Quarterly benchmark refresh - Q3 2025
What’s new?
We have updated salary, total cash compensation, and equity benchmarks for all job areas and specializations across all peer groups.
Benchmark Trends
In aggregate, salary and total cash compensation benchmarks are slightly higher than our last release, increasing by slightly less than 1%. Overall, increases are larger among companies with higher valuations, while increases by level are fairly consistent. Similar to previous updates, specialization level data continues to change more than the broader sample, as sample sizes for these roles are smaller than job area level data.
Equity - Equity benchmarks are generally within 5% of last quarter’s benchmarks. Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Partnerships increased by more than 5%. Manufacturing benchmarks decreased by about 5%.
What were the largest areas of movement from these benchmarks?
Salary - Salary benchmarks for most job areas and specializations are within 2% of last quarter’s data. Research, Human Resources, and Manufacturing saw the largest increases versus last quarter
Equity - Equity benchmarks are generally within 5% of last quarter’s benchmarks. Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Partnerships increased by more than 5%. Manufacturing benchmarks decreased by about 5%.
How do I update my benchmark version?
You can also preview the new benchmarks on your Scorecard by navigating to the Benchmarks page and clicking on the "Preview benchmarks" bubble in the top left.
Here you will have the opportunity to preview the new plan with the updated benchmarks version and assess their impact on your Scorecard before accepting the new plan.
Questions?
If you have any questions about these new benchmarks, please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.