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School District of Philadelphia / Chief Executive Office

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Chief Executive Office

Source file: School District of Philadelphia — Employee Information / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Chief Executive Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 13 employees with median total compensation of $121,496; the highest distinct record was $378,741.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$1.9M
Employees
13
Median total
$121,496
Highest record
$378,741

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 13 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($121,496) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $143,921 (100%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $0 (0%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

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
$85,205
$103,711
$121,496
$164,705
$225,096

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $225,096 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $85,205. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Project Manager
2 · $106,605
Superintendent of Schools
1 · $378,741
Chief of Staff
1 · $225,096
Deputy Chief, Office of the Superintendent
1 · $164,705
Deputy Chief, Community Relations
1 · $164,705

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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Brett Schaeffer

Special Director of Policy/Chief Executive Office

2026 total comp
$138,587
Base pay
$138,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,587
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Represented
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
9020
Organization Level
Administrative
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Brett Schaeffer works as a Special Director of Policy for Chief Executive Office. Brett earned $138,587 in 2026. They are represented by Non-Represented.