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Michael Faraday School

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

The Michael Faraday School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 44 employees with median total compensation of $95,436; the highest distinct record was $235,488.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.5M
Employees
44
Median total
$95,436
Highest record
$235,488

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 ($95,436) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$76,996 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,033 (25%)

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
$58,636
$68,227
$95,436
$129,018
$155,699

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $155,699 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,636. 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

Jennifer Gillenwater

Regular Teacher/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$98,580
Base pay
$76,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,869
Total compensation
$98,580
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$76,711
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
617919

Jennifer Gillenwater holds the role of Regular Teacher at Michael Faraday School. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,580.

Daviana King

Special Education Teacher/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
493929

Daviana King is a Special Education Teacher at Michael Faraday School. 2026 total compensation came to $95,436.

Zoe Gaura

Special Education Teacher/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
621235

Zoe Gaura holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Michael Faraday School. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.

Marcus Thomas

Senior Security Officer/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$95,424
Base pay
$70,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,103
Total compensation
$95,424
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$70,321
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
204671

Marcus Thomas works as a Senior Security Officer for Michael Faraday School. Marcus earned $95,424 in 2026.

Iris Pena

Special Education Teacher/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
627346

Iris Pena holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Michael Faraday School. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,853.

Brianna Hodges

Special Education Teacher/Michael Faraday School

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24371
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
626211

Brianna Hodges works as a Special Education Teacher for Michael Faraday School. Brianna earned $92,853 in 2026.