benefit package

Job compensation additions

A benefit package is the set of non-salary compensations an employer offers workers—health insurance, retirement contributions, paid time off, and similar perks.

The term appears constantly in job listings and negotiations: The salary is modest but the benefit package is excellent.

Also called benefits package.

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compensation components

benefit packagebase salary

Guaranteed regular compensation

base pay · wages · hourly rate · gross pay · salary

employment value

benefit packageout-of-pocket costs

Expenses you pay yourself

payroll deductions · employee contributions · co-pays · premium payments · wage garnishment

Family

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