Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$447,513
Exact amount: $447,512.71
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $198,735.00 | 44.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $74,477.99 | 16.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $47,076.86 | 10.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $36,219.72 | 8.1% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $25,340.84 | 5.7% |
| Medicare tax | $22,856.05 | 5.1% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $17,233.91 | 3.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $13,162.83 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $7,228.40 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $5,181.11 | 1.2% |