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Chicago Public Schools / Velma Thomas Early Child Center

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Velma Thomas Early Child Center

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

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4M
Employees
39
Median total
$98,845
Highest record
$233,449

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,616 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,453 (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
$60,384
$76,739
$98,845
$131,857
$148,251

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).

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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Veronica Cline

Bilingual Teacher/Velma Thomas Early Child Center

2026 total comp
$148,251
Base pay
$112,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,305
Total compensation
$148,251
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26891
Fte Annual Salary
$112,946
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
498146

Veronica Cline holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Velma Thomas Early Child Center. In 2026, their total compensation was $148,251.

Diana Tapia

Head Teacher/Velma Thomas Early Child Center

2026 total comp
$145,963
Base pay
$111,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,888
Total compensation
$145,963
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26891
Fte Annual Salary
$111,075
Jobcode
000048
Pos #
217264

Diana Tapia works as a Head Teacher for Velma Thomas Early Child Center. Diana earned $145,963 in 2026.