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Chicago Public Schools / Northwest Middle School

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Northwest Middle School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 75 employees with median total compensation of $102,874; the highest distinct record was $202,169.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.8M
Employees
75
Median total
$102,874
Highest record
$202,169

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 75 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,874) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,853 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,764 (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
$65,994
$74,290
$102,874
$124,394
$149,127

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,127 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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

Amy Belaire

Regular Teacher/Northwest Middle School

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
41121
Fte Annual Salary
$98,160
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601258

Amy Belaire is a Regular Teacher at Northwest Middle School. 2026 total compensation came to $123,302.

Jennifer Mailander

Regular Teacher/Northwest Middle School

2026 total comp
$122,447
Base pay
$97,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,029
Total compensation
$122,447
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
41121
Fte Annual Salary
$97,418
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623752

At Northwest Middle School, Jennifer Mailander serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,447.

Olivia Huber-Hedstrom

Lead Coach/Northwest Middle School

2026 total comp
$120,873
Base pay
$96,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,821
Total compensation
$120,873
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
41121
Fte Annual Salary
$96,052
Jobcode
600755
Pos #
627253

Olivia Huber-Hedstrom works as a Lead Coach for Northwest Middle School. Olivia earned $120,873 in 2026.

Karen Juarez Espiritu

Regular Teacher/Northwest Middle School

2026 total comp
$119,584
Base pay
$94,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,650
Total compensation
$119,584
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
41121
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582987

Karen Juarez Espiritu works as a Regular Teacher for Northwest Middle School. Karen earned $119,584 in 2026.