Chicago Public Schools / Walter Q Gresham School
Agency file
The Walter Q Gresham School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 47 employees with median total compensation of $102,765; the highest distinct record was $214,520.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $129,904 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $67,001. 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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Elementary Lunchroom Manager/Walter Q Gresham School
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At Walter Q Gresham School, Artrice Chisim serves as a Elementary Lunchroom Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,663.
School Security Officer/Walter Q Gresham School
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Nicholas Henderson holds the role of School Security Officer at Walter Q Gresham School. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,001.
Teacher Assistant/Walter Q Gresham School
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At Walter Q Gresham School, Laqusha Stonewall serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,829.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Walter Q Gresham School
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Bria Webb is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Walter Q Gresham School. 2026 total compensation came to $65,994.
Teacher Assistant/Walter Q Gresham School
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Cory Harper holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Walter Q Gresham School. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,417.
Cook III/Walter Q Gresham School
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Vernitta Gill is a Cook III at Walter Q Gresham School. 2026 total compensation came to $46,984.
Porter/Walter Q Gresham School
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At Walter Q Gresham School, Carl Keys serves as a Porter. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,262.