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2026 Salary Increases Preview Report

The Pay Increase Preview Report provides an early snapshot of what is in the full Compensation Best Practices Report, which reveals what salary increases organizations actually gave last year in 2025 and what they’re giving this year for 2026.

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 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

How to Prepare for a Pay Equity Analysis Series, Ep. 1: Commit - Webinar On-Demand

Join a panel of Payscale pay equity experts as they share their expertise and step by step guidance around preparing for and performing a pay equity analysis.

June 22, 2023
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How to Prepare for a Pay Equity Analysis Series Ep. 2: Diagnose - Webinar On-Demand

Join our bench of pay equity experts as they walk through the critical steps involved in diagnosing your pay equity issues. Specifically, you will learn:

June 22, 2023
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Is it Time to Rethink Your Compensation Strategy? - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Lexi Clarke, Chief Human Resources Officer as she discusses how to rethink and build a better compensation strategy that works for your organization.

June 20, 2023
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Research Reports

2023 H1 Rewind

As we reflect on a year of growth, resilience and learning – we’ve captured our greatest findings from 2022, in one place, for you to explore.

June 14, 2023
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Ebooks

Quick Guide: Applying diverse data to front-line industries

Front-line employers are navigating volatile wage growth. We examine how they are adjusting comp strategies to retain and attract talent while upholding fiscal responsibility.

June 9, 2023
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Pay Transparency Legislation Series, Ep. 7 Europe- Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas and Senior Corporate Attorney- Employment, Lulu Seikaly as they discuss emerging global pay transparency legislation and best practices for remaining compliant.

June 8, 2023
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Research Reports

Retention Report

Payscale shows how job sentiment characteristics such as bright future, fair pay, company culture, manager relationship, and pay transparency correlate with intent to leave a job.

June 1, 2023
Research Reports
Business Insights
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
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Expert Briefs

Quick Guide: Perspectives from Comp Pros Tackling Transparency Legislation

In this ebook, we explore why pay transparency isn’t just checking a box. Instead, the outcomes can help move your organization forward.

May 30, 2023
Expert Briefs
Collaboration & Impact
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Employee Engagement
Pay Communications
Webinars

Q2 2023: What’s New in MarketPay - Webinar On-Demand

Join the MarketPay product team as they showcase the exciting developments newly live and coming soon in the MarketPay platform.

May 25, 2023
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Managing European Compensation in Challenging Times - Webinar On-Demand

With continued economic uncertainty on the horizon, Payscale's Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas, and VP of Compensation Services, Kim Taylor join forces to provide tips and best practices for managing compensation in turbulent times. Uncover the key activities you should focus on to support your business in reacting to these challenging external influences.

May 24, 2023
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Q2 2023: What’s New in Payfactors - Webinar On-Demand

Join the Payfactors product and data teams as they kick off the new year and discuss what is new, and what is coming, in the Payfactors platform.

May 23, 2023
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Expert Briefs

Manage Pay for a Remote Workforce

Switching to a remote work approach has many benefits; however, it can also create new challenges for employers – including how to determine compensation for remote employees.

May 12, 2023
Expert Briefs
Comp Strategy & Structure
Modernizing Comp
Salary Data & Market Pricing