Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$340,527
Exact amount: $340,527.19
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $105,992.00 | 31.1% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $54,828.56 | 16.1% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $54,140.02 | 15.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $52,699.48 | 15.5% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $18,838.02 | 5.5% |
| Medicare tax | $18,010.05 | 5.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $11,675.49 | 3.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $10,347.17 | 3.0% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $9,400.73 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $4,595.67 | 1.3% |