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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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Payscale’s Salary Data Portfolio Guide

Our diverse and dynamic approach to compensation and survey data ensures a view of salaries through a variety of data methodologies and validation processes.

April 3, 2023
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Pay Trends & Hot Topics
Salary Data & Market Pricing
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Europe Edition: Compensation Best Practices Report 2023

Payscale’s Europe Edition of the 2023 Compensation Best Practices Report (CBPR) supports employers in Europe and the UK with compensation management. The report distills data and insights from European-based participants in the largest known survey on compensation management to help employers rebalance pay strategies and prepare for pay transparency.

March 31, 2023
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How Organizations are Closing the Gender Pay Gap - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas; Director of Social Impact, Vicky Peakman; and Associate Director of Content Marketing, Amy Stewart, as they discuss this year’s findings and trends from the 2023 Gender Pay Gap Report.

March 28, 2023
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Research Reports

2023 Compensation Best Practices Report

Payscale’s 14th annual Compensation Best Practices Report (CBPR) distills data and insights from the largest known survey on compensation management best practices.

March 27, 2023
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Business Insights
Collaboration & Impact
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
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Webinars

Pay Transparency Legislation Series, Ep. 6: How to Infuse Transparency into Your Salary Ranges - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas and Senior Corporate Attorney- Employment, Lulu Seikaly as they discuss emerging pay transparency legislation and dig into how to create and update salary ranges to effectively support pay transparency.

March 23, 2023
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Whitepapers

The State of Pay Equity in 2023

This whitepaper provides the key facts and guidance you need to affect a pro-active stance on pay equity in order to close pay gaps and ensure pay fairness is embedded across compensation management practices and managed in a sustainable way.

March 21, 2023
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Modernize Your Compensation Planning Practices with Payscale - Webinar On-Demand

Join Payscale’s Compensation Planning Solutions Consultant, Nick Buddemeyer, and Compensation Planning Product Marketing Manager, Anna Spessard as they demo Payscale’s compensation planning software and discuss how it can help you meet your compensation goals as we move into the planning season.

March 21, 2023
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Closing UK Gender Pay Gaps - Webinar On-Demand

Payscale's Director of Social Impact will be joined by Julia Hannah, Director and Co-founder at Verditer and Michelle Gyimah, Pay Gaps Consultant and Founder at Equality Pays, where the three will be discussing what needs to be done to close the pay gaps.

March 21, 2023
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See Fair Pay Insights directly in Payfactors!

Paying people fairly is at the heart of compensation, and we are providing an easier way for you to quickly check how pay fluctuates by genders and ethnicities. This can serve as an indicator to help maintain sustainable pay equity between formal analyses, or give you a preview of your pay practices before a formal analysis.

March 20, 2023
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Expert Briefs

The Diverse and Dynamic Salary Data Portfolio - Infographic

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

March 17, 2023
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Comp Strategy & Structure
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Webinars

2023 European Compensation Best Practices Panel - Webinar On-Demand

The first ever European Compensation Best Practices Report has officially launched, and we are excited to share how organisations are tackling the biggest HR and compensation challenges in 2023. Join Payscale’s Chief Product Evangelist, Ruth Thomas; Senior Product Manager, Charlotte Rooney; and Europe Account Executive, Rob Airdrie, for a panel discussion on the most interesting highlights, insights, and trends from this year’s report.

March 16, 2023
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Research Reports

Europe Edition Compensation Best Practices Report

Payscale’s 2023 Compensation Best Practices Report Europe Edition highlights relevant data, employment, and compensation needs in the European market.

March 15, 2023
Research Reports
Business Insights
Collaboration & Impact
Comp Strategy & Structure
Compensation Planning & Pay Increases
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