Financial Insurance Vision Benefits Benchmarks
Real vision plan data from verified employers in your industry
Financial Insurance Employee Benefits Overview
Vision benefits are often offered as a low-cost voluntary benefit or bundled with dental coverage.
Our database includes 156 financial insurance employers offering 111 verified benefit plans. Fully-Insured funding is the predominant model, used by 92% of industry employers. Most employers offer one plan to employees (87%).
Vision benchmarks include exam copays, materials allowances, and frequency limitations.
Financial Insurance plan design & cost benchmarks
| In-Network Benefits | LimitedBalancedRobust | Your Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Copay | $12 $18 $23 | $1852Bal |
| Lenses Copay | $17 $25 $34 | $2552Bal |
| Frames Allowance | $134 $161 $200 | $16152Bal |
| Contacts Allowance | $143 $169 $190 | $16952Bal |
| Exam Frequency | 12 mo 12 mo 12 mo | 12 mo52Bal |
| Lenses Frequency | 12 mo 12 mo 12 mo | 12 mo52Bal |
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Real plan-design and cost benchmarks for financial insurance, with percentile rankings and exportable data.
Deductibles, copays, coinsurance & out-of-pocket maximums
Monthly employee premium contributions by tier
Total monthly premium costs by coverage tier
Plus full benchmarks for Life, Voluntary Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and Stop-Loss.
Plan Funding
% of employers by funding
Plans Offered
% of employers by plan count
Financial Insurance Benefits Landscape
Industry trends and benchmarking considerations
Insurance companies bring unique expertise to employee benefits as both providers and consumers of coverage. Our data shows insurance carriers typically self-fund their own employee plans and offer sophisticated plan designs. As employers who understand risk pooling intimately, their benefits strategies often serve as industry benchmarks.
Key Trends
Self-Funding Expertise
Insurance carriers in our database overwhelmingly self-fund, leveraging their actuarial expertise to optimize plan design and cost.
Comprehensive Ancillary Benefits
Life and disability coverage tends to be more generous at insurance companies, often exceeding benchmarks in other financial services segments.
Benchmarking Considerations
Insurance industry benchmarks should distinguish between carrier types. Life insurers, P&C carriers, and health insurers may show different benefits philosophies in our data.
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