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Chicago Public Schools / James Shields Middle School / Regular Teacher

Job-title file

Regular Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

18 employees hold this title in James Shields Middle School. Median total compensation for the role is $142,060, above the department median of $125,310.

Employees
18
Total payroll
$2.5M
Role median
$142,060
Agency median
$125,310
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$115,802$158,541+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 18 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Chicago Public Schools

Regular Teacher is held in 520 Chicago Public Schools departments. In James Shields Middle School, the median of $142,060 ranks #105 of 520.

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Median total compensation for the Regular Teacher role in other Chicago Public Schoolsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Sheila Washington Lane

Regular Teacher/James Shields Middle School

2026 total comp
$158,620
Base pay
$121,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,193
Total compensation
$158,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
27091
Fte Annual Salary
$121,427
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609901

At James Shields Middle School, Sheila Washington Lane serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,620.

Katherine Maxwell

Regular Teacher/James Shields Middle School

2026 total comp
$158,387
Base pay
$121,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,150
Total compensation
$158,387
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
27091
Fte Annual Salary
$121,237
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
615312

Katherine Maxwell works as a Regular Teacher for James Shields Middle School. Katherine earned $158,387 in 2026.

Bethany Nelson

Regular Teacher/James Shields Middle School

2026 total comp
$156,969
Base pay
$120,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,892
Total compensation
$156,969
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
27091
Fte Annual Salary
$120,077
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471766

Bethany Nelson holds the role of Regular Teacher at James Shields Middle School. In 2026, their total compensation was $156,969.