Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$632,520
Exact amount: $632,520.16
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $238,482.00 | 37.7% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $193,638.89 | 30.6% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $56,734.14 | 9.0% |
| Medicare tax | $43,625.23 | 6.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $37,148.82 | 5.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $23,154.43 | 3.7% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $14,564.03 | 2.3% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $10,921.53 | 1.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $9,113.97 | 1.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $5,137.12 | 0.8% |