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James Wadsworth School

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

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7M
Employees
64
Median total
$101,250
Highest record
$236,516

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,350 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,305 (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
$62,828
$74,827
$101,250
$137,535
$164,466

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).

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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Dana Watkins

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
492409

Dana Watkins works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for James Wadsworth School. Dana earned $65,994 in 2026.

Steven Ivy

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

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
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$44,690
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
664660

Steven Ivy holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James Wadsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,347.

Grace Griffin

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
617640

At James Wadsworth School, Grace Griffin serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,335.

Jeremy Jackson

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
626312

Jeremy Jackson holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at James Wadsworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,335.

Emmanuel Perez

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

2026 total comp
$62,828
Base pay
$43,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,391
Total compensation
$62,828
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$43,437
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
626313

At James Wadsworth School, Emmanuel Perez serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,828.

Abram Ross

Special Education Classroom Assist/James Wadsworth School

2026 total comp
$62,828
Base pay
$43,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,391
Total compensation
$62,828
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25711
Fte Annual Salary
$43,437
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
626314

At James Wadsworth School, Abram Ross serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,828.