Figure 3. Benefits share for civilian and private industry workers, by wage percentile, with 95-percent confidence intervals, 2007 and 2014 (in percent)
Wage percentile 2007 2014
Civilian Private Civilian Private
Point estimate Lower bound Upper bound Point estimate Lower bound Upper bound Point estimate Lower bound Upper bound Point estimate Lower bound Upper bound

0

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1

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2

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3

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4

 7.45 6.84 8.07 7.56 7.13 7.99 5.65 5.04 6.26 5.01 4.43 5.60

5

 7.02 6.41 7.64 7.41 6.98 7.83 5.98 5.37 6.59 5.39 4.80 5.98

6

 6.94 6.34 7.53 7.43 7.00 7.85 6.37 5.76 6.98 5.92 5.35 6.50

7

 7.08 6.52 7.63 7.57 7.15 7.99 6.82 6.22 7.42 6.51 5.96 7.06

8

 7.42 6.90 7.94 7.81 7.40 8.22 7.33 6.75 7.91 7.09 6.58 7.61

9

 7.98 7.49 8.47 8.14 7.74 8.54 7.88 7.32 8.43 7.69 7.20 8.17

10

 8.68 8.21 9.15 8.56 8.18 8.94 8.46 7.93 9.00 8.27 7.81 8.73

11

 9.46 9.00 9.91 9.05 8.68 9.42 9.10 8.59 9.61 8.85 8.41 9.30

12

 10.23 9.78 10.68 9.60 9.25 9.96 9.79 9.31 10.28 9.46 9.02 9.89

13

 11.00 10.56 11.45 10.21 9.87 10.55 10.53 10.07 11.00 10.07 9.65 10.50

14

 11.76 11.31 12.20 10.85 10.53 11.18 11.32 10.87 11.78 10.72 10.29 11.15

15

 12.52 12.08 12.97 11.54 11.22 11.86 12.16 11.71 12.61 11.38 10.95 11.81

16

 13.35 12.90 13.79 12.25 11.94 12.56 13.01 12.57 13.46 12.07 11.63 12.50

17

 14.16 13.72 14.60 12.98 12.67 13.29 13.87 13.43 14.31 12.77 12.33 13.20

18

 14.95 14.51 15.39 13.71 13.40 14.02 14.73 14.29 15.18 13.50 13.07 13.93

19

 15.74 15.30 16.17 14.45 14.14 14.76 15.59 15.15 16.03 14.26 13.83 14.69

20

 16.53 16.10 16.96 15.19 14.89 15.50 16.45 16.01 16.89 15.05 14.62 15.48

21

 17.31 16.89 17.73 15.93 15.62 16.23 17.31 16.86 17.75 15.86 15.44 16.28

22

 18.09 17.68 18.51 16.64 16.33 16.95 18.17 17.73 18.61 16.65 16.23 17.07

23

 18.87 18.46 19.27 17.33 17.02 17.64 19.01 18.57 19.45 17.44 17.02 17.85

24

 19.64 19.24 20.04 18.01 17.70 18.32 19.85 19.41 20.29 18.19 17.79 18.60

25

 20.40 20.01 20.78 18.66 18.35 18.97 20.68 20.24 21.12 18.92 18.52 19.32

26

 21.13 20.75 21.51 19.28 18.97 19.58 21.50 21.07 21.94 19.62 19.23 20.02

27

 21.84 21.46 22.21 19.87 19.56 20.17 22.31 21.88 22.73 20.30 19.91 20.69

28

 22.51 22.14 22.88 20.41 20.11 20.72 23.08 22.66 23.50 20.96 20.58 21.35

29

 23.15 22.78 23.51 20.92 20.62 21.22 23.83 23.41 24.25 21.61 21.23 21.99

30

 23.75 23.39 24.11 21.39 21.09 21.68 24.55 24.14 24.96 22.24 21.86 22.61

31

 24.32 23.97 24.68 21.82 21.53 22.11 25.24 24.84 25.65 22.84 22.47 23.21

32

