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Chicago Public Schools / John H Hamline School

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John H Hamline School

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

The John H Hamline School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 90 employees with median total compensation of $99,677; the highest distinct record was $202,550.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8.8M
Employees
90
Median total
$99,677
Highest record
$202,550

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 90 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,677) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,272 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$23,566 (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
$60,803
$72,889
$99,677
$112,713
$137,258

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,258 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,803. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Regular Teacher
28 · $111,132
Bilingual Teacher
4 · $111,965
Porter
3 · $41,750

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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Natasha Ortega

Principal/John H Hamline School

2026 total comp
$202,550
Base pay
$166,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,634
Total compensation
$202,550
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23511
Fte Annual Salary
$166,916
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
122452

Natasha Ortega works as a Principal for John H Hamline School. Natasha earned $202,550 in 2026.

Maribel Herrera

Assistant Principal/John H Hamline School

2026 total comp
$191,100
Base pay
$147,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43,106
Total compensation
$191,100
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23511
Fte Annual Salary
$147,994
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
570967

Maribel Herrera works as a Assistant Principal for John H Hamline School. Maribel earned $191,100 in 2026.

Paula Sontag

Lead Coach/John H Hamline School

2026 total comp
$172,388
Base pay
$132,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,699
Total compensation
$172,388
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23511
Fte Annual Salary
$132,689
Jobcode
600755
Pos #
610424

Paula Sontag is a Lead Coach at John H Hamline School. 2026 total compensation came to $172,388.