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Chicago Public Schools / Principal Quality

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Principal Quality

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

The Principal Quality is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $122,443; the highest distinct record was $252,766.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$2.4M
Employees
17
Median total
$122,443
Highest record
$252,766

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 17 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($122,443) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$110,567 (79%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$29,517 (21%)

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
$83,561
$95,358
$122,443
$175,826
$217,198

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $217,198 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,561. 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

Tai Basurto

Director School Leader Development/Principal Quality

2026 total comp
$217,198
Base pay
$172,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,042
Total compensation
$217,198
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
02541
Fte Annual Salary
$172,156
Jobcode
605160
Pos #
530525

At Principal Quality, Tai Basurto serves as a Director School Leader Development. Their 2026 pay totaled $217,198.

Chad Thomas

Director School Leader Engagement/Principal Quality

2026 total comp
$217,198
Base pay
$172,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,042
Total compensation
$217,198
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
02541
Fte Annual Salary
$172,156
Jobcode
605161
Pos #
543730

Chad Thomas is a Director School Leader Engagement at Principal Quality. 2026 total compensation came to $217,198.

Jasmine Thurmond

Director Lsc Principal Supports/Principal Quality

2026 total comp
$217,198
Base pay
$172,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$45,042
Total compensation
$217,198
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
02541
Fte Annual Salary
$172,156
Jobcode
601855
Pos #
657151

Jasmine Thurmond holds the role of Director Lsc Principal Supports at Principal Quality. In 2026, their total compensation was $217,198.