Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$3.0 million
Exact amount: $2,966,701.54
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,132,789.50 | 38.2% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $820,917.06 | 27.7% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $403,791.08 | 13.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $158,704.90 | 5.3% |
| Medicare tax | $138,729.24 | 4.7% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $109,654.22 | 3.7% |
| Workers' compensation | $89,750.19 | 3.0% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $57,539.07 | 1.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $35,327.26 | 1.2% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $19,499.02 | 0.7% |