Chicago Public Schools / James B Farnsworth School
Agency file
The James B Farnsworth School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 90 employees with median total compensation of $100,449; the highest distinct record was $217,918.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 90 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($100,449) — 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 $161,544 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Special Education Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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Ann Dillenback is a Special Education Teacher at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $117,451.
Special Education Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Elizabeth Koster serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,802.
Special Education Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Tara Fallon serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,357.
Special Education Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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Eric Kauke works as a Special Education Teacher for James B Farnsworth School. Eric earned $110,075 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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Marina Castillo works as a Regular Teacher for James B Farnsworth School. Marina earned $101,163 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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Jailene Ochoa is a Regular Teacher at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $99,734.
Regular Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Shakira Jones serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,620.
Regular Teacher/James B Farnsworth School
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Alejandra Lobato holds the role of Regular Teacher at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,845.
School Clerk/James B Farnsworth School
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Kaylin Quinn-Ulmer works as a School Clerk for James B Farnsworth School. Kaylin earned $94,374 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Krystyna Trznadel is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $88,760.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Desiree Jimerson holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,760.
Teacher Assistant/James B Farnsworth School
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Maritza Argyris is a Teacher Assistant at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $86,013.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Bryant Kincaid works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Bryant earned $83,618 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Linda Volpert holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,618.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Kevin Kim works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Kevin earned $81,399 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Jennifer Conroy holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,402.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Laura Ryan is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $78,659.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Jennifer Avila works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Jennifer earned $78,659 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Marianne Ong holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,659.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Kimberly Kim works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Kimberly earned $76,739 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Monika Trznadel holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,739.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Lisa Cary holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,739.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Joel Diaz holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,739.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Linda Voegtle holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,739.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Erin Perez holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,025.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Catina Gray is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $74,178.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Neyssi Castrillon serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,178.
School Security Officer/James B Farnsworth School
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Darnell Key is a School Security Officer at James B Farnsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $71,906.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Megan Costanza works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Megan earned $71,717 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Sophie Szczelaszczyk serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,717.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Mariam Zaya works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Mariam earned $71,717 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Ruth Rodriguez holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,130.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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John Stasiowski works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. John earned $71,130 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Damaris Jimenez works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Damaris earned $71,130 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Laurie Haderlein serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Crystal Wozny holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,785.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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At James B Farnsworth School, Marisa Mcmahon serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.
Case Manager/James B Farnsworth School
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Christos Liberos holds the role of Case Manager at James B Farnsworth School. Their status is 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,722.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Justin Rodriguez holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James B Farnsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,057.
Special Education Classroom Assist/James B Farnsworth School
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Elizabeth Castillo works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James B Farnsworth School. Elizabeth earned $67,057 in 2026.