Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,088,504.64
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $457,090.50 | 42.0% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $242,093.83 | 22.2% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $122,144.45 | 11.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $65,838.86 | 6.0% |
| Medicare tax | $49,220.45 | 4.5% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $48,208.50 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $46,479.44 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $31,465.34 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $13,577.99 | 1.2% |
| Unemployment insurance | $12,385.28 | 1.1% |