SIRS® Supplemental Survey:
SIRS® U.S. Salary Budgets & Structure Adjustments Survey
The SIRS® U.S. Salary Budgets & Structure Adjustments Survey can help you determine your competitive forecasts and set salary budgets accordingly based upon the latest information on how companies are planning to reward their executive, exempt and non-exempt employees.
Participate in this Survey
Click here to start the survey. If you received a link to the survey via email, use that link and your login information will be entered automatically.
All U.S.-based SIRS® survey participants are invited to participate in this supplemental survey. Organizations that participate receive the Standard Report at no charge.
Data are collected for the following employee categories: executive, technical, administrative, clerical/office, technician, and production/maintenance. The survey covers annual planned changes in salary structures as well as information regarding merit, promotion, variable pay, and special budgets. Reports can be customized according to the market mix you select and geographic region, depending upon data reported.
With the Standard Report, you will know:
- Whether participating companies maintained or adjusted their originally planned merit increases for the year
- Which industries have budgeted the highest and lowest increases for executives
- How increases for exempt and nonexempt personnel compare with those for executives
- Which U.S. region pays the highest merit increases
Online Data Submission
SIRS® Supplemental Surveys are conducted quickly and efficiently online. Survey reports are delivered in PDF format, making it convenient for you to view, download, and print your report.
| Region | Major Locales |
|---|---|
| California | Greater Los Angeles Oakland Orange County Sacramento/Stockton San Diego San Francisco Silicon Valley |
| Midwest | Chicago Columbus/Cincinnati Detroit Minneapolis/St. Paul St. Louis Wichita |
| Northeast | Baltimore Boston Hartford/New Haven/Stamford New Jersey New York (excluding NYC) New York City Philadelphia Washington, DC |
| Northwest | Seattle |
| South | Atlanta Charlotte/Greensboro/Raleigh Huntsville Jacksonville/Orlando Miami |
| Southwest | Albuquerque Dallas/Ft. Worth Denver/Colorado Springs Houston Phoenix |
*Data availability is based upon participant submissions.