Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$130,512
Exact amount: $130,511.94
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $39,747.00 | 30.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $31,070.44 | 23.8% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $19,488.63 | 14.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $18,798.62 | 14.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $8,842.25 | 6.8% |
| Medicare tax | $6,601.18 | 5.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $4,279.38 | 3.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $1,684.44 | 1.3% |