US employer health insurance contributions rise 6.4% year on year; ACA premiums seen up 13% in 2027
Key points
- Employer health insurance contributions rose 6.4% year on year, the fastest pace in two decades (per Fortune citing BLS data)
- Q3 wages and salaries rose 3.1%
- KFF estimates ACA premiums will rise 13% in 2027, after 26% in 2026
According to Fortune, citing the BLS Employment Cost Index, US employer health insurance contributions rose 6.4% year on year, the fastest pace in two decades. Q3 wages and salaries rose 3.1%. KFF estimates ACA marketplace premiums will rise 13% in 2027, after a 26% increase in 2026.
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