Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.6 million
Exact amount: $1,568,262.02
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $702,197.00 | 44.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $277,149.90 | 17.7% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $192,025.52 | 12.2% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $116,876.73 | 7.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $85,473.94 | 5.5% |
| Medicare tax | $70,685.62 | 4.5% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $52,222.22 | 3.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $45,455.90 | 2.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $17,892.19 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $8,283.00 | 0.5% |