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Nicholson Stem Academy

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

The Nicholson Stem Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 80 employees with median total compensation of $102,681; the highest distinct record was $221,988.

Year
2026
Employees
80
Median total
$102,681
Highest record
$221,988

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$44,455$178,538+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 80 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,681) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,774 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,278 (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
$67,057
$102,681
$129,018
$158,255

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,255 — 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Mark Carson

Principal/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$221,988
Base pay
$176,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,849
Total compensation
$221,988
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$176,139
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
117437

Mark Carson holds the role of Principal at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $221,988.

Stacey Bouier

Assistant Principal/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$189,726
Base pay
$149,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,414
Total compensation
$189,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$149,312
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
135421

Stacey Bouier works as a Assistant Principal for Nicholson Stem Academy. Stacey earned $189,726 in 2026.

Cindy Cunningham

Ste(A)M Coordinator/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$178,538
Base pay
$137,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,819
Total compensation
$178,538
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$137,719
Jobcode
602139
Pos #
522775

Cindy Cunningham works as a Ste(A)M Coordinator for Nicholson Stem Academy. Cindy earned $178,538 in 2026.

Dorethea Lane

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$164,103
Base pay
$125,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,191
Total compensation
$164,103
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$125,912
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
303610

Dorethea Lane works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Dorethea earned $164,103 in 2026.

Tanya Ramsey

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$164,103
Base pay
$125,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,191
Total compensation
$164,103
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$125,912
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
615200

Tanya Ramsey holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,103.

Winnie Williams-Hall

Special Education Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$159,899
Base pay
$122,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,426
Total compensation
$159,899
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$122,473
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
455199

Winnie Williams-Hall is a Special Education Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $159,899.

Eulette Arrington-Harris

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

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

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623758

Eulette Arrington-Harris holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,809.

Tovis Ingram

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$159,500
Base pay
$122,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,353
Total compensation
$159,500
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$122,147
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
118013

Tovis Ingram is a Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $159,500.

Shay Ferman

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$158,255
Base pay
$121,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,126
Total compensation
$158,255
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$121,129
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
124994

Shay Ferman works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Shay earned $158,255 in 2026.

Nicole Quinn

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$156,969
Base pay
$120,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,892
Total compensation
$156,969
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$120,077
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609996

Nicole Quinn works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Nicole earned $156,969 in 2026.

Michelle Moyes

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$155,699
Base pay
$119,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,661
Total compensation
$155,699
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$119,038
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
496284

Michelle Moyes works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Michelle earned $155,699 in 2026.

Mea Robinson-Davis

Special Education Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$150,193
Base pay
$114,535
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,658
Total compensation
$150,193
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$114,535
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
129871

Mea Robinson-Davis works as a Special Education Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Mea earned $150,193 in 2026.

Kelsey O'Neal

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$148,144
Base pay
$112,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,285
Total compensation
$148,144
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$112,859
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609773

Kelsey O'Neal works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Kelsey earned $148,144 in 2026.

Morgan Minisee-Barber

Lead Coach/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$147,454
Base pay
$119,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,340
Total compensation
$147,454
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$119,114
Jobcode
600755
Pos #
612625

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Morgan Minisee-Barber serves as a Lead Coach. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,454.

Yolanda Davis

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$141,669
Base pay
$107,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,106
Total compensation
$141,669
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$107,563
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
491111

Yolanda Davis holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,669.

Jataun Williams

Special Education Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$141,014
Base pay
$107,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,987
Total compensation
$141,014
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$107,027
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
488627

Jataun Williams is a Special Education Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $141,014.

Marquitta Rodgers

School Counselor/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$138,648
Base pay
$111,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,174
Total compensation
$138,648
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$111,474
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
397455

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Marquitta Rodgers serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,648.

Kenya Walker

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$135,582
Base pay
$102,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,998
Total compensation
$135,582
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$102,584
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
421347

Kenya Walker is a Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $135,582.

Amanda Star

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$134,389
Base pay
$101,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,781
Total compensation
$134,389
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$101,608
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
112669

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Amanda Star serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,389.

Kantrele King

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$131,040
Base pay
$104,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,167
Total compensation
$131,040
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$104,873
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623757

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Kantrele King serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,040.

Karen Warren

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$129,018
Base pay
$97,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,803
Total compensation
$129,018
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$97,215
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614197

Karen Warren is a Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $129,018.

Sharday Brown

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$125,256
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,118
Total compensation
$125,256
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
531006

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Sharday Brown serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,256.

Shawn Baker

Stls Advocate/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$124,744
Base pay
$100,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,450
Total compensation
$124,744
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$100,294
Jobcode
500992
Pos #
575132

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Shawn Baker serves as a Stls Advocate. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,744.

Eric Hernandez

English Learner Prg Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$123,302
Base pay
$98,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,142
Total compensation
$123,302
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$98,160
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626490

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Eric Hernandez serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,302.

Charenda Chapman

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$121,224
Base pay
$96,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,867
Total compensation
$121,224
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$96,357
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
668892

Charenda Chapman works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Charenda earned $121,224 in 2026.

Andranice Collins

Special Education Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$118,666
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,528
Total compensation
$118,666
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
659771

Andranice Collins is a Special Education Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $118,666.

Christopher Wilborn

Student Special Service Advocate/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$118,631
Base pay
$89,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,169
Total compensation
$118,631
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$89,462
Jobcode
000710
Pos #
583951

Christopher Wilborn holds the role of Student Special Service Advocate at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,631.

Michael Finney

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$118,335
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,858
Total compensation
$118,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623746

Michael Finney holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,335.

Jainelle Love

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$117,192
Base pay
$92,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,333
Total compensation
$117,192
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$92,859
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
665651

Jainelle Love works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Jainelle earned $117,192 in 2026.

Kristen Turner

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596600

Kristen Turner holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.

Tameka Moseley

School Clerk/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$111,012
Base pay
$83,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,834
Total compensation
$111,012
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$83,178
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
164612

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Tameka Moseley serves as a School Clerk. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,012.

Dionybeth Hamoy

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625301

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Dionybeth Hamoy serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,075.

Jennefer Claros

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625465

Jennefer Claros holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,075.

Liliana Castano

Bilingual Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$108,601
Base pay
$85,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,196
Total compensation
$108,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$85,405
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
625187

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Liliana Castano serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,601.

Lavonne Jones-Sitcheron

Special Education Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$107,475
Base pay
$79,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,881
Total compensation
$107,475
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$79,594
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620871

Lavonne Jones-Sitcheron works as a Special Education Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Lavonne earned $107,475 in 2026.

Delicia Brady

School Counselor/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$107,362
Base pay
$79,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,860
Total compensation
$107,362
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$79,502
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
635832

Delicia Brady holds the role of School Counselor at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,362.

Maurice Fola

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$106,690
Base pay
$78,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,738
Total compensation
$106,690
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623756

Maurice Fola holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,690.

Shannell Butler

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$106,414
Base pay
$83,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,906
Total compensation
$106,414
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$83,508
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
515242

Shannell Butler works as a Regular Teacher for Nicholson Stem Academy. Shannell earned $106,414 in 2026.

Thomas Mier

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
127883

Thomas Mier is a Regular Teacher at Nicholson Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $102,765.

Ashley Logan

Regular Teacher/Nicholson Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
22181
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
667140

At Nicholson Stem Academy, Ashley Logan serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,765.