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Payscale Salary Benchmarking
- 1Runs onWeb
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Workflow scopeboth
- 4Employee visibilityYes
- 5Range governanceYes
4 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: payscale.com

Overview
Payscale Salary Benchmarking is ranked #17 of 35 in pay transparency software on Specifiction. It runs on Web. There is no free plan.
Payscale Salary Benchmarking plans and pricing
All plansCore Not published Smart Price and Explore · Standard and Smart Reporting · One-way HRIS integration · Custom reporting and certain datasets are add-ons payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
Premier Not published Everything in Core · Price at Scale · Survey load and participation · 20 survey loads included · Custom reporting and certain datasets are add-ons payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
Elite Not published Price a Job on demand · Bulk structure modeling · Unlimited survey load · Two-way HRIS sync · Custom reporting and certain datasets are add-ons payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
Compared on pay transparency software
- Workflow scope
- bothpayscale.com
- Employee visibility
- Yespayscale.com
- Range governance
- Yespayscale.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Payscale Benchmarking provides compensation data and software to help organizations price jobs and make pay decisions.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Data freshness
- Payscale says its foundational HR-sourced peer data is refreshed daily with new pay changes, roles, and participating organizations.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Benchmark coverage
- The product page says its AI-enhanced benchmarks cover more than 10,800 jobs, 112 industries, and 31,000 cities.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Market scoping
- Users can define a competitive set by industry, organization size, location, or peer group.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- AI-assisted pricing
- Smart Price uses AI to match jobs to market data and provide pricing insights and confidence context.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Reporting
- Smart Reporting supports natural-language questions and produces governed, explainable insights, while custom reporting and data exports are add-ons on all listed plans.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Payscale advertises 14 HRIS API integrations, and its plans list one-way sFTP/API integration for Core and Premier and two-way sFTP sync for Elite.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Security and compliance
- Payscale lists SOC 2 and TX-RAMP certifications and GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA compliance, with 24-hour security monitoring.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Data governance
- Payscale says each data cut requires at least five contributing companies and no single company can account for more than 50% of a cut.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- Payscale offers custom benchmark studies, expert interpretation, implementation training, and change-management support.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- Payscale identifies compensation professionals, HR professionals, talent acquisition teams, and executive leaders as audiences for benchmarking.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Pricing availability
- The pricing page lists Core, Premier, and Elite with Contact Sales and does not display prices.payscale.com · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Washington, United Statespayscale.com · 23 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2002payscale.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- payscale.com/p/salary-benchmarking· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/solutions/benchmarking· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/products/pricing· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/marketplace· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/about/security· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/products/data· checked 30 Sept 2026
- payscale.com/p/pay-transparency· checked 28 Sept 2026


