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2025 End-of-Year Top Jobs Report

This annual report from Payscale looks at trends in the labor market and the hottest jobs of the year in 2025 as well as predictions for 2026.

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.

2025 Pay Trends Report

This research report provides data-driven analysis on the state of the labor market, industry wage trends from Payscale Peer, and an exploration of HR-trusted AI-powered compensation tools shaping the future of market pricing in 2025.

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Webinars

2023 Compensation Best Practices Panel - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Head of People, Lexi Clarke; Director of Compensation, Minde Stone; Director of Talent Acquisition, Emily Kent, and Senior HR Manager, Tim Douglass, as they discuss key insights, highlights and trends from the 2023 Compensation Best Practices Report.

March 8, 2023
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Expert Briefs

Compensation Management Solution Perspective

Read about why global enterprise organizations, market leaders, and growing businesses trust MarketPay to deliver the comprehensive capabilities they need for compensation.

March 8, 2023
Expert Briefs
Comp Strategy & Structure
Modernizing Comp
Salary Data & Market Pricing
Webinars

Discovering the Value of the Peer Retail Network - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas and Director of Social Impact, Vicky Peakman as they discuss the concept of pay for performance and what that can look like for your organization.

March 7, 2023
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Ebooks

Using the Compensation Best Practices Report to Identify and Explain HR Priorities - Quick Guide

Learn how investing in pay communications can help organizations demonstrate to employees that they are valued.

February 24, 2023
Ebooks
Business Insights
Collaboration & Impact
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Data & Research
Ebooks

Using a Job Architecture to Navigate Workforce Challenges

Learn how investing in pay communications can help organizations demonstrate to employees that they are valued.

February 24, 2023
Ebooks
Collaboration & Impact
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Employee Engagement
Pay Communications
Webinars

Is It Time to Modernize Your Compensation Management Practices? - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas as she discusses 5 key principles of modern compensation management and what the future of compensation management technology could look like.

February 23, 2023
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Whitepapers

How fair pay perception and pay transparency combat turnover - whitepaper

Read about the top challenges affecting manufacturing organizations, including addressing pay compression, retention, and pay transparency legislation.

February 21, 2023
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Expert Briefs

Empowering People Managers to Talk About Pay

Read about why and how organizations use customized compensation training for mangers to support pay communication and transparency.

February 14, 2023
Expert Briefs
Career Planning
Collaboration & Impact
Education and Training
Employee Engagement
Pay Communications
Webinars

What’s Next for Performance Related Pay? - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas and Director of Social Impact, Vicky Peakman as they discuss the concept of pay for performance and what that can look like for your organization.

February 7, 2023
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Infographics

Compensation best practices - Inflation and pay increases

This infographic provides an overview of the compensation challenges you will face as a compensation professional as well as how to become more strategic in your approach to compensation management.

February 6, 2023
Infographics
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Pay Equity
Pay Trends & Hot Topics
Retention
Ebooks

Tips for building fair pay compensation

This ebook provides an overview of the compensation challenges you will face as a compensation professional as well as how to become more strategic in your approach to compensation management.

February 6, 2023
Ebooks
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Pay Equity
Pay Trends & Hot Topics
Retention
Ebooks

The state of legislation on pay transparency

This ebook provides an overview of the compensation challenges you will face as a compensation professional as well as how to become more strategic in your approach to compensation management.

February 6, 2023
Ebooks
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Pay Equity
Pay Trends & Hot Topics
Retention

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