KFF survey: US workers pay nearly $7,500 a year for employer family health coverage, up 9%
Key points
- US workers pay nearly $7,500 a year toward employer family coverage, up 9% from 2025
- Employers are also paying significantly more
- News12 reported on cost pressures for Long Island employees
The average US worker now pays nearly $7,500 a year toward family coverage under an employer-sponsored plan, up 9% from 2025, according to a new KFF survey. Employers are also paying significantly more, News12 reported, as open enrollment season begins.
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