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I doubt that there's a single full-time employee (in the US) that only costs them 50k/year. Total overhead costs are a lot higher than the employee's salary. I
by swimfar 9y ago
I doubt that there's a single full-time employee (in the US) that only costs them 50k/year. Total overhead costs are a lot higher than the employee's salary. I have no idea what the distribution of salaries look like, so this doesn't necessarily invalidate your point.
- sandworm101 9y agoTheir sales/brand reps are reportedly paid 20$/hour, which works out to about 40k. I don't know what the benefit package is but I doubt it's much, as I doubt they are all paid for full 40-hour weeks. So I assume they have a pool of sub-40k people.
- lostboys67 9y agorule of thumb is 3x your salary is your cost to employer
- aetherson 9y agoNot at engineer salaries. Maybe if you're a minimum wage employee.