✦ PEER GLOBAL
OVERVIEW

Global pay decisions deserve more than a once-a-year snapshot

Companies typically anchor on annual survey data alone. Peer Global adds a continuous pulse between cycles, delivering employer-reported compensation data —including base salary, bonus and short-term incentives, total cash compensation, equity and long-term incentives, and ongoing commissions — so you're never working off stale numbers.

TODAY'S REALITY
Reactive, fragmented, delayed
  • Limited country coverage
  • Gaps between survey cycles leave decisions on hold
  • Hard-to-defend cross-border ranges
  • Teams working from different data sets
THE INTELLIGENCE FUTURE
Proactive, connected, continuous
  • See exactly which organizations anchor your data cut — no opaque methodology
  • Custom cohorts — choose which organizations anchor your data
  • No surveys to fill out
  • Coverage for emerging roles that haven't made it into surveys yet
  • Powerful filters by location

The only market data
your peers help create

Peer Global isn’t scraped or modeled. It’s built from actual participant submissions across real organizations and refreshed continuously — so every pricing and planning decision is grounded in real, defensible peer data.

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Benchmarking
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Access validated market data

Make decisions on data that reflects the market today.

  • Foundational Peer data refreshes continuously with new pay changes, new jobs, and new participating organizations  
  • Coverage for emerging roles that haven't made it into surveys yet
Stand behind every benchmark

Defend every number with clear methodology and audit-ready documentation.

• Every data point is traceable back to participating organizations with full participation lists  

• Transparent methodology and confidence scoring  

• Built-in audit trails for pay transparency compliance and internal governance

• Transparent to the company level — see exactly which organizations are in your peer set, no opaque methodology or hidden competitors

Connected across the Payscale Intelligence Cloud

One governed data layer that powers job architecture, planning, and execution.

• Defensible Peer Global benchmarks flow directly into JobNav for compliant job postings  

• Seamlessly integrates with Paycycle for modeling, planning, and merit cycles  

• Powers Ascent with the same defensible global data for advanced benchmarking and analysis  

• Insights surface inside the workflows where pay decisions actually happen

SOLUTIONS

Built for the way compensation teams work

Keep a pulse on market movement between survey cycles with fresh, employer-reported data that powers benchmarking, job management, and compensation strategy.

Compensation Professionals

Fresh, defensible market data without waiting for annual cycles

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HR Professionals

Reliable and transparent benchmarks they can trust when advising leadership.

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Talent Acquisition

Current market data for faster, more accurate offers.

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Executive Leadership

Clear, defensible market positioning for the boardroom.

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Benchmarking

Fresh, defensible global market data to price roles accurately in between annual survey cycles.

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Job Management

Reliable international benchmarks that keep job architecture and levels aligned to the current market.

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Compensation Planning

Clear, up-to-date global insights that support confident pay decisions and board-ready positioning.

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PEER DATA ECOSYSTEM

Extend Peer Global with complementary datasets

Peer Global provides your core direct-HRIS benchmark foundation. Layer on additional Peer datasets for deep localized international markets, built-in compensation modeling, or industry-specific taxonomy.

Peer Markets

When your talent market crosses borders and local accuracy wins

  • Deeper coverage in 15 high-demand markets
  • UK, Mexico, Australia, Germany, France + more
  • Country-specific filters, localized accuracy

Peer Enhanced

When data needs comp expertise built in

  • Geographic and location differentials — job by job
  • Regression analysis to normalize outliers
  • Consistent coverage across every role — the comp work, built in

Peer Industry

When your industry is the benchmark

  • Industry-specific job taxonomy + filters
  • Vertical filters general databases don't have
  • Peer community + quarterly events
✦ Customer success

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