 24.86 24.51 25.22 22.21 21.92 22.50 25.90 25.51 26.30 23.43 23.06 23.79

33

 25.33 24.97 25.68 22.57 22.29 22.86 26.54 26.14 26.93 23.98 23.61 24.34

34

 25.75 25.40 26.10 22.91 22.63 23.19 27.14 26.75 27.53 24.51 24.14 24.87

35

 26.13 25.78 26.48 23.21 22.94 23.49 27.71 27.33 28.10 24.99 24.62 25.35

36

 26.49 26.13 26.84 23.49 23.22 23.77 28.26 27.89 28.64 25.43 25.07 25.79

37

 26.78 26.43 27.13 23.75 23.47 24.02 28.79 28.42 29.17 25.86 25.50 26.22

38

 27.05 26.70 27.40 23.97 23.70 24.24 29.30 28.94 29.67 26.28 25.92 26.65

39

 27.28 26.93 27.64 24.17 23.91 24.44 29.80 29.43 30.16 26.68 26.31 27.04

40

 27.49 27.13 27.84 24.35 24.09 24.61 30.26 29.90 30.63 27.04 26.67 27.41

41

 27.66 27.31 28.01 24.50 24.24 24.76 30.72 30.36 31.08 27.38 27.01 27.75

42

 27.78 27.43 28.13 24.64 24.38 24.89 31.15 30.80 31.51 27.70 27.33 28.07

43

 27.89 27.53 28.24 24.75 24.49 25.00 31.58 31.22 31.93 27.98 27.61 28.35

44

 27.96 27.61 28.31 24.84 24.59 25.09 31.98 31.62 32.34 28.24 27.87 28.62

45

 28.01 27.66 28.36 24.92 24.67 25.17 32.36 32.00 32.71 28.49 28.12 28.86

46

 28.05 27.70 28.40 24.99 24.74 25.24 32.71 32.36 33.07 28.74 28.37 29.11

47

 28.11 27.76 28.46 25.05 24.80 25.30 33.05 32.69 33.40 28.98 28.61 29.36

48

 28.16 27.81 28.51 25.11 24.86 25.35 33.36 33.00 33.72 29.22 28.84 29.59

49

 28.23 27.88 28.58 25.15 24.91 25.40 33.64 33.28 34.00 29.45 29.07 29.83

50

 28.30 27.95 28.65 25.19 24.95 25.44 33.89 33.53 34.25 29.68 29.30 30.05

51

 28.39 28.04 28.74 25.22 24.98 25.47 34.12 33.76 34.47 29.92 29.54 30.29

52

 28.47 28.12 28.81 25.25 25.00 25.49 34.32 33.97 34.68 30.15 29.77 30.53

53

 28.54 28.19 28.89 25.27 25.03 25.52 34.50 34.15 34.86 30.38 30.01 30.76

54

 28.63 28.29 28.98 25.30 25.05 25.55 34.67 34.31 35.03 30.61 30.23 30.99

55

 28.72 28.37 29.06 25.34 25.08 25.59 34.83 34.47 35.18 30.83 30.45 31.21

56

 28.82 28.47 29.16 25.37 25.12 25.63 34.98 34.62 35.34 31.02 30.64 31.40

57

 28.90 28.56 29.25 25.42 25.16 25.67 35.13 34.77 35.49 31.21 30.82 31.59

58

 29.02 28.67 29.36 25.46 25.21 25.72 35.28 34.92 35.64 31.38 31.00 31.76

59

 29.15 28.81 29.50 25.52 25.26 25.78 35.43 35.06 35.79 31.53 31.15 31.91

60

 29.30 28.96 29.64 25.58 25.32 25.85 35.57 35.21 35.93 31.68 31.29 32.06

61

 29.47 29.13 29.81 25.66 25.39 25.92 35.71 35.34 36.07 31.82 31.44 32.21

62

 29.66 29.32 30.00 25.74 25.47 26.01 35.84 35.47 36.21 31.97 31.58 32.35

63

 29.84 29.50 30.18 25.85 25.57 26.12 35.97 35.60 36.35 32.11 31.73 32.50

64

 30.01 29.67 30.34 25.96 25.69 26.24 36.10 35.72 36.48 32.28 31.90 32.67

65

 30.17 29.83 30.50 26.10 25.82 26.38 36.21 35.83 36.60 32.47 32.09 32.86

66

