Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,125,049.55
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $476,964.00 | 42.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $226,861.55 | 20.2% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $99,768.23 | 8.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $66,592.14 | 5.9% |
| Medicare tax | $66,468.47 | 5.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $64,438.90 | 5.7% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $47,414.37 | 4.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $37,402.89 | 3.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $14,722.42 | 1.3% |
| Social Security tax | $12,400.00 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $12,016.58 | 1.1% |