GCGovComp.app

Chicago Public Schools / Pershing Humanities Magnet

Agency file

Pershing Humanities Magnet

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

The Pershing Humanities Magnet is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 55 employees with median total compensation of $117,574; the highest distinct record was $234,466.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.2M
Employees
55
Median total
$117,574
Highest record
$234,466

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 55 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($117,574) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,560 (77%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,261 (23%)

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
$61,679
$70,632
$117,574
$145,617
$159,604

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,604 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $61,679. 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

Laura Fernbach

Special Education Teacher/Pershing Humanities Magnet

2026 total comp
$161,116
Base pay
$123,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,647
Total compensation
$161,116
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29251
Fte Annual Salary
$123,469
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
548096

At Pershing Humanities Magnet, Laura Fernbach serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $161,116.

Sarah Vera

Regular Teacher/Pershing Humanities Magnet

2026 total comp
$160,775
Base pay
$123,190
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,585
Total compensation
$160,775
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29251
Fte Annual Salary
$123,190
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609984

Sarah Vera is a Regular Teacher at Pershing Humanities Magnet. 2026 total compensation came to $160,775.

Beverly Lowery

Regular Teacher/Pershing Humanities Magnet

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
29251
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
595249

Beverly Lowery is a Regular Teacher at Pershing Humanities Magnet. 2026 total compensation came to $159,809.

Tori Pickens

Regular Teacher/Pershing Humanities Magnet

2026 total comp
$159,604
Base pay
$122,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,372
Total compensation
$159,604
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29251
Fte Annual Salary
$122,232
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
618666

At Pershing Humanities Magnet, Tori Pickens serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,604.