 30.31 29.98 30.65 26.24 25.96 26.53 36.32 35.94 36.71 32.65 32.26 33.04

67

 30.44 30.11 30.77 26.40 26.11 26.69 36.43 36.04 36.82 32.84 32.45 33.23

68

 30.52 30.19 30.85 26.57 26.28 26.86 36.53 36.13 36.93 33.03 32.63 33.42

69

 30.58 30.24 30.91 26.75 26.45 27.04 36.63 36.22 37.03 33.20 32.80 33.60

70

 30.64 30.31 30.98 26.94 26.64 27.23 36.73 36.31 37.14 33.39 32.98 33.79

71

 30.68 30.34 31.02 27.13 26.82 27.43 36.82 36.41 37.24 33.58 33.17 33.99

72

 30.73 30.39 31.07 27.32 27.01 27.62 36.93 36.50 37.35 33.79 33.38 34.21

73

 30.77 30.43 31.12 27.51 27.20 27.81 37.03 36.60 37.47 34.01 33.59 34.44

74

 30.80 30.45 31.14 27.69 27.38 28.00 37.14 36.70 37.58 34.25 33.82 34.68

75

 30.80 30.45 31.15 27.88 27.57 28.19 37.25 36.81 37.69 34.49 34.05 34.93

76

 30.79 30.43 31.15 28.05 27.74 28.37 37.35 36.91 37.80 34.74 34.29 35.19

77

 30.78 30.41 31.14 28.21 27.90 28.53 37.46 37.01 37.91 35.00 34.54 35.46

78

 30.77 30.40 31.14 28.35 28.04 28.67 37.60 37.14 38.05 35.26 34.79 35.73

79

 30.78 30.40 31.15 28.47 28.16 28.79 37.75 37.29 38.20 35.51 35.04 35.99

80

 30.79 30.41 31.17 28.59 28.27 28.90 37.90 37.45 38.36 35.78 35.30 36.27

81

 30.79 30.40 31.18 28.71 28.39 29.02 38.06 37.60 38.52 36.04 35.54 36.53

82

 30.82 30.43 31.21 28.82 28.50 29.14 38.22 37.77 38.68 36.27 35.77 36.77

83

 30.87 30.47 31.26 28.92 28.60 29.24 38.37 37.91 38.82 36.47 35.97 36.97

84

 30.92 30.52 31.32 28.99 28.66 29.32 38.51 38.05 38.96 36.66 36.16 37.17

85

 30.99 30.59 31.39 29.04 28.70 29.37 38.65 38.19 39.10 36.83 36.32 37.33

86

 31.07 30.68 31.47 29.06 28.72 29.40 38.76 38.30 39.23 36.97 36.47 37.48

87

 31.16 30.77 31.56 29.05 28.70 29.41 38.84 38.37 39.31 37.10 36.59 37.60

88

 31.25 30.86 31.64 29.00 28.64 29.37 38.88 38.39 39.36 37.17 36.66 37.68

89

 31.28 30.89 31.68 28.90 28.52 29.28 38.88 38.38 39.38 37.15 36.63 37.66

90

 31.27 30.88 31.67 28.75 28.35 29.15 38.82 38.30 39.34 37.00 36.47 37.53

91

 31.20 30.79 31.61 28.55 28.14 28.97 38.69 38.14 39.24 36.68 36.13 37.23

92

 31.08 30.65 31.51 28.29 27.86 28.72 38.48 37.90 39.06 36.19 35.61 36.77

93

 30.89 30.44 31.35 27.94 27.50 28.39 38.17 37.57 38.77 35.56 34.95 36.18

94

 30.63 30.14 31.11 27.51 27.06 27.96 37.73 37.11 38.35 34.85 34.19 35.50

95

 30.25 29.74 30.76 26.96 26.51 27.41 37.17 36.54 37.79 34.12 33.43 34.80

96

 29.66 29.13 30.19 26.31 25.86 26.76 36.45 35.82 37.07 33.46 32.76 34.16

97

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98

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99

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100

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employer Costs for Employee Compensation.