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Re:If average salaries are 80-100k why does everyone keep ge... by cpeterso on Saturday April 16, 2011 @03:01PM (#2454586)
In the US, a employer's cost per employee is roughly 2x the employee's salary. If a company pays someone a $100K salary, they are also paying about $100K in benefits (dental/medical insurance) and "invisible" (the employee) payroll taxes.
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