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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
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

$46,262$164,467+

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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Emma Christensen

Special Education Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$123,302
Base pay
$98,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,142
Total compensation
$123,302
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$98,160
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
589964

Emma Christensen is a Special Education Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $123,302.

Alexandra Shaw

Special Education Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$117,574
Base pay
$93,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,384
Total compensation
$117,574
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$93,190
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
143076

Alexandra Shaw is a Special Education Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $117,574.

Stacy Muscarello

Special Education Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$117,423
Base pay
$87,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,692
Total compensation
$117,423
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$87,731
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
256513

Stacy Muscarello works as a Special Education Teacher for James Blaine Elementary. Stacy earned $117,423 in 2026.

Meghann Mossell

Special Education Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$116,643
Base pay
$87,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,550
Total compensation
$116,643
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$87,093
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
661782

Meghann Mossell works as a Special Education Teacher for James Blaine Elementary. Meghann earned $116,643 in 2026.

Jeannet Marrero

School Clerk/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$114,928
Base pay
$86,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,520
Total compensation
$114,928
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$86,408
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
538940

Jeannet Marrero works as a School Clerk for James Blaine Elementary. Jeannet earned $114,928 in 2026.

Clayton James

Special Education Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
655779

Clayton James is a Special Education Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $112,142.

Elaine Iko

School Clerk/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$107,291
Base pay
$80,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,182
Total compensation
$107,291
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$80,109
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
304242

Elaine Iko is a School Clerk at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $107,291.

Hannah Baker

Regular Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
445512

Hannah Baker is a Regular Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $105,347.

Mackenzie Hand

Regular Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$104,027
Base pay
$81,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,590
Total compensation
$104,027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$81,437
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
627553

Mackenzie Hand is a Regular Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $104,027.

Miriam Varela

Regular Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$102,874
Base pay
$80,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,438
Total compensation
$102,874
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$80,436
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
605019

Miriam Varela holds the role of Regular Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,874.

Carly Benjamin

Regular Teacher/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
627552

Carly Benjamin is a Regular Teacher at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.

Federico Gutierrez Padilla

Senior Security Officer/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$95,424
Base pay
$70,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,103
Total compensation
$95,424
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$70,321
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
611059

Federico Gutierrez Padilla holds the role of Senior Security Officer at James Blaine Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,424.

Ricky Mcfadden

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$86,557
Base pay
$63,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,549
Total compensation
$86,557
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$63,008
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
435816

At James Blaine Elementary, Ricky Mcfadden serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,557.

Joslyn Mouser

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$84,249
Base pay
$61,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,145
Total compensation
$84,249
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$61,104
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
453557

Joslyn Mouser is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $84,249.

Annette Cortez

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$84,249
Base pay
$61,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,145
Total compensation
$84,249
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$61,104
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
483869

Annette Cortez works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James Blaine Elementary. Annette earned $84,249 in 2026.

Maria Gudino

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$83,886
Base pay
$60,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,081
Total compensation
$83,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$60,805
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
165102

Maria Gudino works as a Teacher Assistant for James Blaine Elementary. Maria earned $83,886 in 2026.

Georgette Saba

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$81,739
Base pay
$59,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,705
Total compensation
$81,739
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$59,034
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
510379

At James Blaine Elementary, Georgette Saba serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,739.

Jennifer Zeman

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$81,399
Base pay
$58,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,645
Total compensation
$81,399
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$58,754
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
496985

Jennifer Zeman works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James Blaine Elementary. Jennifer earned $81,399 in 2026.

Lori Goss

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$81,399
Base pay
$58,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,645
Total compensation
$81,399
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$58,754
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
569667

Lori Goss holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,399.

Denise Rivas

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$79,402
Base pay
$57,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,295
Total compensation
$79,402
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$57,107
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
529620

Denise Rivas is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $79,402.

Kathleen Carmody

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
546682

Kathleen Carmody is a Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $78,659.

Faith Adams

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
561287

Faith Adams works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James Blaine Elementary. Faith earned $78,659 in 2026.

Quintin Hess

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
690339

Quintin Hess holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James Blaine Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,659.

Brittany Jones

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$76,739
Base pay
$54,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,829
Total compensation
$76,739
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$54,910
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
563285

At James Blaine Elementary, Brittany Jones serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,739.

Robert BahlMay be multiple

Case Manager/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$75,160
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$63,060
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
604168

Payroll for Robert Bahl (Case Manager, James Blaine Elementary) may cover more than one person; together they account for $75,160 in 2026.

Maria Feliciano

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
686972

Maria Feliciano works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James Blaine Elementary. Maria earned $74,178 in 2026.

Janet Hartu

Elementary Lunchroom Manager/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$72,601
Base pay
$51,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,104
Total compensation
$72,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$51,497
Jobcode
002738
Pos #
159570

Janet Hartu works as a Elementary Lunchroom Manager for James Blaine Elementary. Janet earned $72,601 in 2026.

Cherelle Johnson

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$70,301
Base pay
$49,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,701
Total compensation
$70,301
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$49,600
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
153928

Cherelle Johnson works as a Teacher Assistant for James Blaine Elementary. Cherelle earned $70,301 in 2026.

Alma Berdecia

School Security Officer/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$68,706
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,421
Total compensation
$68,706
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$48,285
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
638746

At James Blaine Elementary, Alma Berdecia serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,706.

Ivette Carreno

Teacher Assistant/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$67,818
Base pay
$50,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,352
Total compensation
$67,818
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$50,466
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
627239

Ivette Carreno holds the role of Teacher Assistant at James Blaine Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,818.

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

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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

Clsindc
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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

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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

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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.

Johanna Blake

Cook III/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$46,984
Base pay
$30,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,615
Total compensation
$46,984
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$30,369
Jobcode
002742
Pos #
565186

At James Blaine Elementary, Johanna Blake serves as a Cook III. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,984.

Jacqueline Villanueva

Porter/James Blaine Elementary

2026 total comp
$46,262
Base pay
$29,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,488
Total compensation
$46,262
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22261
Fte Annual Salary
$29,774
Jobcode
002795
Pos #
166039

Jacqueline Villanueva is a Porter at James Blaine Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $46,262.