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Cps Virtual Academy

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

The Cps Virtual Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 140 employees with median total compensation of $123,372; the highest distinct record was $245,938.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$16.4M
Employees
140
Median total
$123,372
Highest record
$245,938

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 140 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,372) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,161 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,223 (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
$69,902
$78,659
$123,372
$152,022
$160,775

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $160,775 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,902. 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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Lucero Tonkinson

Regular Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$117,869
Base pay
$93,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,423
Total compensation
$117,869
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$93,446
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
624330

At Cps Virtual Academy, Lucero Tonkinson serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,869.

Timothy Flowers

Special Education Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$117,192
Base pay
$92,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,333
Total compensation
$117,192
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$92,859
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
651056

Timothy Flowers works as a Special Education Teacher for Cps Virtual Academy. Timothy earned $117,192 in 2026.

Alejandra Loera

Regular Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$116,414
Base pay
$92,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,230
Total compensation
$116,414
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$92,184
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
621471

Alejandra Loera works as a Regular Teacher for Cps Virtual Academy. Alejandra earned $116,414 in 2026.

Miguel Sifuentes

Regular Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619240

Miguel Sifuentes holds the role of Regular Teacher at Cps Virtual Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.

Hailey Ward

Regular Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623471

Hailey Ward holds the role of Regular Teacher at Cps Virtual Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.

Ranjana Verma

Special Education Teacher/Cps Virtual Academy

2026 total comp
$114,327
Base pay
$90,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,954
Total compensation
$114,327
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26931
Fte Annual Salary
$90,373
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
638070

Ranjana Verma holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Cps Virtual Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,327.