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Employer Costs for Employee Compensation
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Private industry compensation costs average $43.94 per hour worked in June 2024
09/10/2024
Employer costs for private industry workers averaged $30.90 per hour worked for wages and salaries and $13.04 per hour for benefits in June 2024. Employer costs in the hospitals industry averaged $44.73 per hour worked for wages and salaries and $22.90 per hour for benefits.
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