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Stephen F Gale Community Academy

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

The Stephen F Gale Community Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 80 employees with median total compensation of $82,774; the highest distinct record was $221,988.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8M
Employees
80
Median total
$82,774
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 80 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,774) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,921 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,730 (25%)

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
$63,335
$65,994
$82,774
$131,847
$158,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,335. 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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Giovanna Hobbs

Special Education Teacher/Stephen F Gale Community Academy

2026 total comp
$110,200
Base pay
$81,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,377
Total compensation
$110,200
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
31081
Fte Annual Salary
$81,823
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
247629

Giovanna Hobbs is a Special Education Teacher at Stephen F Gale Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $110,200.

Sam Mensah

Regular Teacher/Stephen F Gale Community Academy

2026 total comp
$110,075
Base pay
$86,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,391
Total compensation
$110,075
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
31081
Fte Annual Salary
$86,684
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596753

Sam Mensah works as a Regular Teacher for Stephen F Gale Community Academy. Sam earned $110,075 in 2026.

Suzanne Arias

Special Education Teacher/Stephen F Gale Community Academy

2026 total comp
$108,504
Base pay
$80,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,068
Total compensation
$108,504
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
31081
Fte Annual Salary
$80,436
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600321

At Stephen F Gale Community Academy, Suzanne Arias serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,504.