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Chicago Public Schools / Mount Vernon School

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Mount Vernon School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 39 employees with median total compensation of $101,163; the highest distinct record was $231,434.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.2M
Employees
39
Median total
$101,163
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 39 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,163) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,086 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,780 (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
$60,803
$74,178
$101,163
$135,003
$154,132

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,132 — 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

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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Sharon Coleman

School Counselor/Mount Vernon School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24601
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
605052

Sharon Coleman holds the role of School Counselor at Mount Vernon School. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,809.

Yolanda Whitehead

Special Education Teacher/Mount Vernon School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24601
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620780

At Mount Vernon School, Yolanda Whitehead serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,132.