Benchmarking and Surveys

Our Benchmarking and Surveys tool presents survey data for organizational benchmarking on a broad range of HR topics.

This resource:

  • Discusses the key results of our surveys.
  • Explains the implications of our findings for employers.

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Explore Our Program

Visit the Survey Research Center to learn more about our program, such as:

  • The process we follow to design surveys and collect data;
  • Topics we plan to cover in upcoming reports this year, and;
  • How to submit your organization’s data to our surveys.

Latest Items in Benchmarking and Surveys

  • Pay Equity and Transparency 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    December 12, 2024

    In this survey report, we examine common challenges employers face in complying with state or local regulations for pay equity and pay transparency.

  • Recruitment and Acquisition 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    November 6, 2024

    In this survey report, we address the methods companies use for recruitment, as well as some common problems encountered in the process.

  • Employee Well-being 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    October 10, 2024

    In this survey report, we explore the approach companies take toward supporting employee well-being and the effect of these supports on business outcomes.

  • Employee Handbooks 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    September 24, 2024

    In this survey report, we explore the process employers follow to create and maintain employee handbooks, including some of the challenges they face.

  • Company Culture 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    August 28, 2024

    In this survey report, we examine how companies shape organizational culture. We analyze the impact an unhealthy culture can have on business outcomes.

  • Leadership Development 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    April 29, 2024

    In this survey report, we explore the practices organizations use to identify leadership potential and develop leadership skills in employees.

  • People Analytics 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    February 27, 2024

    In this survey report, we examine effective practices in people analytics and the relationship between people analytics and business outcomes.

  • Learning and Development 2024: Global Survey Report

    Date:
    February 6, 2024

    In this report, we discuss how companies design and evaluate learning initiatives. We explore the effects of professional development practices on business outcomes.

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 2023: Global Survey Report

    Date:
    December 13, 2023

    In this survey report, we explore different dimensions of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within organizations across both the UK and US.

  • Salary Budget 2024: Survey Report

    Date:
    October 18, 2023

    In this report, we present projections for changes to 2024 salary budgets. We also explore broader compensation strategies and bonus systems.

See a Full List of Reports

Please see our Benchmarking Surveys: Report Center for a full list of all the benchmarking survey reports we have published. These reports cover a variety of topics such as benefits; recruiting/hiring; DEI; salary budget; handbooks; and more!

Participate in Our Survey

Our respondents receive a free PDF report of the survey’s results.

The 2025 Employee Benefits survey will begin fielding on January 30th. Check back soon for updates on this page.