Employer Bulletin - FY2028 Contribution Rates

DATE: November 6, 2026
TO: Reporting officials for IPERS employers
FROM: Tina Bennett, Employer Services Bureau Chief
RE: FY2028 IPERS Contribution Rates

This week IPERS announced FY2028 contribution rates for members and employers. Information about how contribution rates are established is here. This short video explains how contributions from members and employers support IPERS.

 Member ShareEmployer ShareTotal
Regular Members   
7/1/26 – 6/30/27 6.29% 9.44%15.73%
7/1/27 - 6/30/28 6.29% 9.44%15.73%
Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs   
7/1/26 – 6/30/27 12.335% 12.085%24.42%
7/1/27 - 6/30/28 12.675% 12.425%25.10%
Protection Occupation   
7/1/26 – 6/30/27 7.885% 7.635%15.52%
7/1/27 – 6/30/28 9.915% 9.665%19.58%

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