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Chicago Public Schools / Information & Technology Services

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Information & Technology Services

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

The Information & Technology Services provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2026, this agency had 136 employees with median total compensation of $144,593; the highest distinct record was $270,117.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$19.8M
Employees
136
Median total
$144,593
Highest record
$270,117

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 136 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($144,593) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$115,765 (80%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$29,659 (20%)

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
$110,239
$124,818
$144,593
$163,858
$188,670

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $188,670 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $110,239. 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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Edward Wagner

Chief Information Technology Officer/Information & Technology Services

2026 total comp
$270,117
Base pay
$218,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$52,117
Total compensation
$270,117
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
12510
Fte Annual Salary
$218,000
Jobcode
500063
Pos #
242650

At Information & Technology Services, Edward Wagner serves as a Chief Information Technology Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $270,117.

Debra Streeter

Education Technology Support/Information & Technology Services

2026 total comp
$227,085
Base pay
$181,913
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,172
Total compensation
$227,085
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
12510
Fte Annual Salary
$181,913
Jobcode
502026
Pos #
371486

At Information & Technology Services, Debra Streeter serves as a Education Technology Support. Their 2026 pay totaled $227,085.

Sreedhar Sundaram

Education Enterprise Application Service/Information & Technology Services

2026 total comp
$219,277
Base pay
$183,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,237
Total compensation
$219,277
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
12510
Fte Annual Salary
$183,040
Jobcode
504854
Pos #
326605

At Information & Technology Services, Sreedhar Sundaram serves as a Education Enterprise Application Service. Their 2026 pay totaled $219,277.

Craig Swanton

Director, Hrit/Information & Technology Services

2026 total comp
$215,450
Base pay
$172,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43,294
Total compensation
$215,450
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
12510
Fte Annual Salary
$172,156
Jobcode
501237
Pos #
294388

At Information & Technology Services, Craig Swanton serves as a Director, Hrit. Their 2026 pay totaled $215,450.

Kathryn Zalewski

Director, Telecommunications/Information & Technology Services

2026 total comp
$212,634
Base pay
$169,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,840
Total compensation
$212,634
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
12510
Fte Annual Salary
$169,794
Jobcode
501944
Pos #
242857

Kathryn Zalewski holds the role of Director, Telecommunications at Information & Technology Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $212,634.