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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

Page 1

Tameka Harvey

Elementary Lunchroom Manager/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$68,663
Base pay
$48,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,414
Total compensation
$68,663
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$48,249
Jobcode
002738
Pos #
157808

Tameka Harvey works as a Elementary Lunchroom Manager for Emiliano Zapata Academy. Tameka earned $68,663 in 2026.

Emely Gaytan

Special Education Classroom Assist/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
678626

At Emiliano Zapata Academy, Emely Gaytan serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,057.

Melina Perez

Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000469
Pos #
556624

At Emiliano Zapata Academy, Melina Perez serves as a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,994.

Jocelyn Rodarte

Special Education Classroom Assist/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$65,462
Base pay
$45,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,853
Total compensation
$65,462
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$45,609
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
621174

Jocelyn Rodarte holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Emiliano Zapata Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,462.

Diana Araiza Contreras

Special Education Classroom Assist/Emiliano Zapata Academy

2026 total comp
$65,462
Base pay
$45,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,853
Total compensation
$65,462
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
23611
Fte Annual Salary
$45,609
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
678623

Diana Araiza Contreras holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Emiliano Zapata Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,462.