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Chicago Public Schools / James Blaine Elementary

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James Blaine Elementary

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 77 employees with median total compensation of $124,394; the highest distinct record was $220,435.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.1M
Employees
77
Median total
$124,394
Highest record
$220,435

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 77 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($124,394) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$90,265 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,242 (24%)

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
$70,301
$81,399
$124,394
$148,143
$161,489

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $161,489 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $70,301. 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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Nikki Lubesnick

English Learner Prg Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$65,067
Base pay
$55,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,334
Total compensation
$65,067
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$55,733
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626230

At James Blaine Elementary, Nikki Lubesnick serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. They work 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,067.

Daniela Juarez

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$64,347
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,657
Total compensation
$64,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$44,690
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
563285

Daniela Juarez is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $64,347.

Maritza Najar Maldonado

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$62,328
Base pay
$45,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,667
Total compensation
$62,328
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$45,661
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
614702

Maritza Najar Maldonado works as a Teacher Assistant for James Blaine Elementary. Maritza earned $62,328 in 2026.

Samantha Murphy

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$62,328
Base pay
$45,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,667
Total compensation
$62,328
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$45,661
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
627238

At James Blaine Elementary, Samantha Murphy serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,328.