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Chicago Public Schools / Ellen Mitchell School

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Ellen Mitchell School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 62 employees with median total compensation of $105,347; the highest distinct record was $227,814.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.5M
Employees
62
Median total
$105,347
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 62 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,347) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,266 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,316 (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
$60,803
$72,889
$105,347
$130,839
$149,618

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,618 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,803. 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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Katherine Solimine Welsh

Principal/Ellen Mitchell School

2026 total comp
$227,814
Base pay
$180,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,830
Total compensation
$227,814
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24511
Fte Annual Salary
$180,984
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
119356

Katherine Solimine Welsh is a Principal at Ellen Mitchell School. 2026 total compensation came to $227,814.

Gavin Lamb

Assistant Principal/Ellen Mitchell School

2026 total comp
$169,175
Base pay
$137,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,216
Total compensation
$169,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24511
Fte Annual Salary
$137,959
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
597144

Gavin Lamb holds the role of Assistant Principal at Ellen Mitchell School. In 2026, their total compensation was $169,175.