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According to CIPD research the average cost of sickness absence in the UK is £598 per employee, rising to a staggering £680 per employee per year in the public sector.

Do you know what absence is costing your business?  Use our calculator to find out (it will take 2 minutes).

How many employees does your organisation have?

If known, how many average days off per employee does your organisation have? (If you do not know please choose the average below) Industry average for my sector: Construction Manufacturing Health Retail and Wholesale Hotel, Restaurant and Leisure Housing Associations Local Government General Public Sector General Private Sector

If known, what is the actual cost of each employees day off (this could include cost of replacement, loss of productivity etc)? (If you do not know please choose the average below) Industry average for my sector: Construction Manufacturing Health Retail and Wholesale Hotel, Restaurant and Leisure Housing Associations Local Government General Public Sector General Private Sector Overall Industry Average