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Chicago Public Schools / Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

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Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

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

The Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2026, this agency had 85 employees with median total compensation of $111,836; the highest distinct record was $232,130.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.3M
Employees
85
Median total
$111,836
Highest record
$232,130

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 85 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($111,836) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,655 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,252 (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
$63,335
$74,178
$111,836
$132,910
$154,863

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,863 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,335. 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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Marisela Hernandez

School Assistant/Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

2026 total comp
$60,961
Base pay
$44,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,497
Total compensation
$60,961
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26821
Fte Annual Salary
$44,464
Jobcode
000462
Pos #
624087

At Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg, Marisela Hernandez serves as a School Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,961.

Michael Vargas

Teacher Assistant/Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

2026 total comp
$60,866
Base pay
$44,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,485
Total compensation
$60,866
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26821
Fte Annual Salary
$44,381
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
231853

Michael Vargas is a Teacher Assistant at Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg. 2026 total compensation came to $60,866.

Olga Hernandez-Candia

Special Education Classroom Assist/Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

2026 total comp
$60,803
Base pay
$41,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,036
Total compensation
$60,803
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26821
Fte Annual Salary
$41,767
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
650158

Olga Hernandez-Candia works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg. Olga earned $60,803 in 2026.

Edwin Garduza

Teacher Assistant/Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg

2026 total comp
$56,536
Base pay
$40,591
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,945
Total compensation
$56,536
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26821
Fte Annual Salary
$40,591
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
468195

At Calmeca Acad of Arts & Dual Lg, Edwin Garduza serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,536.