Compensation IQ vs ERI Salary Assessor

Compensation IQ is a web platform for People teams handling job architecture, salary benchmarking, and EU Pay Transparency work. Its benchmarking data covers 5m+ companies, 80k+ job titles, 100+ countries, and 100+ industries, combining job postings, self-reported data, real-time customer data, and optional Mercer datasets. Job Architecture provides 14 levels, 3 tracks, 34 job families, 21,000+ titles, and 30+ external frameworks. Salary tools include precision filters, a salary-band builder, pay-review tools, and audit trails. The EU product generates Article 7 responses, seven Article 9 metrics, adjusted and unadjusted gender pay gaps, and Article 18 traceability records across all 27 EU Member States, with multi-country, language, and currency support. More than 50 HRIS integrations are listed, alongside CSV upload, API access, real-time refresh, job matching, and pay-equity analysis. Subscriptions include onboarding, training, customer success management, and UK business-hours help. Pricing starts at £2,500/yr.

ERI Salary Assessor is a web-based compensation planning and benchmarking service with global wage, salary, and incentive data. ERI says it covers more than 19,600 positions across over 9,400 locations worldwide. Users can compare as many as 3,000 benchmark jobs or examine one position across up to 3,000 locations. Calculations can reflect geography, industry, organization size, planning date, skills, education, certifications, direct oversight, and shift work. A hybrid job can combine and weight up to nine component positions. Results can be ranked, sorted, saved, and exported to PDF, with database updates described as twice each quarter. The service supports job matching, pay equity analysis, and HRIS synchronization through API or SFTP with listed systems including ADP, BambooHR, Dayforce, Paychex, SAP SuccessFactors, and UKG. ERI states that it uses SOC 2 Type 2 controls, AES-256 encryption at rest, and TLS 1.2+ in transit.