Average total annual compensation per full-time equivalent employee is calculated by dividing compensation of employees by the number of full-time equivalent employees.
Total compensation includes in addition to wages and salaries, employer contributions for social insurance, employer contributions to private and welfare funds, director's fees, jury and witness fees, etc. Figures calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.
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Total compensation per employee 2024, by industry in the U.S.
In 2024, the average compensation per full-time equivalent employee in the U.S. information industry was around ** U.S. dollars, making it the highest-paying industry on this measure. This was followed by the management of companies and enterprises industry, at approximately ** U.S. dollars.
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