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Chicago Public Schools

Regular teacher pay

$30.5 million

Exact amount: $30,549,125.57

FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)

Job titles are budgeted positions x budgeted salary (FY2026). The positions file has no fund dimension, so this is an estimate.

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Regular Teacher, $20,818,971.12, open this boxRegular Teacher$20.8 millionSpecial Education Teacher, $5,713,874.75, open this boxSpecial Education Teacher$5.7 millionOther job titles (fewer than 5 positions each), $1,995,234.49, open this boxOther job titles (fe…$2.0 millionSchool Counselor, $1,181,647.26, open this boxSchool Counselor$1.2 millionAssistant Principal, $839,397.69, open this boxAssistant Principal$839,398Other teacher pay not listed by job title, $0.26, open this box

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Percentages of Regular teacher pay
BoxAmount% of this budget
Regular Teacher · Our estimate$20,818,971.1268.1%
Special Education Teacher · Our estimate$5,713,874.7518.7%
Other job titles (fewer than 5 positions each) · Our estimate$1,995,234.496.5%
School Counselor · Our estimate$1,181,647.263.9%
Assistant Principal · Our estimate$839,397.692.7%
Other teacher pay not listed by job title · Leftover$0.26<0.1%

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