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In 2025, U.S. employees contributed an average of 1,440 U.S. dollars towards their employer-sponsored single coverage health insurance. Furthermore, employers contributed on average 7,884 U.S. dollars towards a worker's single coverage health insurance.
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Average annual worker and employer health insurance premium contributions for single coverage in the United States from 1999 to 2025
(in U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Worker/Employee contribution
Employer Contribution
2025
1,440
7,884
2024
1,408
7,505
2023
1,409
6,997
2022
1,327
6,584
2021
1,297
6,410
2020
1,243
6,227
2019
1,272
5,886
2018
1,186
5,711
2017
1,230
5,466
2016
1,129
5,306
2015
1,097
5,161
2014
1,081
4,944
2013
1,012
4,874
02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,000
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KFF. (October 22, 2025). Average annual worker and employer health insurance premium contributions for single coverage in the United States from 1999 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249165/worker-and-employer-premium-contribution-for-single-coverage-us/
KFF. "Average annual worker and employer health insurance premium contributions for single coverage in the United States from 1999 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 22, 2025. Statista. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249165/worker-and-employer-premium-contribution-for-single-coverage-us/
KFF. (2025). Average annual worker and employer health insurance premium contributions for single coverage in the United States from 1999 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249165/worker-and-employer-premium-contribution-for-single-coverage-us/
KFF. "Average Annual Worker and Employer Health Insurance Premium Contributions for Single Coverage in The United States from 1999 to 2025 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249165/worker-and-employer-premium-contribution-for-single-coverage-us/
KFF, Average annual worker and employer health insurance premium contributions for single coverage in the United States from 1999 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249165/worker-and-employer-premium-contribution-for-single-coverage-us/ (last visited November 16, 2025)
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