Fringe rates

The fringe rates listed below are for state and self-supporting budgets as well as grants.

Included in the rates are:

  • Medicare
  • Worker’s compensation
  • Unemployment
  • Retirement
  • Health insurance
  • REGIA
Current fringe rates

 Category

FY24 Fringe

FY23 Fringe

FY22 Fringe

Faculty base pay

33.80%

32.30%

32.30%

Faculty cell phone allowance

2.40%

2.50%

0.50%

Faculty other compensation and overloads

2.40%

2.50%

0.50%

Letter of appointment base pay

12.50%

12.80%

11.50%

Postdoctoral base pay

33.80%

32.30%

32.30%

Resident base pay

33.80%

32.30%

32.30%

Graduate assistant base pay

17.60%

16.70%

13.90%

Hourly base pay

2.40%

2.50%

0.50%

Classified base pay

43.0%

41.30%

42.30%

Classified overtime and other compensation

2.40%

2.50%

0.50%

If you have questions regarding which rate applies to you, please contact the Planning, Budget, & Analysis Office at pbamailbox@unr.edu.

The University of Nevada, Reno follows the guidelines set forth by DHHS when calculating fringe rates. Please find the most recent negotiated fringe benefit rate agreement under “Rate Agreements” on the Federal Demonstration Partnership website.