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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.

Expert Briefs

CBPR highlights: Business Services Industry

Gain valuable insights into the industry's strengths and areas for improvement to stay ahead in the competitive landscape.

Expert Briefs

CBPR highlights: Construction Industry

Gain valuable insights into the industry's strengths and areas for improvement to stay ahead in the competitive landscape.

Quick Guide

Aggregate salary data strengthens job pricing confidence

Enterprise orgs have also been quick to adopt aggregate salary data, leading to a 10 percent increase in market pricing confidence. While aggregate salary data offers greater confidence in making market pricings, it can be risky.

Webinars

MarketPay Customer Summit: Confidently Navigate the Future of Compensation

Join Payscale's CEO and CPO for an exclusive MarketPay customer event designed to help you stay ahead in an evolving compensation landscape. In this one-hour virtual summit, we’ll dive into our product vision and roadmap—highlighting how we’re delivering innovation through a modern user experience, data-driven insights, continuous value delivery, and the integration of AI across our platform. You’ll get a front-row look at what’s coming next and how it can help you drive stronger outcomes for your teams and business.

Webinars

Stay Ahead of 2026: Ensure Compliance and Build a Stronger Compensation Strategy

Join us for a webinar where Payscale's SVP of Marketing will walk through how organizations can get ahead of these changes using compensation data, benchmarking, and strategy-driven tools to build salary structures, improve internal equity, and communicate compensation with clarity and confidence.

Whitepapers

A guide to compensation management

What are the seven essentials of compensation management? From creating a compensation philosophy to using the right blend of salary types, this whitepaper offers a crash course in getting pay right.