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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

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Simona Mendez

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$145,617
Base pay
$110,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,825
Total compensation
$145,617
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$110,792
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
215825

Simona Mendez works as a Regular Teacher for Multicultural Arts High School. Simona earned $145,617 in 2026.

Meredith Dean

English Learner Prg Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$144,506
Base pay
$109,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,623
Total compensation
$144,506
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$109,883
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626637

Meredith Dean holds the role of English Learner Prg Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $144,506.

Habibollah Aliabadi

Bilingual Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$143,213
Base pay
$115,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,778
Total compensation
$143,213
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
625446

Habibollah Aliabadi is a Bilingual Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $143,213.

Edward Skinner

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$128,742
Base pay
$96,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,753
Total compensation
$128,742
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$96,989
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
297290

Edward Skinner works as a Regular Teacher for Multicultural Arts High School. Edward earned $128,742 in 2026.

Jason Kelly

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$125,161
Base pay
$94,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,101
Total compensation
$125,161
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$94,060
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524191

Jason Kelly is a Regular Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $125,161.

Francisco Villalobos

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$120,193
Base pay
$89,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,196
Total compensation
$120,193
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$89,997
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
250890

Francisco Villalobos is a Special Education Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $120,193.

Kevin Cosgrove

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

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

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T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600649

At Multicultural Arts High School, Kevin Cosgrove serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,802.

Michael Seitzinger

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$114,887
Base pay
$85,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,230
Total compensation
$114,887
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$85,657
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600467

Michael Seitzinger is a Special Education Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $114,887.

Wendy Castro

School Counselor/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
406428

Wendy Castro holds the role of School Counselor at Multicultural Arts High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,142.

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

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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

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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

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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.

Nancy Camacho

School Clerk (Bilin Spanish)/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$102,265
Base pay
$75,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,301
Total compensation
$102,265
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$75,964
Jobcode
002501
Pos #
617950

Nancy Camacho is a School Clerk (Bilin Spanish) at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $102,265.

Jordi Rosado

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
624167

Jordi Rosado is a Regular Teacher at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.

Norma Hernandez

School Culture Coordinator/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$99,274
Base pay
$78,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,274
Total compensation
$99,274
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$78,000
Jobcode
500446
Pos #
624210

Norma Hernandez holds the role of School Culture Coordinator at Multicultural Arts High School. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,274.

Jacqueline Enciso

School Counselor/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$98,580
Base pay
$76,711
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,869
Total compensation
$98,580
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$76,711
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
627155

Jacqueline Enciso is a School Counselor at Multicultural Arts High School. 2026 total compensation came to $98,580.

Donesha Thompson

Special Education Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
297353

Donesha Thompson works as a Special Education Teacher for Multicultural Arts High School. Donesha earned $97,038 in 2026.

Lizeth Macias

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
617939

At Multicultural Arts High School, Lizeth Macias serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.

Isabel Cerero

Regular Teacher/Multicultural Arts High School

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
55181
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609729

Isabel Cerero works as a Regular Teacher for Multicultural Arts High School. Isabel earned $95,436 in 2026.