Industry News: Average Healthcare Premiums for 2017
May 17, 2018
As medical premiums continue to increase, it is important for employers to remain informed regarding healthcare industry trends and averages. This is especially important for highly competitive industries as employers struggle to maintain talent. Chard Snyder is sharing the United States Department of Labor’s (US DOL) latest statistics for your information.
Historically, the industry trend for government organizations is to pay a larger share of the medical premium cost for their employees. Last calendar year was no exception. Below are charts provided by the US DOL to give employers insight into prior year premium averages. Further information can be found at:

