SIRS® Benchmark Survey

The SIRS® Benchmark Survey is built upon one of the largest private databases on U.S. compensation practices. More than 600 companies in 21 industries participate in the SIRS® Benchmark Survey, providing data on more than 1.7 million incumbents and more than 1,400 exempt and nonexempt benchmarks—from entry-level clerical to senior management positions.

The SIRS® Benchmark Survey is the flagship of the SIRS® suite, and there are many ways ORC Worldwide helps participants get the most from their participation. Click the links below to learn more.

2008 Survey Schedule
Data effective date: April 1
Data submission due: April 15
Report publication: July
2008 Survey Pricing

The Basic Report costs $4500. Click here to download the current SIRS® Price List for more information on pricing for custom data breaks, electronic file formats, long-term incentive reports, local area participation, and more.

Participants

SIRS® participants as of March 2008 (PDF)

Industries

You compete for talent in multiple markets. Shouldn’t your salary survey cover them all? The SIRS® Benchmark Survey has market breadth and depth in the following:

  • Agricultural Chemical
  • Airlines
  • Chemical
  • Consumer Products
  • Education and Public Services
  • Financial
  • Vehicle
  • High Technology Industry Group:
    • Aerospace
    • Aircraft & General Manufacturing
    • Electronics
    • Energy
    • Research & Development
      Systems
    • Telecommunications
  • Life Sciences Industry Group:
    • Agriculture Chemical
    • Animal Health
    • Biotechnology
    • Healthcare Products
    • Medical Devices
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Research Hospitals
    • Seeds
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