Benchmarking
Benchmarking is a reliable, consistent way to evaluate benefits packages and how they compare based on a company’s competition, geography, industry and size. We provide you with the information to make educated decisions regarding your benefits program.
- Plan Design Features
- Employee Cost Share
- Average Plan Cost
- Average Claim Cost
Tri-State Area Employee Benefit Survey
Annually, Cowden Associates Inc. performs an employee benefit survey encompassing the Tri-State Area of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. National benchmarking data is available from a number of sources, and our survey is designed to fill a void relative to reliable regional data.
The 2008/2009 Tri-State Area Benefit Survey Report provided detailed results in the following categories:
- Regional and National Medical Trends
- Average Single and Family Rates
- Employee Contribution Levels
- Comparison to Previous Survey Results
- Demographics of Participants
- Average Benefit Design of Participants
- Actions Implemented by Participants to Control Costs
- Analysis of Regional Differences
The results are based on input from over 240 participants from Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
You can participate by completing a survey during the time of year in which it is being conducted. All those who participate in the survey will receive a complimentary copy when the survey is completed.
To purchase the 2008/2009 Survey Report at the cost of $250, please e-mail us, call us at (412) 394-9330, or fax your request to (412) 394-9324.
