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Manufacturing Machinery Equipment Medical/Rx Benefits Benchmarks

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Manufacturing Machinery Equipment Employee Benefits Overview

Updated November 2026

Medical benefits typically represent the largest share of employer benefit spending and are a key factor in employee recruitment and retention.

Our database includes 312 manufacturing machinery equipment employers offering 776 verified benefit plans. PPO plans are the most common (42% of employers), followed by HDHP (38%). Funding approaches are mixed, with fully-insured (54%) and self-insured (34%) both common. Most employers offer three or more plan options to employees (41%).

Medical plan benchmarks include deductibles, copays, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximums, and employer contribution rates.

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Manufacturing Machinery Equipment plan design & cost benchmarks

In-Network Cost Sharing: sample layout
In-Network Benefits
LimitedBalancedRobust
Your Plan
Individual Deductible
$716
$1,723
$2,688
$1,72352Bal
Family Deductible
$1,816
$3,614
$5,392
$3,61452Bal
Individual OOP Max
$3,787
$5,379
$6,802
$5,37952Bal
Family OOP Max
$7,101
$9,146
$12,874
$9,14652Bal
Coinsurance
10%
21%
27%
21%52Bal
Primary Care
$24
$36
$45
$3652Bal
Specialist
$40
$59
$73
$5952Bal
Emergency Room
$157
$284
$434
$28452Bal
Urgent Care
$54
$78
$98
$7852Bal

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In-Network Cost Sharing

Deductibles, copays, coinsurance & out-of-pocket maximums

Employee Contributions

Monthly employee premium contributions by tier

Gross Premium Rates

Total monthly premium costs by coverage tier

Prescription Drug Coverage

Rx copays, deductibles & mail-order options

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Plan Type Mix

% of employers offering each

VERIFIED
PPO42%
HDHP38%
HMO11%
EPO5%

Plan Funding

% of employers by funding

VERIFIED
Fully-Insured54%
Self-Insured34%
Level-Funded13%

Plans Offered

% of employers by plan count

VERIFIED
Three or More Plans41%
Two Plans33%
One Plan26%

Manufacturing Machinery Equipment Benefits Landscape

Industry trends and benchmarking considerations

Manufacturing employers design benefits packages that serve both office-based and production floor employees. Our benchmarking data shows a mix of fully-insured and self-funded arrangements depending on company size, with larger manufacturers more likely to self-fund. Plan design often reflects the need to attract skilled trades workers in competitive labor markets while managing costs.

Key Trends

PPO Dominance

Manufacturing employers in our database favor PPO plans, providing the network flexibility that appeals to geographically dispersed workforces.

Fully-Insured Prevalence

Unlike some sectors, manufacturing shows higher rates of fully-insured plans in our data, particularly among mid-sized employers prioritizing cost predictability.

Competitive for Skilled Trades

Manufacturers competing for machinists, welders, and other skilled trades often match or exceed regional benchmarks in our data to attract talent.

Benchmarking Considerations

Manufacturing benefits vary by subsector. Consider shift structures and workforce composition when interpreting benchmarks. Use state filters to compare against regional competitors.

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