Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$426,050
Exact amount: $426,049.95
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $158,988.00 | 37.3% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $66,237.40 | 15.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $61,638.51 | 14.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $54,419.18 | 12.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $27,156.20 | 6.4% |
| Medicare tax | $20,549.69 | 4.8% |
| Workers' compensation | $13,274.87 | 3.1% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $10,524.61 | 2.5% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $8,036.28 | 1.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $5,225.21 | 1.2% |