According to the 2015 UBA Health Plan Survey, fewer employers are offering bonuses to waive coverage, but for those that do, the bonus amount is on the rise. Only 2.9% of employers offered a bonus to employees to waive medical coverage in 2015, an 17.1% decrease from 3.5% two years ago. The average annual single bonus in 2015 was $1,680, which is a 10% increase from 2013.