Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.9 million
Exact amount: $2,929,615.66
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,258,655.00 | 43.0% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $843,277.71 | 28.8% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $309,370.47 | 10.6% |
| Medicare tax | $137,504.90 | 4.7% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $117,931.91 | 4.0% |
| Workers' compensation | $88,163.63 | 3.0% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $63,148.35 | 2.2% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $57,877.42 | 2.0% |
| Unemployment insurance | $34,702.72 | 1.2% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $18,983.55 | 0.6% |