Employee/Employer Contributions

For the last three years, employer contributions, as a percentage of employee basic pay were 11.2% for FERS and zero for CSRS and Dual CSRS. Employee contributions for the past three years, as a percentage of employee basic pay were 7.0% for CSRS and 0.8% for Dual CSRS and FERS.

The number of employees enrolled in each of the retirement plans at the end of 2009, 2008 and 2007 is as follows.