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Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

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

The Thomas J Higgins Community Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 47 employees with median total compensation of $102,765; the highest distinct record was $207,342.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.1M
Employees
47
Median total
$102,765
Highest record
$207,342

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 47 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,765) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,799 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,317 (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
$63,466
$71,130
$102,765
$145,617
$156,969

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,969 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,466. 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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Lisa SimpsonMay be multiple

Case Manager/Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

2026 total comp
$69,222
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
31251
Fte Annual Salary
$57,717
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
625684

This Case Manager record at Thomas J Higgins Community Academy for Lisa Simpson may represent several individuals, totaling $69,222 in 2026.

Nicole Williams

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
31251
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
622943

Nicole Williams works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Thomas J Higgins Community Academy. Nicole earned $67,057 in 2026.

Eboni Williams

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
31251
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
610948

At Thomas J Higgins Community Academy, Eboni Williams serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,994.

William Banks

Special Education Classroom Assist/Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

2026 total comp
$65,462
Base pay
$45,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,853
Total compensation
$65,462
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
31251
Fte Annual Salary
$45,609
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
610966

William Banks holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Thomas J Higgins Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,462.

Keshia Wright

Teacher Assistant/Thomas J Higgins Community Academy

2026 total comp
$63,466
Base pay
$46,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,809
Total compensation
$63,466
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
31251
Fte Annual Salary
$46,657
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
253500

Keshia Wright is a Teacher Assistant at Thomas J Higgins Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $63,466.