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2025 Compensation Best Practices Report

Payscale’s 16th annual Compensation Best Practices Report (CBPR) distills data and insights from the largest known survey on compensation management best practices.

Salary Budget Survey (2024-2025)

The Salary Budget Survey (SBS) from Payscale provides insights on what organizations are planning for base pay increases in 2025 in the United States, Canada, and select international locations as well as what pay increases actually were in 2024.

2025 Fair Pay Impact Report

Employees do not perceive that pay is fair even when it is and are more likely to seek a new job because of it. Our 2025 Fair Pay Impact Report shows that wages are fairer now than in 2021. Unfortunately, perception of fair pay has gotten worse.

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How to Create and Maintain a Practical Compensation Calendar - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chloe Polanco, Senior Compensation Analyst and Daehi Hwang, Compensation Analyst as they walk through how to create and maintain an effective compensation calendar.

January 23, 2024
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Top Predictions for HR and Comp Management in 2025

Discover top predictions from experts across people leadership, compensation management, new legislation, and the impact of AI, and learn firsthand insights about what to expect in the year ahead.

December 21, 2023
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Communicating with employees about compensation

Effective communication is essential to every part of an organization’s success. When communicating with employees about compensation in particular, extra care is required.

December 21, 2023
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Turning the Page: HR and Compensation Trends and Predictions for the New Year - Webinar On-Demand

Join a panel of Payscale executives including Chief Financial Officer, James Redfern; Chief Customer Officer, David Hwang; Chief People Officer, Lexi Clarke; and Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas as they discuss the biggest challenges, priorities, and learnings that HR and Comp folks faced and could be facing in the new year.

December 13, 2023
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Research Reports

2023 End-of-Year Report

Payscale’s 2023 End of Year Jobs Report looks at the top in-demand jobs by wage growth as well as which jobs employees are seeking to quit the most based on Payscale’s employee-reported online salary survey data.

December 13, 2023
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Early Access: Compensation Best Practices in 2024

Congratulations, you've earned access to an exclusive event to get an early look at the insights from this year's Compensation Best Practices report! Register now to secure your spot to get a first look at how HR and compensation professionals are navigating the challenges of the industry.

December 11, 2023
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Getting the right data mix to market price your jobs - Webinar On-Demand

Join a panel of data experts as they discuss different approaches and what strategies customers use to make sure they're making the right data-informed pay decisions.

December 7, 2023
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Total rewards: managing expectations, equity, costs, and communications - Webinar On-Demand

Join a panel of total rewards experts as they discuss the importance of total rewards in all organizations regardless of size or industry.

December 6, 2023
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Whitepapers

Top Human Capital Management Trends for Enterprise Organizations

Download this paper to also learn more about how Payscale’s compensation software and data products can help your organization (large or small) build a robust holistic human capital management strategy to empower your workforce and exceed business objectives.

November 17, 2023
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The CEO's Guide to Compensation Budgeting Whitepaper

Employee-related costs are 55 percent of the average organization’s total costs. And your employees are often your organization’s biggest expense – while simultaneously being your biggest asset. The loss of employees (turnover) can be costly and the war for talent is more competitive than ever.

November 17, 2023
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How Organizations are Successfully Navigating Global Compensation - Webinar On-Demand

We are bringing together a panel of global compensation leaders from Trane Technologies, Merck, and Payscale to discuss how organizations are doing this work and navigating global intricacies.

November 16, 2023
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Panel: Navigating Year-End Compensation Communications - Webinar On-Demand

Join a panel of Payscale’s HR and compensation experts as they share practical insights and best practices for smooth year-end communications.

November 14, 2023
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