50,924
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
482130

At Ellen H Richards Career Acad, Tanya Smith serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,906.

Diego Jacobo-Chacon

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ellen H Richards Career Acad

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53051
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
581194

Diego Jacobo-Chacon holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Ellen H Richards Career Acad. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,717.

Oscar Avila

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ellen H Richards Career Acad

2026 total comp
$69,902
Base pay
$49,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,631
Total compensation
$69,902
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
53051
Fte Annual Salary
$49,271
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
605110

Oscar Avila works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ellen H Richards Career Acad. Oscar earned $69,902 in 2026.