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Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

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

The Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 30 employees with median total compensation of $119,604; the highest distinct record was $234,466.

Year
2026
Employees
30
Median total
$119,604
Highest record
$234,466

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$56,536$161,311+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 30 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($119,604) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,928 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,244 (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
$74,178
$98,580
$119,604
$137,258
$154,132

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,132 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,178. 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Karen Valentine

Principal/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$234,466
Base pay
$183,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$51,002
Total compensation
$234,466
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$183,464
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
111533

Karen Valentine works as a Principal for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Karen earned $234,466 in 2026.

Fitzgerald Crame

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$161,311
Base pay
$123,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,683
Total compensation
$161,311
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$123,628
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610122

Fitzgerald Crame holds the role of Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $161,311.

Jelena Shanahan

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$155,465
Base pay
$118,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,618
Total compensation
$155,465
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$118,847
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
292156

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Jelena Shanahan serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $155,465.

Mark-Anthony Papadogiannis

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614262

Mark-Anthony Papadogiannis works as a Regular Teacher for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Mark-Anthony earned $154,132 in 2026.

Daneal Silvers

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$146,346
Base pay
$111,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,958
Total compensation
$146,346
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$111,388
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596518

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Daneal Silvers serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,346.

Brighid Lynch

Special Education Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
537193

Brighid Lynch is a Special Education Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $138,175.

Lauren Harrington

Regional Gifted Coordinator/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$138,054
Base pay
$110,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,095
Total compensation
$138,054
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$110,959
Jobcode
000066
Pos #
615884

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Lauren Harrington serves as a Regional Gifted Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $138,054.

Erin Jacobo

Special Education Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
595043

Erin Jacobo holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,258.

Kevin Connelly

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$135,337
Base pay
$102,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,954
Total compensation
$135,337
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$102,383
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
536802

Kevin Connelly holds the role of Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,337.

Angela Richardson

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$134,421
Base pay
$101,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,787
Total compensation
$134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524681

Angela Richardson is a Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $134,421.

Jennifer Anderson-Flynn

Special Education Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$132,910
Base pay
$106,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,414
Total compensation
$132,910
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$106,496
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
659780

Jennifer Anderson-Flynn holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,910.

Jessica Goldman

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$129,018
Base pay
$97,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,803
Total compensation
$129,018
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$97,215
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614266

Jessica Goldman works as a Regular Teacher for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Jessica earned $129,018 in 2026.

Allison Butler

School Counselor/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$125,161
Base pay
$94,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,101
Total compensation
$125,161
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$94,060
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
522877

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Allison Butler serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,161.

Erin Johnson

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$124,226
Base pay
$93,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,931
Total compensation
$124,226
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$93,295
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524843

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Erin Johnson serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,226.

Brandon Strawn

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$123,405
Base pay
$92,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,781
Total compensation
$123,405
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$92,624
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619409

Brandon Strawn works as a Regular Teacher for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Brandon earned $123,405 in 2026.

Elizabeth Bowles

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619415

Elizabeth Bowles holds the role of Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.

Kirsten Sculley-Rodriguez

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$113,855
Base pay
$89,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,891
Total compensation
$113,855
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$89,964
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614284

Kirsten Sculley-Rodriguez works as a Regular Teacher for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Kirsten earned $113,855 in 2026.

Veronica Santos

School Clerk/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$111,012
Base pay
$83,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,834
Total compensation
$111,012
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$83,178
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
163948

Veronica Santos holds the role of School Clerk at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,012.

Stephanie Ahern

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$108,601
Base pay
$85,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,196
Total compensation
$108,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$85,405
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
650659

Stephanie Ahern holds the role of Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,601.

Aubrey Boonstra

Special Education Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$108,211
Base pay
$85,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,144
Total compensation
$108,211
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$85,067
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
690417

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Aubrey Boonstra serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,211.

Casserina Santos-Cardenas

Special Education Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$105,581
Base pay
$78,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,536
Total compensation
$105,581
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$78,045
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
624276

Casserina Santos-Cardenas works as a Special Education Teacher for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Casserina earned $105,581 in 2026.

Bethany Darin

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619449

Bethany Darin is a Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $99,734.

Chelsea Morgan

Regular Teacher/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$98,580
Base pay
$76,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,869
Total compensation
$98,580
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$76,711
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591918

Chelsea Morgan is a Regular Teacher at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $98,580.

Raymond Alvarado

Senior Security Officer/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$88,076
Base pay
$64,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,815
Total compensation
$88,076
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$64,261
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
250614

Raymond Alvarado works as a Senior Security Officer for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Raymond earned $88,076 in 2026.

Ky Pham

School Clerk Assistant/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$83,258
Base pay
$60,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,971
Total compensation
$83,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$60,287
Jobcode
000467
Pos #
602476

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Ky Pham serves as a School Clerk Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,258.

Ramon Tejeda

School Security Officer/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$74,827
Base pay
$53,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,494
Total compensation
$74,827
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$53,333
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
299312

At Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT, Ramon Tejeda serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,827.

Bridget Wills

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
584016

Bridget Wills works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Bridget earned $74,178 in 2026.

Nicole Ruiz

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
663141

Nicole Ruiz is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $72,889.

Victor Rivera

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$64,347
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,657
Total compensation
$64,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$44,690
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
627404

Victor Rivera works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. Victor earned $64,347 in 2026.

Destiny Liboy

Teacher Assistant/Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT

2026 total comp
$56,536
Base pay
$40,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,945
Total compensation
$56,536
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29011
Fte Annual Salary
$40,591
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
625354

Destiny Liboy is a Teacher Assistant at Thomas a Edison Reg Gifted CT. 2026 total compensation came to $56,536.