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Chicago Public Schools / Hughes Elementary

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Hughes Elementary

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

The Hughes Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 79 employees with median total compensation of $101,163; the highest distinct record was $234,466.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8.7M
Employees
79
Median total
$101,163
Highest record
$234,466

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 79 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,163) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,862 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,041 (25%)

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
$65,994
$74,178
$101,163
$149,795
$161,180

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $161,180 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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

Amber Newsom

Case Manager/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$151,965
Base pay
$115,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,981
Total compensation
$151,965
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$115,984
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
569417

At Hughes Elementary, Amber Newsom serves as a Case Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,965.

Kelly Levin

Special Education Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$151,294
Base pay
$115,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,859
Total compensation
$151,294
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
548449

Kelly Levin works as a Special Education Teacher for Hughes Elementary. Kelly earned $151,294 in 2026.

Robert Garcia

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$150,726
Base pay
$114,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,755
Total compensation
$150,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$114,971
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619434

At Hughes Elementary, Robert Garcia serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,726.

Dana Banger

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$149,795
Base pay
$114,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,586
Total compensation
$149,795
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$114,209
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
358310

Dana Banger works as a Regular Teacher for Hughes Elementary. Dana earned $149,795 in 2026.

Amber Reid

Special Education Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$147,886
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$112,648
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
604450

Amber Reid works as a Special Education Teacher for Hughes Elementary. Amber earned $147,886 in 2026.