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Multicultural Arts High School

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

The Multicultural Arts High School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 41 employees with median total compensation of $105,347; the highest distinct record was $223,911.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.8M
Employees
41
Median total
$105,347
Highest record
$223,911

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 41 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,347) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,029 (77%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,191 (23%)

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
$68,785
$95,436
$105,347
$145,617
$159,809

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,809 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,785. 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

Edward Swierczewski

Bilingual Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$106,414
Base pay
$83,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,906
Total compensation
$106,414
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$83,508
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
606142

Edward Swierczewski holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,414.

Alexander Garcia

School Counselor/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
406428

Alexander Garcia holds the role of School Counselor at Multicultural Arts High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,347.

Aaron Hernandez

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
604711

Aaron Hernandez is a Special Education Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $105,347.

Graciela Leanos

School Clerk/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$104,922
Base pay
$78,155
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,767
Total compensation
$104,922
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$78,155
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
154220

Graciela Leanos works as a School Clerk for Multicultural Arts High School. Graciela earned $104,922 in 2026.

Esmeralda Pena

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$104,027
Base pay
$81,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,590
Total compensation
$104,027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$81,437
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
690448

Esmeralda Pena is a Special Education Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $104,027.