Chicago Public Schools / Wendell Smith School / Regular Teacher

Job-title file

Regular Teacher

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

19 employees hold this title in Wendell Smith School. Median total compensation for the role is $123,339, above the department median of $92,853.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $2.3M
Role median: $123,339
Agency median: $92,853
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$92,853$157,424+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 19 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.

Compare departments

This role across Chicago Public Schools

Regular Teacher is held in 520 Chicago Public Schools departments. In Wendell Smith School, the median of $123,339 ranks #350 of 520.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Consuella B. York Alt Hs

$178,323 · 31

Nancy B Jefferson Alt School

$170,786 · 29

Office Students W/Disab-Asmt&Asgn

$164,439 · 4

Ella Flagg Young School

$156,766 · 25

Thomas Hoyne School

$155,098 · 15

Burnside Scholastic Academy

$153,822 · 15

William P Gray School

$153,426 · 42

John Burroughs Elementary

$152,624 · 14

William G Hibbard School

$152,611 · 20

Galileo Math and Sci Acad

$152,260 · 28

Clara Barton Elementary

$152,141 · 24

City Wide Education General

$151,294 · 49

Median total compensation for the Regular Teacher role in other Chicago Public Schoolsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Damon Taylor

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$158,600

Base pay: $121,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37,189
Total compensation: $158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $121,411
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 615314

At Wendell Smith School, Damon Taylor serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,600.

Anglense Jones

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$155,334

Base pay: $118,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,594
Total compensation: $155,334
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $118,740
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 610112

Anglense Jones is a Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. 2026 total compensation came to $155,334.

Phyllis Whitman

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$147,886

Base pay: $112,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,238
Total compensation: $147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $112,648
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 468307

Phyllis Whitman works as a Regular Teacher for Wendell Smith School. Phyllis earned $147,886 in 2026.

Jonnia Jackson

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$142,263

Base pay: $108,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,215
Total compensation: $142,263
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $108,048
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 623789

At Wendell Smith School, Jonnia Jackson serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,263.

Me'Shawn Tucker

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$142,208

Base pay: $108,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,205
Total compensation: $142,208
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $108,003
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 524098

Me'Shawn Tucker holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,208.

Paul Frye

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$140,099

Base pay: $106,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33,821
Total compensation: $140,099
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $106,278
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 623796

Paul Frye holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,099.

Shanna Love

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$135,783

Base pay: $108,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26,795
Total compensation: $135,783
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $108,988
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 606300

Shanna Love is a Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. 2026 total compensation came to $135,783.

Atisha Robinson

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$131,893

Base pay: $105,613
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26,280
Total compensation: $131,893
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $105,613
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 500137

Atisha Robinson is a Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. 2026 total compensation came to $131,893.

Jennifer Battee

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$124,226

Base pay: $93,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,931
Total compensation: $124,226
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $93,295
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 595217

Jennifer Battee holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,226.

Erika Shaw

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$123,339

Base pay: $92,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,769
Total compensation: $123,339
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $92,570
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 524119

At Wendell Smith School, Erika Shaw serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,339.

Willie Robins

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$120,565

Base pay: $90,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,264
Total compensation: $120,565
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $90,301
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 524110

Willie Robins holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,565.

Victoria Norwood

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$116,643

Base pay: $87,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $29,550
Total compensation: $116,643
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $87,093
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 627234

Victoria Norwood holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,643.

Mitchell Condon

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$115,802

Base pay: $91,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $24,149
Total compensation: $115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $91,653
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 524114

Mitchell Condon holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.

Jalysa Lee

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$105,581

Base pay: $78,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $27,536
Total compensation: $105,581
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $78,045
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 623787

Jalysa Lee works as a Regular Teacher for Wendell Smith School. Jalysa earned $105,581 in 2026.

Damesha Rodgers

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith 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: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $80,342
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 469380

At Wendell Smith School, Damesha Rodgers serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,765.

Sandra Jackson

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$98,580

Base pay: $76,711
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,869
Total compensation: $98,580
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $76,711
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 582265

Sandra Jackson is a Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. 2026 total compensation came to $98,580.

Pakeshia Benton

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$95,436

Base pay: $73,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,453
Total compensation: $95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $73,983
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 623445

Pakeshia Benton holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.

Ethan Clay

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$94,007

Base pay: $72,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,264
Total compensation: $94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $72,743
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 614032

Ethan Clay holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,007.

Zachary Wilson

Regular Teacher/Wendell Smith School

2026 total comp

$92,853

Base pay: $71,742
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,111
Total compensation: $92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 23641
Fte Annual Salary: $71,742
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 627231

Zachary Wilson holds the role of Regular Teacher at Wendell Smith School. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,853.