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Richard J Daley Academy

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

The Richard J Daley Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 63 employees with median total compensation of $101,163; the highest distinct record was $221,988.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.8M
Employees
63
Median total
$101,163
Highest record
$221,988

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 63 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,163) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,469 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,133 (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
$64,046
$76,739
$101,163
$149,618
$159,809

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,809 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,046. 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

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Shaunda Poole-Hamilton

Special Education Teacher/Richard J Daley Academy

2026 total comp
$122,322
Base pay
$91,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,584
Total compensation
$122,322
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25951
Fte Annual Salary
$91,738
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
615408

Shaunda Poole-Hamilton is a Special Education Teacher at Richard J Daley Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $122,322.

Guadalupe Reyes

English Learner Prg Teacher/Richard J Daley Academy

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
25951
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626806

Guadalupe Reyes holds the role of English Learner Prg Teacher at Richard J Daley Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,584.

Jose Soto

Regular Teacher/Richard J Daley Academy

2026 total comp
$118,666
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,528
Total compensation
$118,666
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25951
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601023

Jose Soto is a Regular Teacher at Richard J Daley Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $118,666.

Claudia Gonzalez

Regular Teacher/Richard J Daley Academy

2026 total comp
$118,636
Base pay
$88,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,913
Total compensation
$118,636
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25951
Fte Annual Salary
$88,723
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
595319

Claudia Gonzalez works as a Regular Teacher for Richard J Daley Academy. Claudia earned $118,636 in 2026.