Chicago Public Schools / Northwest Middle School
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Teacher Assistant Bilingual/Northwest Middle School
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Ana Sanchez holds the role of Teacher Assistant Bilingual at Northwest Middle School. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,557.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Northwest Middle School
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Kenia Cienfuegos Arellano works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Northwest Middle School. Kenia earned $64,347 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Northwest Middle School
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Alejandra Cortes is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Northwest Middle School. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.
Teacher Assistant Bil Spanish/Northwest Middle School
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Laura Ruiz is a Teacher Assistant Bil Spanish at Northwest Middle School. 2026 total compensation came to $60,866.