Industries with the Best Employee Benefits
Have you ever wondered what is the best employee benefits by industry and how your package compares to employee benefits in other industry sectors?
A recent study by Glassdoor (an employer rating website) looked at over 470,000 reviews on company websites for businesses that fall into 8 leading industries. The objective was to see how employee benefits compare. Here are the results from highest to lowest, rating overall employee benefits by industry on a 5 star scale:
- Finance
3.72 out of 5 stars - Information Technology
3.68 out of 5 stars - Manufacturing
3.64 out of 5 stars - Education
3.61 out of 5 stars - Health Care
3.44 out of 5 stars - Business Services
3.37 out of 5 stars - Retail
3.11 out of 5 stars - Restaurants, Bars, Food Services
2.73 out of 5 stars
Based on these survey results, Glassdoor concluded that:
- Employee benefits packages are highly diverse
- Access to employee benefits and the quality of benefits are important in overall employee satisfaction
At Benefit Strategies Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, we believe that it is important to understand not only what a competitive benefits plan looks like for your industry or sector, but also the types of employee benefit plans offered across all job options in Canada.
Offering an employee benefits plan and coverage that you know your employees will value (and is competitive) is a key factor in attracting and retaining highly skilled employees.
Read the full article over at Benefits Canada.
To learn more about Benefit Strategies’ approach to designing an employee benefits plan to attract and retain good employees please call our employee benefits specialists in Edmonton at 1-780-437-5070.
