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University of Wyoming

Fringe Benefit Rates

 

The following fringe benefit rate should be used to estimate Employer Paid Benefits on non-student salaries or budgets.

 

 

 

Full-Time & Part-time Benefited Employees

Part-time Non-Benefited employees

 

Full-time  Student Part-time
Student
Social Security 7.65% 7.65%
n/a 7.65%
Retirement 11.25% 11.25%
n/a n/a
Health Insurance 21.1%
 
n/a
n/a n/a
Total (rounded) 40% 20%

8%

Actual costs of EPB's are charged to Sponsored Project budgets.
 
The Research Office recommends using 40% of all non-student salaries when developing proposal budgets to insure that sufficient funds will be available in the EPB budget pool if the proposal is funded.