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Chicago World Language Academy

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

The Chicago World Language Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 58 employees with median total compensation of $106,374; the highest distinct record was $207,342.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.1M
Employees
58
Median total
$106,374
Highest record
$207,342

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 58 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,374) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$80,394 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,468 (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
$68,663
$106,374
$137,258
$153,822

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,822 — 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

Page 1

Irena Chaian

Regular Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
581565

Irena Chaian holds the role of Regular Teacher at Chicago World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,175.

Kevin Lynch

Regular Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$137,525
Base pay
$104,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,352
Total compensation
$137,525
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$104,173
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
117842

Kevin Lynch is a Regular Teacher at Chicago World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $137,525.

Ariel Kiken

English Learner Prg Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$137,525
Base pay
$104,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,352
Total compensation
$137,525
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$104,173
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626501

At Chicago World Language Academy, Ariel Kiken serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $137,525.

Megan Kordas

School Counselor/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
140507

Megan Kordas holds the role of School Counselor at Chicago World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,258.

Sara Andrewscavage

Regular Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619508

Sara Andrewscavage is a Regular Teacher at Chicago World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $137,258.

Megan Anguiano

Regular Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$134,695
Base pay
$101,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,837
Total compensation
$134,695
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$101,858
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
147120

Megan Anguiano works as a Regular Teacher for Chicago World Language Academy. Megan earned $134,695 in 2026.

Maggie Sermont

Special Education Teacher/Chicago World Language Academy

2026 total comp
$134,421
Base pay
$101,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,787
Total compensation
$134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29171
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
515389

Maggie Sermont holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Chicago World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,421.