The University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research and Sponsored Programs
Components of the 2018-2019 Fringe Benefit Rate
May 29th, 2018

Benefit Category Faculty & Academic Staff University Staff & UW-Extension Permanent Staff LTEs Res. Assoc. & Grad. Interns RAs/PAs/TAs & Fellows/Scholars Ad Hoc Program Specialist/Undergrad. Assistants/Interns Post-Doc Fellows & Trainees Student Hourly
Income Continuation 0.2 0.2
Unemployment Compensation 0.1 0.1
Medicare 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.2 1.5 0.6
Social Security 5.5 5.9 6.2 5.2 0.1 6.1 2.6
Health Insurance 16.4 26.5 2.1 15.5 22.8 15.5
Life Insurance 0.1 0.1
Retirement 11.0 11.1 2.3
Worker's Compensation 0.2 0.2 0.2
Terminal Leave 0.4 0.4
Other
Carryover, Over/Under Recovery (1.9) (3.4) (0.8) (2.0) (1.9) 6.0 (0.8) (0.1)
Total 33.3 42.5 11.5 20.0 21.0 13.6 14.7 3.1

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