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Chicago Public Schools / John F Kennedy High School

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John F Kennedy High School

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

The John F Kennedy High School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 168 employees with median total compensation of $116,529; the highest distinct record was $251,386.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$19.7M
Employees
168
Median total
$116,529
Highest record
$251,386

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 168 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,529) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,115 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,158 (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
$68,706
$92,853
$116,529
$150,780
$159,809

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,809 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,706. 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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James Clarke

Ib Coordinator/John F Kennedy High School

2026 total comp
$150,780
Base pay
$115,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,765
Total compensation
$150,780
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46201
Fte Annual Salary
$115,015
Jobcode
000065
Pos #
617750

James Clarke works as a Ib Coordinator for John F Kennedy High School. James earned $150,780 in 2026.

Michael Diaz

Regular Teacher/John F Kennedy High School

2026 total comp
$150,621
Base pay
$114,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,736
Total compensation
$150,621
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46201
Fte Annual Salary
$114,885
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
505437

At John F Kennedy High School, Michael Diaz serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,621.

John Kingsbury

Special Education Teacher/John F Kennedy High School

2026 total comp
$149,741
Base pay
$114,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,576
Total compensation
$149,741
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46201
Fte Annual Salary
$114,165
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
590107

At John F Kennedy High School, John Kingsbury serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,741.