Chicago Public Schools / Payroll Services
Agency file
The Payroll Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 36 employees with median total compensation of $94,713; the highest distinct record was $208,048.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 36 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,713) — 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 $133,287 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,761. 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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Senior Payroll Specialist/Payroll Services
Source-specific fields
Brandi Thompson works as a Senior Payroll Specialist for Payroll Services. Brandi earned $94,046 in 2026.