Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$189,090
Exact amount: $189,090.42
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $66,245.00 | 35.0% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $39,063.38 | 20.7% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $25,511.75 | 13.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $16,899.23 | 8.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $15,284.11 | 8.1% |
| Medicare tax | $11,492.44 | 6.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $6,833.63 | 3.6% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $5,071.05 | 2.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $2,689.83 | 1.4% |