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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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Comp 101 - Ebook

The Payscale Index tracks quarterly changes in total cash compensation for full-time, private industry employees in the six largest metropolitan areas of Canada.

November 14, 2022
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How to Build Fair Compensation Policies that Support Pay Equity - On demand

Do you know if your compensation policies are working the way they’re supposed to or are they actually contributing to unfairness? A pay equity audit will uncover pay differences and help you to understand what factors actually drive pay variance in your organisation.

November 10, 2022
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Discovering the Value of the Peer Retail Network - Webinar On-Demand

Join the Payscale Peer Team and Retail Network Customer Jessica Lohan, Manager, HR Service Center, Barnes & Noble as they prove the unique value of the Peer Retail Network.

October 18, 2022
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Research Reports

2025 Payscale Index Canada

Particularly during times of quickly changing economic forces, organizations require precise and timely data in order to make informed decisions about allocating limited compensation budgets. The Payscale Index tracks quarterly changes in total cash compensation for full-time, private industry employees in the six largest metropolitan areas of Canada.

October 11, 2022
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Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
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Research Reports

2025 Payscale Index US

Particularly during times of quickly changing economic forces, organizations require precise and timely data in order to make informed decisions about allocating limited compensation budgets. The Payscale Index tracks quarterly changes in total cash compensation for full-time, private industry employees in 19 job categories, for three company sizes and 15 industries across 32 major Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the United States.

October 11, 2022
Research Reports
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
Data & Research
Salary Data & Market Pricing
Webinars

MarketPay Focus Group

Join the MarketPay team as we explore areas for potential areas of product development. We are hoping this group can give us the feedback and insight we need to help MarketPay continue to be the go-to platform that world class compensation teams use to create and maintain fair pay strategies.

October 6, 2022
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5 Things to Prepare for 2023 Compensation Planning Season - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Director of Total Rewards, Minde Stone; Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas; and VP of Data, Kim Taylor as they discuss the top things to think about as you plan for compensation in the new year.

September 23, 2022
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Webinars

Q3: What’s New in Payfactors - Webinar On-Demand

Join the Payfactors product and data teams for an exclusive customer-only event covering what is new, and what is coming, in the Payfactors platform.

September 8, 2022
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Data Visualizations

Pay Transparency Legislation

While many states have already enacted salary history bans and Equal Pay laws, below we have provided information focused on disclosing salary ranges to candidates and internal hires either on the job posting or during the interview process. Here you can stay up to date with current transparency legislation in the United States, Canada and European Union.

September 7, 2022
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Pay Transparency
Research Reports

The Top Jobs and Skills in Human Resources

This whitepaper looks at which HR jobs are the fastest growing by wages as well as which jobs in HR are the highest paid overall (excluding executive leadership) and what skills and certifications contribute the most to pay.

September 2, 2022
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Panel: Addressing and Controlling Pay Compression - Webinar On-Demand

Gain the answers to these questions and more in Payscale’s special 90 minute panel: Addressing and Controlling Pay Compression.

August 31, 2022
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Comp Strategy & Structure
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Pay Transparency Legislation Series, Ep. 3 - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Senior Corporate Attorney, Lulu Seikaly and Director of Social Impact, Vicky Peakman as they discuss emerging pay transparency legislation, cover best practices on publishing salary ranges, and discuss how Payscale solutions can help you remain compliant.

August 30, 2022
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Pay Transparency

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