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Average compensation in the West: $29.95 per hour

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 13,2011

Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics, compensation

Nationally, employee costs among private industry employers in the United States averaged $28.10 an hour in 2009– with 70 percent of those costs coming from actual wages and nearly 30 percent for benefits, according to newly released information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the West, wages and salaries averaged $21.28 and accounted [...] [...]

Tightening the belt on executive pay (access required)

by Becky Hurley Published: March 27,2009

Tags: compensation, executive

Half of U.S. companies will be freezing base salaries in 2009 – and a number of those will be Colorado-based. The results of a survey released this week by Grant Thornton LLP indicated that about 50 percent of U.S. companies will freeze base salaries in 2009, with another 15 percent planning to implement salary reduction [...] [...]

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