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Pay Benchmarker

Online Benchmarking Tool

Our tool helps HR professionals stay ahead on pay.

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Pay Data

Intelligent Decisions

Providing independent data and expert advice on your pay challenges.

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Pay Climate

Information Service

Regular bulletins including; pay review analysis; key labour market indicators; inflation forecasts and topical analysis of pay trends.

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Independent pay data and research, enabling intelligent HR decisions

Incomes Data Research (IDR) was founded with the sole purpose of providing independent data on pay and benefits. Our services enable HR practitioners to make informed, intelligent decisions on pay, reward and HR policy and practice.

Services

Pay Review Data

IDR collects 800 salary reviews annually enabling us to continually monitor and analyse pay trends.

Salary Level Data

Our database contains 10,000 salary records, covering 250 job titles from around 900 organisations, enabling robust and accurate market benchmarking.

Benefits Data

Our team collect data on employee benefits provision, covering a wide range of core and non-core benefits.

Benchmarking

IDR can provide bespoke, totally flexible and confidential pay and benefits benchmarking services, covering base pay, total reward and reward strategy.

Bespoke Research

Our experts have the versatility to provide bespoke research and analysis on a wide range of pay and employment topics.

Reward Policy Research

Our independence means we are well suited to conduct research for government bodies, regulators, employers’ bodies, and trade unions.

Pay Benchmarker

Pay Benchmarker will help you to ensure you are paying the right level of salary necessary to recruit, retain and motivate staff in your sector and region. It brings together all of the data collected by IDR with user-friendly functionality.

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Pay Climate

Pay Climate provides the latest picture on pay awards across all sectors of the economy to enable pay practitioners to accurately assess the current climate on pay. Gain our insights on the key trends and developments in pay.

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Reports

Our specialist pay and benefits reports provide the data and commentary you need for key sectors and areas of reward.

Report | 22 Apr 2020

Impact of climate change on HR

Report | 15 Jan 2020

Pay and Conditions in Retail 2020

Report | 18 Oct 2019

Pay and Conditions in Engineering

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Viewpoints

Our viewpoints provide insights into our knowledge and expertise relating to pay and employment. Learn how to gain full access.

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The IDR Job Evaluation Scheme

pay increases

Rises in higher-end deals and pay freezes results in a stable median at 2.5%

inflation

Inflation falls further as petrol price cuts take effect

average earnings

Pay reductions show up in April 2020 average earnings data

pay research

How is the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme changing?

labour market

June 2020 labour market update

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News

02/07/2020 John Lewis Partnership boss warns on job cuts & store closures

02/07/2020 Finance bosses should ‘get over’ long-hours culture that punishes women, ILO chief says

02/07/2020 Retail workers' union calls for new deal shop workers after 100 days of lockdown shows their true value to society

02/07/2020 Latest blow to civil aviation in Scotland as North Air announces redundancies

02/07/2020 Ryanair pilots vote to accept temporary pay cuts to protect jobs | BALPA

02/07/2020 Fire service employers delay annual pay offer

02/07/2020 LocalGov.co.uk - Your authority on UK local government - Nurseries in most deprived areas most risk from closure, report reveals

02/07/2020 Luxury department store Harrods to cut nearly 700 jobs

02/07/2020 Royal Mail to kick off labour talks with union in bid to reconcile

02/07/2020 Financial Times reports mean gender pay gap of 16% - Employee Benefits

02/07/2020 15% of SME's plan to introduce pay cuts - Employee Benefits

02/07/2020 140 jobs at risk as auto supplier calls in administrators | TheBusinessDesk.com

02/07/2020 Up to 460000 jobs at risk if government doesn't...

02/07/2020 Accenture to cut up to 900 UK jobs as coronavirus bites - CityAM

01/07/2020 Company car remains 'transport of choice' for employees

01/07/2020 One in 10 UK workers pause or cut pension contributions

01/07/2020 Tower Hamlets workers to strike over sack-and-rehire plan

01/07/2020 Amazon employees welcome bonus despite pandemic pay cut

01/07/2020 Aon to repay 20% pay cuts - Insurance Age

01/07/2020 DLA Piper Latest Law Firm to Cut UK NQ Salaries | Law.com International

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News and events

Keep up to date with company news, press releases, events articles and upcoming conferences from IDR.

News | 25 Jun 2020

Are you interested in learning more about sick pay?

News | 05 Jun 2020

IDR supports #LivingWage4KeyWorkers

News | 18 Apr 2020

Important information about CJRS from HMRC

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