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Josephine C Locke School

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

The Josephine C Locke School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 128 employees with median total compensation of $110,075; the highest distinct record was $248,097.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$14.3M
Employees
128
Median total
$110,075
Highest record
$248,097

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 128 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,075) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,065 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,757 (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
$67,057
$84,249
$110,075
$140,364
$156,404

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,404 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $67,057. 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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Crystal Keys

Special Education Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$142,208
Base pay
$108,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,205
Total compensation
$142,208
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$108,003
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
514434

Crystal Keys is a Special Education Teacher at Josephine C Locke School. 2026 total compensation came to $142,208.

David Kissane

Regular Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$141,502
Base pay
$113,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,552
Total compensation
$141,502
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$113,950
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
662903

At Josephine C Locke School, David Kissane serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,502.

Michele Garza

Bilingual Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$140,667
Base pay
$106,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,924
Total compensation
$140,667
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$106,743
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
619372

At Josephine C Locke School, Michele Garza serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,667.

Daryl Stewart

Regular Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$140,667
Base pay
$106,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,924
Total compensation
$140,667
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$106,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625594

Daryl Stewart is a Regular Teacher at Josephine C Locke School. 2026 total compensation came to $140,667.

Katie Smith

Regular Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$140,667
Base pay
$106,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,924
Total compensation
$140,667
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$106,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
463571

Katie Smith works as a Regular Teacher for Josephine C Locke School. Katie earned $140,667 in 2026.

Robin Biggs

Special Education Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$140,364
Base pay
$106,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,869
Total compensation
$140,364
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$106,495
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
493693

Robin Biggs is a Special Education Teacher at Josephine C Locke School. 2026 total compensation came to $140,364.

Andrea Alday

Bilingual Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
146682

Andrea Alday works as a Bilingual Teacher for Josephine C Locke School. Andrea earned $138,175 in 2026.

Julie Wiss

Special Education Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
276311

At Josephine C Locke School, Julie Wiss serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,175.

Karen Schwartz

School Counselor/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$137,535
Base pay
$104,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,354
Total compensation
$137,535
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$104,181
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
254320

Karen Schwartz holds the role of School Counselor at Josephine C Locke School. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,535.

Jennifer Salen

Regular Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$137,525
Base pay
$104,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,352
Total compensation
$137,525
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$104,173
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
608856

Jennifer Salen is a Regular Teacher at Josephine C Locke School. 2026 total compensation came to $137,525.

Renee Tzakis

Special Education Teacher/Josephine C Locke School

2026 total comp
$135,783
Base pay
$108,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,795
Total compensation
$135,783
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24231
Fte Annual Salary
$108,988
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
502100

Renee Tzakis is a Special Education Teacher at Josephine C Locke School. 2026 total compensation came to $135,783.