Turnover is a business' Achilles' heel. This soft cost can run untraced and erode a businesses profit and long term success. Based on a broad range of industry averages, and being conservative, turnover can run about 25% to 300% of the annual caring cost of an employee (salary plus benefits) Benefits on average cost about 30% of an employees annual salary.
What impact is employee turnover having on your bottom-line?
Scenario #1
- Business with 25 employees
- Average annual salary across all positions is $30,000/employee
- Average benefit cost per employee is $9,000/employee
- Average turnover for business - planned and unplanned is 15% or 3.75 employees
- Bottom-line Impact $60,750
- 10% of the business generating $600,000 in gross profits
Scenario #2
- Business with 60 employees
- Average annual salary across all positions is $35,000/employee
- Average benefit cost per employee is $10,000/employee
- Average turnover for business - planned and unplanned is 10% or 6 employees
- Bottom-line Impact $110,250
- Covers the cost of over 10 employees for annual benefits
Scenario #3
- Business with 125 employees
- Average annual salary across all positions is $40,000/employee
- Average benefit cost per employee is $12,000/employee
- Average turnover for business - planned and unplanned is 5% or 6.25 employees
- Bottom-line Impact $131,000
- the cost of 2 plus employees annually
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How is your business impacted?
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This simple calculation is a quick view into the potential impact on the profitability of the business. For a more complete set of assessment questions, click calculate.
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