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John Hay Community Academy School

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

The John Hay Community Academy School operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 44 employees with median total compensation of $107,313; the highest distinct record was $231,434.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5M
Employees
44
Median total
$107,313
Highest record
$231,434

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 44 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,313) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$87,095 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,975 (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
$76,739
$107,313
$147,886
$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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Latrese Mathis

Principal/John Hay Community Academy School

2026 total comp
$231,434
Base pay
$180,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,450
Total compensation
$231,434
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
31111
Fte Annual Salary
$180,984
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
115918

Latrese Mathis works as a Principal for John Hay Community Academy School. Latrese earned $231,434 in 2026.

Mary Knuerr

Assistant Principal/John Hay Community Academy 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
31111
Fte Annual Salary
$147,994
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
614039

At John Hay Community Academy School, Mary Knuerr serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $191,100.