Chicago Public Schools / Hyde Park Career Academy
Agency file
The Hyde Park Career Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2026, this agency had 97 employees with median total compensation of $116,414; the highest distinct record was $213,027.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 97 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,414) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,604 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,347. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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Special Education Classroom Assist/Hyde Park Career Academy
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At Hyde Park Career Academy, Clyde Caldwell serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,739.
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Payroll for Cherice Ramey (Case Manager, Hyde Park Career Academy) may cover more than one person; together they account for $75,047 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Hyde Park Career Academy
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Brian Metcalf works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Hyde Park Career Academy. Brian earned $72,889 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Hyde Park Career Academy
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Vincent Harlston is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Hyde Park Career Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $72,889.