Consumer Cost Comparison

 
Employment Agency
Placement Agency (Registry)
 
The agency is the employer
You are the employer
Hourly Rate
$23.50
$17.50
Payroll Taxes
Included in the rate.
You Pay.
Worker's Comp
Included in the rate.
You Pay.
Agency Fee
None
$22 per shift
Total Cost
Five-hour Shift
$118
$122
Eight-hour Shift
$188
$182

* Quoted rates are for illustration purposes only. Actual rates vary by provider.