Salary Planning Made Easy

SalaryExpert's salary data, powered by ERI's Assessor Platform gives HR and compensation professionals the salary planning tools and confidence to establish accurate pay structures by combining customizable features with the latest in salary and cost of living data.
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Cost of Living and Cost of Labor

Our cost of labor and cost of living data allow
you to perform analyses to set pay rates in
multiple cities worldwide.

Minimum wage rates for U.S. and
Canada with real time updates
Utilize user-defined regions to get average pay
rates for different locations
Comparisons by salary percentages or
pay periods with the ability to save lists
for future use

Compensation Management and Compensation Alerts

Our compensation management software (ERI’s Assessor Platform) solutions allow you to manage complex compensation plans from initial planning to final employee communication. In addition, get minimum wage and FLSA alerts to stay on top of changes.

  • Allow managers to define and review merit increases and incentives within the compensation management platform while ensuring HR guidance and control
  • Automatically apply complex performance plans and market data to individual employees and set corporate performance goals
  • Minimum Wage Alerts: Cities and states are constantly updating minimum wage regulations. We will alert you if one of your employees drops below a local minimum wage rate.
  • FLSA Alerts: Cities and states are constantly updating FLSA overtime exemption regulations. We will alert you if one of your employees appears to be in violation of a regulation.
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Compensation Data

Our compensation data allow you to perform salary benchmarking to find market rates for jobs by location, industry, and organization size. Our robust compensation database includes executive compensation for all industries, including nonprofit sectors.

Customize compensation rates based on experience, revenue or assets, skills,
education, and certifications (including security clearances)
Benchmark base annual salary, incentive, long-term incentive, and total cash at various percentiles
Analyze executive compensation and download proxies
Research pay for nonprofit executives and access Forms 990

Additional Compensation Software Features

In addition to the features above, our compensation software solutions (ERI’s Assessor Platform) can be customized to make your salary benchmarking easier:

  • Review data from comparable companies with matching criteria
  • Create hybrid jobs to customize positions for your specific business needs
  • Compare average salaries in cities to the national average
  • Track current and scheduled minimum wage changes across the U.S. and Canada
  • Perform job analyses based on skills and limitations
  • Complete FLSA overtime and disability determination analyses
  • Search for U.S. and Canadian salary data by postal code
  • Import job data and export customized salary reports
  • Produce customized salary planning reports for various departments
  • Participate in individual salary and benefits surveys
  • Get quarterly updates
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Who We Are and What We Do

SalaryExpert, powered by ERI, was launched in 2000 with a mission to provide employers, human resource professionals, and job seekers with compensation data. We employ Ph.D. level data scientists and seasoned compensation professionals to provide an unrivaled level of expertise. Data sourced from internal surveys, third-party salary surveys, and public sources provide a robust sample that is second to none in terms of volume and quality. We want to make your compensation planning and career evaluation easier with access to salary survey data.

Data Collection
Data Collection
Data are gathered from 3 sources: surveys we conduct, surveys purchased from other organizations, and reports from publicly traded organizations.
Data Verification
Data Verification
After compiling our compensation data, we conduct QA to ensure our data is vetted, verified, and of the highest quality.
Analysis
Analysis
SalaryExpert conducts advanced analytics to accurately capture the market value of each occupation in our salary survey database.
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance
SalaryExpert analysts double-check the results for each job every quarter. Our verified salary survey information helps set benchmark pay.
SalaryExpert Results
SalaryExpert Results
Explore SalaryExpert’s wage, salary, and compensation databases of over 11,000 job titles, 1,100 industries, and 8,500 locations.

Our Customers

ERI Economic Research Institute provides the salary survey and cost of living data that powers SalaryExpert.
Below is a sample of the customers that rely on ERI and SalaryExpert compensation data.
The Water Institute of the Gulf
TIKTOK
CFA Institute
Coca-Cola
Amazon
Disney
McDonald's
McDonald's

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