Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS)
The Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) is an agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that administers the retirement plan for Pennsylvania’s public school employees.
For information on your retirement benefits, follow this link for Member Resources.
- If you are a new member of PSERS, click here to view three short videos:
- Understanding Your PSERS Benefit – high-level overview of the PSERS retirement benefit options.
- Membership Class Options – Comparison of the PSERS membership classes: Class T-G, Class T-H, and Class DC.
- How to Select a Membership Class - Examples of what your benefit may look like in each membership class as well as instructions for remaining in your current membership class or electing a new class.
Also, refer to Information for new employees
Are you ready for retirement? It is never too early to begin planning your retirement. PSERS offers a variety of resources on its website, including a Member Self-Service (MSS) Portal so you can access your PSERS account, retirement calculators to estimate your benefit, and a library of financial education articles to assist you in your journey to financial wellness and retirement.
If you have questions about how to retire with PSERS, refer to the PSERS Retirement Checklist
For more information on your PSERS retirement, you can access the PSERS Active Member Handbook or contact PSERS at: 1-888-773-7748 or secure message in your MSS account.