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Chicago Public Schools / Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

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Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

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

The Whitney M Young Magnet Hs is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 214 employees with median total compensation of $128,174; the highest distinct record was $211,404.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$25.9M
Employees
214
Median total
$128,174
Highest record
$211,404

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 214 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($128,174) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$92,098 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,967 (24%)

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
$68,785
$90,979
$128,174
$151,965
$160,901

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $160,901 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,785. 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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Joshua Talo

Education Sign Language Interpreter/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$100,218
Base pay
$78,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,392
Total compensation
$100,218
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$78,826
Jobcode
003429
Pos #
159743

At Whitney M Young Magnet Hs, Joshua Talo serves as a Education Sign Language Interpreter. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,218.

Kayla Mccaffrey

Education Sign Language Interpreter/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$100,218
Base pay
$78,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,392
Total compensation
$100,218
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$78,826
Jobcode
003429
Pos #
166099

Kayla Mccaffrey holds the role of Education Sign Language Interpreter at Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. In 2026, their total compensation was $100,218.

James Kaiser

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
605868

At Whitney M Young Magnet Hs, James Kaiser serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,734.

Edward Lauber

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
638883

At Whitney M Young Magnet Hs, Edward Lauber serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,734.

Meghan Stegemann

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
506344

Meghan Stegemann works as a Regular Teacher for Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. Meghan earned $99,620 in 2026.

Kelsey Cavanaugh

Special Education Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$98,845
Base pay
$72,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,309
Total compensation
$98,845
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$72,536
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
686030

Kelsey Cavanaugh holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,845.

Jorden Berberian

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

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
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$76,711
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625523

Jorden Berberian holds the role of Regular Teacher at Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,580.

Felicia Van Kampen

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
627517

At Whitney M Young Magnet Hs, Felicia Van Kampen serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.

Ellavieve Mccarthy

Special Education Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
143814

Ellavieve Mccarthy is a Special Education Teacher at Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. 2026 total compensation came to $97,038.

Francisco Villegas

Regular Teacher/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
613706

Francisco Villegas works as a Regular Teacher for Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. Francisco earned $97,038 in 2026.

Sylvia Hernandez

School Clerk/Whitney M Young Magnet Hs

2026 total comp
$96,479
Base pay
$71,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,288
Total compensation
$96,479
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
47101
Fte Annual Salary
$71,191
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
563014

Sylvia Hernandez holds the role of School Clerk at Whitney M Young Magnet Hs. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,479.