Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.4 million
Exact amount: $2,376,083.14
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $953,928.00 | 40.1% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $600,707.84 | 25.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $322,078.06 | 13.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $132,143.44 | 5.6% |
| Medicare tax | $107,247.48 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $88,053.13 | 3.7% |
| Workers' compensation | $68,744.45 | 2.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $59,696.30 | 2.5% |
| Unemployment insurance | $27,058.94 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $16,425.50 | 0.7% |