Becker's Healthcare December 23, 2025
Health insurance is the most-valued employee benefit among U.S. workers, according to a Dec. 4 report from Indeed’s Hiring Lab.
The findings are based on Indeed’s 2025 Workforce Insights Survey, which polled 80,936 adults between May and June across eight countries: the U.S., UK, Germany, France, Japan, Ireland, Australia and Canada.
Here are five things to know from the report:
1. When asked to rank their five to 10 most-valued employee benefits, 67% of U.S. respondents chose health insurance. Vacation and paid sick days followed closely behind.
A separate December study found that health insurance was the top deciding factor for Americans considering a career move.
2. Other top-ranked benefits among U.S. respondents included retirement savings plans, flexible work hours,...
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