PayScale

PayScale

Compensation data and salary analytics provider

About

PayScale provides compensation data and software to help organizations make informed pay decisions for over 23 million employees. Their products include subscription-based compensation software that offers current market data and analytics, tools for collaboration in the cloud, and survey management services. This allows HR professionals and business leaders to eliminate guesswork in setting salaries, ensuring they can attract and retain talent with competitive pay. PayScale differentiates itself by offering comprehensive data and analytics tools that support data-driven decision-making in compensation management. The company's goal is to help businesses modernize their compensation strategies, promote pay equity, and enhance employee retention through fair and competitive salary offerings.

Company Stage

Acquired

Employees

501-1,000

Industries

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software

Total Funding

$26.8M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2002


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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for compensation data analytics in hybrid work models.
  • Interest in pay transparency linked to exceeding revenue targets.
  • Partnerships with educational institutions enhance data offerings and credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Return to office mandates may shift focus from remote work compensation.
  • New Chief Customer Officer may disrupt existing client relationships.
  • Curated education paths could reduce demand for traditional compensation data.

What makes PayScale unique

  • PayScale pioneered big data and matching algorithms for compensation platforms.
  • Over 8,000 clients, including Fortune 500 companies, use PayScale's services.
  • PayScale offers subscription-based software solutions with robust analytics and market data.

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Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-11%

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Employee assistance plan

FSA

Company matched & vested 401K

Medical, dental, & vision

Generous parental leave

Onsite training & classes

Life & disability insurance

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