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Chicago Public Schools / John B Murphy School

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John B Murphy School

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

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.9M
Employees
73
Median total
$105,174
Highest record
$214,235

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,006 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,115 (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
$58,392
$72,889
$105,174
$140,667
$161,180

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).

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

Page 1

Osiris Perez-Cruz

Regular Teacher/John B Murphy School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24621
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
448629

Osiris Perez-Cruz is a Regular Teacher at John B Murphy School. 2026 total compensation came to $97,038.

Carolyn Sera

Regular Teacher/John B Murphy School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24621
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601501

At John B Murphy School, Carolyn Sera serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.

Laura Aguirre

School Clerk/John B Murphy School

2026 total comp
$96,479
Base pay
$71,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,288
Total compensation
$96,479
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24621
Fte Annual Salary
$71,191
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
164076

Laura Aguirre holds the role of School Clerk at John B Murphy School. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,479.

Benjamin Hiles

Regular Teacher/John B Murphy School

2026 total comp
$95,540
Base pay
$74,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,467
Total compensation
$95,540
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24621
Fte Annual Salary
$74,073
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619522

Benjamin Hiles holds the role of Regular Teacher at John B Murphy School. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,540.

Ariel Gardea

Regular Teacher/John B Murphy School

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24621
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
388040

At John B Murphy School, Ariel Gardea serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,007.