The figures listed only reflect employee contributions to their total annual premium and not their employer’s contribution. The national employee contribution on average for family premiums was $6,492 per year. To see the states where employers pay the highest annual premiums per employee, click here.
States ranked by average family insurance premium per year:
Florida: $7,734
North Carolina: $7,643
Delaware: $7,593
Texas: $7,579
Georgia: $7,529
Mississippi: $7,416
Idaho: $7,219
Arizona: $7,202
Maryland: $7,121
Pennsylvania: $7,110
Virginia: $7,081
South Carolina: $6,963
Colorado: $6,903
New Hampshire: $6,877
Nebraska: $6,857
Alaska: $6,807
California: $6,755
Vermont: $6,736
Tennessee: $6,693
South Dakota: $6,604
Iowa: $6,559
Kentucky: $6,554
Maine: $6,546
West Virginia: $6,532
North Dakota: $6,359
Alabama: $6,300
Connecticut: $6,299
Rhode Island: $6,290
Louisiana: $6,252
New Mexico: $6,250
Wyoming: $6,235
District of Columbia: $6,234
New Jersey: $6,212
Indiana: $6,105
Arkansas: $6,099
Oregon: $6,071
Montana: $5,960
Utah: $5,922
Missouri: $5,894
Minnesota: $5,878
Massachusetts: $5,875
New York: $5,693
Illinois: $5,653
Nevada: $5,649
Kansas: $5,638
Wisconsin: $5,637
Oklahoma: $5,514
Ohio: $5,336
Michigan: $5,195
Washington: $5,125
Hawaii: $4,931
