Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.2 million
Exact amount: $1,247,791.36
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $543,209.00 | 43.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $287,482.70 | 23.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $142,301.17 | 11.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $79,761.25 | 6.4% |
| Medicare tax | $54,565.63 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $53,042.02 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $34,441.67 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $29,736.87 | 2.4% |
| Unemployment insurance | $13,556.82 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $9,694.23 | 0.8% |