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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

Unlock the Power of Data in Your Compensation Strategy On-Demand Webinar

Join compensation experts as they unpack the latest data, insights, and best practices to help you build or refine a compensation strategy that drives performance, retention, and equity.

June 12, 2025
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Crafting a Clear Compensation Strategy for 2025 On-Demand Webinar

Join compensation experts as they unpack the latest data, insights, and best practices to help you build or refine a compensation strategy that drives performance, retention, and equity.

June 12, 2025
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Quick Guide

Running a second comp cycle

Learn why top-performing organizations do more frequent comp cycles in this guide.

May 28, 2025
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Payscale/Marriott: Hotel Property User Training Session

Join us for this exclusive event designed to help you confidently navigate the Peer platform so you can find and utilize compensation data for your specific property’s needs.

May 27, 2025
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How to Best Leverage Data to Fuel Your Compensation Lifecycle

Join Payscale data experts as they discuss how to use data to accomplish your key compensation initiatives.

May 27, 2025
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Research Reports

2025 Manufacturing Wage Trends

In this report, Payscale looks at wage trends in manufacturing, including labor participation over time, the most in-demand jobs in recruiting, the fastest growing jobs by wages, and the highest paid jobs.

May 23, 2025
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2025 Compensation Best Practices Panel

Join leaders from Payscale’s HR and compensation teams for an exclusive deep dive into the 2025 Compensation Best Practices Report.

May 22, 2025
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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.

May 15, 2025
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CBPR highlights: Construction Industry

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

May 14, 2025
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Whitepapers

Are you ready for your year-end cycle?

Amid economic uncertainty and sluggish job growth, HR practitioners face unique challenges. The pressure is on to prove ROI, while keeping their talent franchise intact.

May 13, 2025
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Quick Guide

Back to basics: how to benchmark jobs using salary data

This guide is for everyone: from seasoned comp professionals looking for a refresher to HR generalists who need a quick and easy guide on benchmarking best practices.

May 13, 2025
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How to get leadership buy-in on your comp budget

This guide shows you the steps to take to gain buy-in on your comp budget

May 13, 2025
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