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Chicago Public Schools / Walter Christopher School / Special Education Teacher

Job-title file

Special Education Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

18 employees hold this title in Walter Christopher School. Median total compensation for the role is $155,449, above the department median of $79,031.

Employees
18
Role median
$155,449
Agency median
$79,031
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$102,765$164,466+

How total compensation varies among the 18 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Patricia Ramirez

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,466
Base pay
$126,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,257
Total compensation
$164,466
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,209
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
121817

Patricia Ramirez is a Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. 2026 total compensation came to $164,466.

Ann Muszynski

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,466
Base pay
$126,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,257
Total compensation
$164,466
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,209
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
129498

Ann Muszynski holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,466.

Julianne Burke

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,411
Base pay
$126,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,247
Total compensation
$164,411
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,164
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
125963

At Walter Christopher School, Julianne Burke serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,411.

Sarah Mcgrath

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,411
Base pay
$126,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,247
Total compensation
$164,411
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,164
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
140299

Sarah Mcgrath works as a Special Education Teacher for Walter Christopher School. Sarah earned $164,411 in 2026.

Arlene Stark

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,411
Base pay
$126,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,247
Total compensation
$164,411
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,164
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
147049

At Walter Christopher School, Arlene Stark serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,411.

Kari Callahan-Topa

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,233
Base pay
$126,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,215
Total compensation
$164,233
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$126,018
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
120087

Kari Callahan-Topa works as a Special Education Teacher for Walter Christopher School. Kari earned $164,233 in 2026.

Kathleen Eklund

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$164,103
Base pay
$125,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,191
Total compensation
$164,103
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$125,912
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
590037

Kathleen Eklund holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,103.

Maureen Frossard-Rutherford

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$161,544
Base pay
$123,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,725
Total compensation
$161,544
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$123,819
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
126281

Maureen Frossard-Rutherford works as a Special Education Teacher for Walter Christopher School. Maureen earned $161,544 in 2026.

Karen Swenson

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$158,637
Base pay
$121,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,196
Total compensation
$158,637
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$121,441
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
135026

At Walter Christopher School, Karen Swenson serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,637.

Kathleen Donegan

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$152,260
Base pay
$116,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,035
Total compensation
$152,260
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$116,225
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
494904

Kathleen Donegan holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,260.

Kelly Williams

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$142,937
Base pay
$108,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,337
Total compensation
$142,937
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$108,600
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
115562

At Walter Christopher School, Kelly Williams serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,937.

Daniel Novak

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$138,639
Base pay
$111,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,173
Total compensation
$138,639
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$111,466
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
121335

Daniel Novak is a Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. 2026 total compensation came to $138,639.

Megan Dasenbrook

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

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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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
595528

Megan Dasenbrook holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,258.

Sarah Valentine

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$132,920
Base pay
$106,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,416
Total compensation
$132,920
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$106,504
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
120203

Sarah Valentine works as a Special Education Teacher for Walter Christopher School. Sarah earned $132,920 in 2026.

Leonard Waters

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$120,153
Base pay
$89,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,189
Total compensation
$120,153
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$89,964
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
119056

Leonard Waters holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,153.

Anne Carmody

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$114,097
Base pay
$85,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,086
Total compensation
$114,097
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$85,011
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
595525

At Walter Christopher School, Anne Carmody serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $114,097.

Kimberly Kusturin

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

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
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$85,405
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
125624

At Walter Christopher School, Kimberly Kusturin serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,601.

Amy Valentine

Special Education Teacher/Walter Christopher School

2026 total comp
$102,765
Base pay
$80,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,423
Total compensation
$102,765
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
30031
Fte Annual Salary
$80,342
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
123019

Amy Valentine is a Special Education Teacher at Walter Christopher School. 2026 total compensation came to $102,765.