2008 Best Practices Study
Agencies with Revenues between $2,500,000 and $5,000,000
 
   
 

New Breakdown of Expenses—What This Means to You  |  Compensation Expense  |  Selling Expenses  |  Operating Expense   |  
Adminstrative Expense/Total Expenses
  |  
Expense Growth Over Prior Year

Expenses (as % of NR)
  Average +25% Profit +25% Growth
Growth Over Prior Year
Compensation Expense 3.9% 7.2% 12.0%
Selling Expense 3.7% -7.2% 6.5%
Operating Expense 4.5% 6.3% 5.9%
Administrative Expense 3.0% 20.3% 24.8%

 

 
     
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