Chicago Public Schools / Southside Occupational Academy
Agency file
The Southside Occupational Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2026, this agency had 138 employees with median total compensation of $80,401; the highest distinct record was $220,133.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 138 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,401) — 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 $148,251 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,227. 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
Highest-paid first / page 4
Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Southside Occupational Academy
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At Southside Occupational Academy, Jacqueline Ojeda serves as a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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At Southside Occupational Academy, Brenda Navarro Pacheco serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Rashaad Clark works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Southside Occupational Academy. Rashaad earned $68,785 in 2026.
Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Southside Occupational Academy
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Veronica Crisostomo holds the role of Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant at Southside Occupational Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,227.
Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Southside Occupational Academy
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Destiny Cooper works as a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant for Southside Occupational Academy. Destiny earned $67,057 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Dekari Iverson works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Southside Occupational Academy. Dekari earned $65,994 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Latanya Taylor is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Southside Occupational Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $65,994.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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At Southside Occupational Academy, Crystal Hicks serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,994.
Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Southside Occupational Academy
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Edgar Herrera holds the role of Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant at Southside Occupational Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,994.
School Security Officer/Southside Occupational Academy
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Gregory Robinson is a School Security Officer at Southside Occupational Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $64,459.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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At Southside Occupational Academy, Jessie Pink serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,347.
Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Southside Occupational Academy
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Bieannya Lockhart is a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant at Southside Occupational Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $64,347.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Steven Carter is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Southside Occupational Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Ulaina Smith works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Southside Occupational Academy. Ulaina earned $63,335 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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Shania Thomas works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Southside Occupational Academy. Shania earned $63,335 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Southside Occupational Academy
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At Southside Occupational Academy, Dionna Stovall serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,335.
Porter/Southside Occupational Academy
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Mark Newell holds the role of Porter at Southside Occupational Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,750.
Lunchroom Attendant/Southside Occupational Academy
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Tawanna Royster holds the role of Lunchroom Attendant at Southside Occupational Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,025.