Chicago Public Schools / William Howard Taft High Schoo / Regular Teacher

Job-title file

Regular Teacher

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

210 employees hold this title in William Howard Taft High Schoo. Median total compensation for the role is $132,402, above the department median of $123,826.

Employees: 210
Total payroll: $27.5M
Role median: $132,402
Agency median: $123,826
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$92,853$164,466+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 210 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Chicago Public Schools

Regular Teacher is held in 520 Chicago Public Schools departments. In William Howard Taft High Schoo, the median of $132,402 ranks #223 of 520.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Consuella B. York Alt Hs

$178,323 · 31

Nancy B Jefferson Alt School

$170,786 · 29

Office Students W/Disab-Asmt&Asgn

$164,439 · 4

Ella Flagg Young School

$156,766 · 25

Thomas Hoyne School

$155,098 · 15

Burnside Scholastic Academy

$153,822 · 15

William P Gray School

$153,426 · 42

John Burroughs Elementary

$152,624 · 14

William G Hibbard School

$152,611 · 20

Galileo Math and Sci Acad

$152,260 · 28

Clara Barton Elementary

$152,141 · 24

City Wide Education General

$151,294 · 49

Median total compensation for the Regular Teacher role in other Chicago Public Schoolsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Christopher Kustusch

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$135,474

Base pay: $108,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26,754
Total compensation: $135,474
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $108,720
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 576116

Christopher Kustusch is a Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. 2026 total compensation came to $135,474.

Bryan Wilson

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$135,337

Base pay: $102,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,954
Total compensation: $135,337
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $102,383
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 442425

Bryan Wilson holds the role of Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,337.

Jennifer Lee

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$135,337

Base pay: $102,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,954
Total compensation: $135,337
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $102,383
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 624499

Jennifer Lee is a Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. 2026 total compensation came to $135,337.

Arlind Kociu

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$134,695

Base pay: $101,858
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,837
Total compensation: $134,695
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $101,858
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 476383

Arlind Kociu is a Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. 2026 total compensation came to $134,695.

Kelly Figueroa

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$134,421

Base pay: $101,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,787
Total compensation: $134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $101,634
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 478491

Kelly Figueroa holds the role of Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,421.

Anthony Schmidt

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$134,421

Base pay: $101,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,787
Total compensation: $134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $101,634
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 624481

Anthony Schmidt works as a Regular Teacher for William Howard Taft High Schoo. Anthony earned $134,421 in 2026.

Mijia Wang

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$134,389

Base pay: $101,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,781
Total compensation: $134,389
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $101,608
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 624503

Mijia Wang works as a Regular Teacher for William Howard Taft High Schoo. Mijia earned $134,389 in 2026.

Ricardo Arreola-Munoz

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$133,152

Base pay: $100,596
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,556
Total compensation: $133,152
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $100,596
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 623882

Ricardo Arreola-Munoz holds the role of Regular Teacher at William Howard Taft High Schoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,152.

Gregory Liske

Regular Teacher/William Howard Taft High Schoo

2026 total comp

$132,910

Base pay: $106,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26,414
Total compensation: $132,910
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc: T
Dept Id: 46311
Fte Annual Salary: $106,496
Jobcode: 000049
Pos #: 146127

Gregory Liske works as a Regular Teacher for William Howard Taft High Schoo. Gregory earned $132,910 in 2026.