Compensation Planning Outlook 2027 Dashboard
We look at the latest benchmarking data from Signal49’s Compensation Planning Outlook 2027 survey, including salary increase budgets for the current and upcoming years, projected salary freeze rates, merit increase practices, and short-term incentive target payouts for 2027.
How much did salaries and salary bands actually increase in 2026? Are salary freezes anticipated for 2027? Did organizations meet targets for short-term incentive payouts? We share our outlook for compensation planning, including salary increase budgets and strategies around short- and long-term incentive plans.
Visit the data dashboard to get our full analysis.

