Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$298,589
Exact amount: $298,588.58
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $105,992.00 | 35.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $52,836.94 | 17.7% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $44,294.23 | 14.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $42,332.71 | 14.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $23,505.53 | 7.9% |
| Medicare tax | $15,571.54 | 5.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $10,085.73 | 3.4% |
| Unemployment insurance | $3,969.90 | 1.3% |