Chicago Public Schools / James Wadsworth School
Agency file
The James Wadsworth School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $101,250; the highest distinct record was $236,516.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,250) — 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 $164,466 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,828. 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
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Regular Teacher/James Wadsworth School
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Estelle Ndiaye works as a Regular Teacher for James Wadsworth School. Estelle earned $126,882 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/James Wadsworth School
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At James Wadsworth School, Deirdre Ryan serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,328.
Regular Teacher/James Wadsworth School
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Lillian Jaiyeola is a Regular Teacher at James Wadsworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $122,322.
Special Education Teacher/James Wadsworth School
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At James Wadsworth School, Kizzy Peterson serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,322.