Private sector vs Government comparison: Wages and Benefits

Posted By on December 21, 2024

Where should you work — for the government or their private counterpart?

From economist Stephen Moore:

According to @RealEJAntoni‘s recent analysis, the cost of state and local government employees is a staggering 41.7% higher than their private sector counterparts. 

While wages are 24.4% higher, the real kicker is benefits—an astonishing 83.0% more!

Graph comparison

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