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Chicago Public Schools / Sidney Sawyer School

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Sidney Sawyer School

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

The Sidney Sawyer School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 97 employees with median total compensation of $115,802; the highest distinct record was $251,386.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11.4M
Employees
97
Median total
$115,802
Highest record
$251,386

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 97 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,802) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,995 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,050 (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
$65,462
$86,557
$115,802
$150,726
$160,901

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $160,901 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,462. 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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Ann Soto

Special Education Classroom Assist/Sidney Sawyer School

2026 total comp
$83,618
Base pay
$60,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,034
Total compensation
$83,618
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25231
Fte Annual Salary
$60,584
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
616034

Ann Soto works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Sidney Sawyer School. Ann earned $83,618 in 2026.

Nancy Padilla

School Library Assistant/Sidney Sawyer School

2026 total comp
$81,931
Base pay
$62,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,112
Total compensation
$81,931
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25231
Fte Annual Salary
$62,819
Jobcode
000531
Pos #
161005

Nancy Padilla holds the role of School Library Assistant at Sidney Sawyer School. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,931.

Carmen Lopez

Special Education Classroom Assist/Sidney Sawyer School

2026 total comp
$81,479
Base pay
$58,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,659
Total compensation
$81,479
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25231
Fte Annual Salary
$58,820
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
520988

Carmen Lopez works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Sidney Sawyer School. Carmen earned $81,479 in 2026.

Margaret Wilson

Teacher Assistant/Sidney Sawyer School

2026 total comp
$81,051
Base pay
$58,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,584
Total compensation
$81,051
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25231
Fte Annual Salary
$58,467
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
599615

Margaret Wilson holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Sidney Sawyer School. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,051.