School District of Philadelphia / Swenson Arts and Technology High School

Agency file

Swenson Arts and Technology High School

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

The Swenson Arts and Technology High School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 119 employees with median total compensation of $83,246; the highest distinct record was $169,252.

Year: 2026
Employees: 119
Median total: $83,246
Highest record: $169,252

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$22,806$110,720+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 119 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,246) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,358 (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

$28,694

$45,249

$83,246

$102,520

$110,720

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $110,720 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,694. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher

52 · $102,520

Teacher, Special Education

18 · $92,376

Special Education Assistant

15 · $33,452

General Cleaner, 8 Hours

5 · $38,062

Student Climate Staff, 7 Hours

4 · $27,241

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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Julie Ungerer-Welch

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$102,520

Base pay: $102,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,520
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Julie Ungerer-Welch works as a Teacher, Special Education for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Julie earned $102,520 in 2026. Union affiliation: PFT.

Richard Schneider

Instructor, Jrotc/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$99,396

Base pay: $99,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,396
Union / bargaining unit: ROTC
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Richard Schneider serves as a Instructor, Jrotc. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,396. Union affiliation: ROTC.

David Hargy

Instructor, Jrotc/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$97,765

Base pay: $97,765
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,765
Union / bargaining unit: ROTC
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

David Hargy works as a Instructor, Jrotc for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. David earned $97,765 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is ROTC.

Jeffrey Bonner

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Jeffrey Bonner is a Teacher, Special Education at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,011. They are represented by PFT.

Kevin Brown

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Kevin Brown works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Kevin earned $94,011 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Virginia Defelice

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Virginia Defelice works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Virginia earned $94,011 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Jeffrey Iaia

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Jeffrey Iaia serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,011. They are represented by PFT.

Nicole Kulick

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Nicole Kulick is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,011. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Rialda Shulman

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Rialda Shulman is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,011. Union affiliation: PFT.

Joseph Waslow-Washington

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$94,011

Base pay: $94,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,011
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Joseph Waslow-Washington serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,011. Union affiliation: PFT.

Tarana Janifer

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$90,741

Base pay: $90,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,741
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Tarana Janifer works as a Teacher, Special Education for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Tarana earned $90,741 in 2026. Union affiliation: PFT.

Joshua Gorelick

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$90,355

Base pay: $90,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,355
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Joshua Gorelick serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,355. They are represented by PFT.

Christopher Lampart

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$90,355

Base pay: $90,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,355
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Christopher Lampart holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,355. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Maurice Faust

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$90,313

Base pay: $90,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,313
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Maurice Faust serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,313. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Jodi Lauersen

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$90,312

Base pay: $90,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,312
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Jodi Lauersen works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Jodi earned $90,312 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Natalie Pflanzer

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$87,588

Base pay: $87,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,588
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Natalie Pflanzer serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,588. They are represented by PFT.

Stephanie Cattan

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$86,761

Base pay: $86,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,761
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Stephanie Cattan works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Stephanie earned $86,761 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Bridget Donegan

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$86,761

Base pay: $86,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,761
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Bridget Donegan works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Bridget earned $86,761 in 2026. Union affiliation: PFT.

Abram Cushner

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$83,246

Base pay: $83,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,246
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Abram Cushner is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $83,246. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

John Dibattista

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$83,246

Base pay: $83,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,246
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

John Dibattista holds the role of Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,246. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Francis King

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$83,246

Base pay: $83,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,246
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Francis King serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,246. Union affiliation: PFT.

Andrew Stevenson

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$80,068

Base pay: $80,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,068
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Andrew Stevenson holds the role of Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,068. Union affiliation: PFT.

Glennis Johnson

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$79,655

Base pay: $79,655
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,655
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Glennis Johnson holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,655. They are represented by PFT.

Neil Mc Fadden

Building Engineer, Group IV/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$77,832

Base pay: $77,832
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,832
Union / bargaining unit: 32BJ
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Neil Mc Fadden is a Building Engineer, Group IV at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $77,832. Their bargaining unit is 32BJ.

Adam Davis

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$77,298

Base pay: $77,298
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,298
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Adam Davis holds the role of Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,298. They are represented by PFT.

Benjamin Starcheski

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$77,298

Base pay: $77,298
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,298
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Benjamin Starcheski works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Benjamin earned $77,298 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Alene Wajda

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$74,020

Base pay: $74,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,020
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Alene Wajda is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $74,020. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Caroline Labree

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$71,662

Base pay: $71,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,662
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Caroline Labree serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,662. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Cara Epstein

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$69,505

Base pay: $69,505
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,505
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Cara Epstein is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $69,505. Union affiliation: PFT.

Jacob Rice

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$67,051

Base pay: $67,051
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,051
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Jacob Rice holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,051. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Christian Harris

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$66,843

Base pay: $66,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,843
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Christian Harris works as a Teacher for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Christian earned $66,843 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Alexandra Muehleisen

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$65,510

Base pay: $65,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,510
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Alexandra Muehleisen is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $65,510. They are represented by PFT.

Kadeem Carter

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$62,844

Base pay: $62,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,844
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Kadeem Carter is a Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $62,844. They are represented by PFT.

Emma Jacobson

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$62,844

Base pay: $62,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,844
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Emma Jacobson serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,844. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Vivian Overby

Teacher, Special Education/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$61,716

Base pay: $61,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,716
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Vivian Overby is a Teacher, Special Education at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. 2026 total compensation came to $61,716. Union affiliation: PFT.

Shannon Menarde

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$58,129

Base pay: $58,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,129
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Shannon Menarde serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,129. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Vincent Tumolo

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$58,129

Base pay: $58,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,129
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Vincent Tumolo serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,129. They are represented by PFT.

Ian Mitchell

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$55,770

Base pay: $55,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,770
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Ian Mitchell holds the role of Teacher at Swenson Arts and Technology High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,770. Union affiliation: PFT.

Nisa Zaman

Teacher/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$55,770

Base pay: $55,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,770
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Swenson Arts and Technology High School, Nisa Zaman serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,770. They are represented by PFT.

Mayra Nieves

Counseling Assistant, Bilingual/Swenson Arts and Technology High School

2026 total comp

$51,977

Base pay: $51,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,977
Union / bargaining unit: PFT
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8090
Organization Level: HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Mayra Nieves works as a Counseling Assistant, Bilingual for Swenson Arts and Technology High School. Mayra earned $51,977 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.