Chicago Public Schools / Pilsen Community Academy
Agency file
The Pilsen Community Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2026, this agency had 46 employees with median total compensation of $97,528; the highest distinct record was $189,369.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 46 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,528) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $142,937 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,462. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
Principal/Pilsen Community Academy
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Yadira Bernadac holds the role of Principal at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $189,369.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Sylvia Liu is a Special Education Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $160,901.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Kimberly Alamar works as a Special Education Teacher for Pilsen Community Academy. Kimberly earned $155,699 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Arturo Alvarez is a Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $155,334.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Evone Perez serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,294.
School Counselor/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Carlos Vazquez serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,937.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Lauren Szymanski holds the role of Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,535.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Patricia Macedo holds the role of Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,152.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Sally Berghoff is a Special Education Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $131,857.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Melissa Lewandowski is a Special Education Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $129,745.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Sarah Gray works as a Special Education Teacher for Pilsen Community Academy. Sarah earned $128,742 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Makenson Severe serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,742.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Jennifer Kniff is a Special Education Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $125,871.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Mary Jasso serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,339.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Fabiola Gomez Rodriguez works as a Regular Teacher for Pilsen Community Academy. Fabiola earned $123,302 in 2026.
English Learner Prg Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Digna Orta-Rivera works as a English Learner Prg Teacher for Pilsen Community Academy. Digna earned $118,666 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Miguel Villarreal serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,643.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Sydney Cooper is a Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $112,142.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Monica Martinez is a Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $102,874.
School Clerk/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Patricia Arechar serves as a School Clerk. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,520.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Rocio Urbano serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,071.
Special Education Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Tunja Daniels serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,734.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Melina Diaz Vela is a Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.
Regular Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Alejandra Rogel holds the role of Regular Teacher at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.
Bilingual Teacher/Pilsen Community Academy
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Anna Carli works as a Bilingual Teacher for Pilsen Community Academy. Anna earned $92,853 in 2026.
School Counseling Office Assistant/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Gerardo Molina serves as a School Counseling Office Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,942.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Florentina Garcia serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,618.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Rene Ambriz serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,618.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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Crisel Guadarrama works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Pilsen Community Academy. Crisel earned $81,399 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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Mayra Jimenez holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,402.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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Linda Alvarez is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $78,659.
School Clerk Assistant/Pilsen Community Academy
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Silvia Alba is a School Clerk Assistant at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $76,614.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Hameedullah Weaver serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,025.
School Security Officer/Pilsen Community Academy
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Santos Aranda holds the role of School Security Officer at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,827.
Case Manager/Pilsen Community Academy
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Megan Wallace is a Case Manager at Pilsen Community Academy. They work 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $71,546.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Yulissa Ruiz serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,130.
Teacher Assistant/Pilsen Community Academy
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At Pilsen Community Academy, Alejandra Velasquez serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,076.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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Oscar Bahena is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $69,902.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Pilsen Community Academy
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Amanda Carbajal is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Pilsen Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $68,785.
Elementary Lunchroom Manager/Pilsen Community Academy
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Bozena Mitrosz holds the role of Elementary Lunchroom Manager at Pilsen Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,663.