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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

Tiffany Ruffin

School Counselor/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$162,444
Base pay
$124,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,889
Total compensation
$162,444
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$124,555
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
367566

At Hughes Elementary, Tiffany Ruffin serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $162,444.

Margaret Lynch-Graham

Special Education Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$162,339
Base pay
$124,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,870
Total compensation
$162,339
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$124,469
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
486496

Margaret Lynch-Graham is a Special Education Teacher at Hughes Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $162,339.

Yvette Brown

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$161,180
Base pay
$123,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,659
Total compensation
$161,180
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$123,521
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610024

Yvette Brown is a Regular Teacher at Hughes Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $161,180.

Veronica Thomas

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
361547

Veronica Thomas holds the role of Regular Teacher at Hughes Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,809.

Shereen Scott

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$159,500
Base pay
$122,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,353
Total compensation
$159,500
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$122,147
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
393059

Shereen Scott works as a Regular Teacher for Hughes Elementary. Shereen earned $159,500 in 2026.

Shawnice Hubbard

Regular Teacher/Hughes Elementary

2026 total comp
$158,600
Base pay
$121,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,189
Total compensation
$158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22451
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
590371

At Hughes Elementary, Shawnice Hubbard serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,600.