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Emiliano Zapata Academy

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 92 employees with median total compensation of $99,620; the highest distinct record was $199,144.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.7M
Employees
92
Median total
$99,620
Highest record
$199,144

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 92 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,620) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$78,779 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,183 (25%)

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
$60,803
$72,889
$99,620
$137,258
$154,132

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,132 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,803. 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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Gabriella Tiscareno

Special Education Teacher/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$131,847
Base pay
$99,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,318
Total compensation
$131,847
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$99,529
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
494427

Gabriella Tiscareno is a Special Education Teacher at Emiliano Zapata Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $131,847.

Anca Butas

Special Education Teacher/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$131,550
Base pay
$99,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,264
Total compensation
$131,550
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$99,286
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
615515

Anca Butas holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Emiliano Zapata Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,550.

Katherine Valasek

Special Education Teacher/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$129,904
Base pay
$97,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,964
Total compensation
$129,904
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$97,940
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
549783

Katherine Valasek holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Emiliano Zapata Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,904.

Veronica De La Mora

Bilingual Teacher/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$129,659
Base pay
$97,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,920
Total compensation
$129,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$97,739
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
537158

Veronica De La Mora holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Emiliano Zapata Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,659.

Susana Gomez

Bilingual Teacher/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$128,710
Base pay
$96,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,747
Total compensation
$128,710
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$96,963
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
637064

At Emiliano Zapata Academy, Susana Gomez serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,710.