Chicago Public Schools / John B Murphy School
Agency file
The John B Murphy School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 73 employees with median total compensation of $105,174; the highest distinct record was $214,235.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 73 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,174) — 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 $161,180 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,392. 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/John B Murphy School
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Emily Bermes works as a Regular Teacher for John B Murphy School. Emily earned $135,783 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/John B Murphy School
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Sarah Evans holds the role of Special Education Teacher at John B Murphy School. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,337.
Special Education Teacher/John B Murphy School
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At John B Murphy School, Megan Gingrich serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,686.
Regular Teacher/John B Murphy School
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Penny Shultz is a Regular Teacher at John B Murphy School. 2026 total compensation came to $133,152.