The Culpepper Salary Budget & Compensation Planning Survey provides global salary increase budget data for over 140 countries and territories. Topics covered include base salary increases, salary range structure adjustments, promotional increases, variable pay budgets, salary budgeting practices, human capital expenses, and total rewards strategies. Data is collected and published year-round.

2021 Salary Budget Update Survey

The 2021 Salary Budget Update & Compensation Planning Survey is open for participation. This survey focuses on updates to salary increase projections reported last year and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic uncertainty on compensation budget practices. If you are responsible for compensation in your organization, we invite you to participate in this survey.

2020-2021 Salary Budget Survey

The 2020-2021 Salary Budget & Compensation Planning Survey is closed for participation. Final results were sent to participants on September 2, 2020.