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.
Full-time equivalent employees equals the number of employees on full-time schedules plus the number of employees on part-time schedules converted to a full-time basis.Â
Figures have been rounded.
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Total compensation per employee 2017-2024 in the U.S.
In 2024, the average compensation per full-time equivalent employee in the United States was around 103,546 U.S. dollars. The figure has been increasing constantly over the observed period.
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