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Pay fair with Salary.com consulting

Organizations with transparent, fair compensation structures build trust, improve employee satisfaction, and reduce risk. We help you identify pay disparities, refine your compensation philosophy, and implement fair pay practices.

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Accurate job descriptions strengthen compensation strategy

Inaccurate or inconsistent job descriptions result in poor benchmarking, inaccurate pay ranges, and compliance risks. Up to date, accurate job descriptions are foundational for:

Pay equity analysis

  • We’ll identify pay gaps and ensure compliance across your entire organization. Proprietary solutions like CompAnalyst®’s Pay Equity Suite allow us to perform this vital work more efficiently. And our consultants’ decades of experience will help you develop and model remediation strategies where necessary.

Pay dispersion & compression analysis

  • Get ahead of inequities and identify risks while there’s still time to take corrective action. We will analyze and model your pay dispersion and compression to identify potential issues, such as those affecting wage structures, and provide recommendations for adjustments.

Job architecture & leveling

  • Make it easier to manage growth and talent mobility. We’ll bring order to your Job Architecture with a clear framework for job roles, career progression, and internal equity.
  • Ensure consistent career paths, clearer performance expectations, and a stronger alignment with your organizational goals with Skills and Competencies Integration. We use Salary.com’s Skills and Competencies Library to embed the skills and competencies needed at each level, providing a clear roadmap for career progression and helping you identify and develop the right talent for each role.

Job classification & analysis

  • Ensure clarity, fairness, and compliance across your workforce. We document comparable work and define job responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. This enables you to make informed pay decisions, support career development, and maintain internal equity.

Job descriptions development & update

  • Accurate job descriptions are critical for maintaining your job architecture, salary structure, and compliance with labor laws. We leverage our proprietary JobArchitect™ solution to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy for all your job descriptions – whether you’re updating old ones or starting from scratch.

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— Lenna Turner, Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Compensation Consultant – CCP | Salary.com

Why choose Salary.com’s consultants

Diversified and experienced team

Our individual consultants have decades of experience in a variety of industries. We have the knowledge and skills to help you in your specific organization, industry, and circumstances.

High-touch communication

Clear communication is a cornerstone of our process, and we will be with you every step of the way. Our team of consultants are available to provide guidance and support.

Salary.com’s powerful solutions

We leverage Salary.com’s industry-leading total compensation management platform, making full use of its trusted data and award-winning compensation solutions.

An extra set of hands

Serious analysis is a big undertaking that all too often gets pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. This is a mistake, and everyone knows it, but sometimes your internal team just can’t get the time. Our consultants provide the extra resources and expertise to implement your compensation initiatives.

Third-party neutrality

Bringing in outside help demonstrates your commitment to fairness, transparency, and impartiality. It also guarantees a level of discretion not always possible within an organization.

Organizations getting it right

American Bar Association
CLOROX
Foot Locker
Caleres
Villanova
Dow Jones
eCapital
FedEx
Embrace Home Loans
Starbucks
Garmin
NextGen Healthcare
Insa
IntegriChain
LANXESS
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Paramount
Benjamin Moore
On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
Lumen Technologies
Oracle
Rawlings
Samsung
Stanley Black & Decker
Pet Smart
Brown University Health
Williams Sonoma
The Walt Disney Company
Air Distribution Technologies
Almo
Aviva
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Brown Jordan
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Core Natural Resources
Crossland Construction Company, Inc
Empire Candle Co.
Enel
Everde Growers
J.M. Huber Corporation
M.C.�Dean
On Top of the World Communities
PACE Supply Corp.
SchoolMint
Service Electric Company
Shea Homes
Uniphar PLC
United Musculoskeletal Partners

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