Chicago Public Schools / Velma Thomas Early Child Center
Agency file
The Velma Thomas Early Child Center is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 39 employees with median total compensation of $98,845; the highest distinct record was $233,449.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 39 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,845) — 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 $60,384. 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
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Regular Teacher/Velma Thomas Early Child Center
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Laura Villavicencio holds the role of Regular Teacher at Velma Thomas Early Child Center. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,447.
English Learner Prg Teacher/Velma Thomas Early Child Center
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At Velma Thomas Early Child Center, Claudia Ballesteros serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,190.
Bilingual Teacher/Velma Thomas Early Child Center
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Jessica Valdez holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Velma Thomas Early Child Center. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,584.