{"id":1105,"date":"2017-07-11T18:18:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=1105"},"modified":"2017-07-11T18:19:08","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:19:08","slug":"raise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/raise\/","title":{"rendered":"60% of Tech Workers Get a Raise Every Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tech companies have made major changes to their\u00a0benefits and compensation plans in the last few decades, though the annual raise still remains.<\/p>\n<p><b>The most common time to get a raise<\/b><\/p>\n<p>About 60%\u00a0of workers in tech say they get a raise every year, according to a July 11 reading of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\">ongoing query<\/a> by Comparably. That was the most popular answer by a landslide: 17% of workers say they &#8220;never&#8221; get a raise, 13% say they get a raise every two years, 6% say they get a raise every three years or more, and 5% say they get a raise at least every six months.<\/p>\n<p>The data comes from more than 10,000 workers in tech.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1107\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1107\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/raise.png\" alt=\"raise\" width=\"963\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/raise-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/raise-768x205.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/raise.png 963w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Finance is in a sweet spot<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sixty-six percent of workers\u00a0with finance jobs at technology companies said they get a raise every year &#8212; the most of any group. Workers in product, engineering, and HR were also most likely to say they get a yearly raise (65% for product and 64% for the others).<\/p>\n<p>Finance:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1109\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1109\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/finance.png\" alt=\"finance\" width=\"466\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/finance-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/finance.png 466w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 85vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Product:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1112\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/PROD.png\" alt=\"PROD\" width=\"472\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/PROD-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/PROD.png 472w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 85vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engineering:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1113\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1113\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/ENG.png\" alt=\"ENG\" width=\"467\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/ENG-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/ENG.png 467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 467px) 85vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>HR:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1114\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1114\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/HR.png\" alt=\"HR\" width=\"465\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/HR-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/HR.png 465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 465px) 85vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Workers in executive roles and sales positions showed the lowest rates of getting a yearly raise:<\/p>\n<p>Executive<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1115 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/exec.png\" alt=\"exec\" width=\"467\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/exec-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/exec.png 467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 467px) 85vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sales<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/35-how-often-do-you-get-a-raise\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1116\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1116\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/sales.png\" alt=\"sales\" width=\"461\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/sales-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/sales.png 461w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 85vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech companies have made major changes to their\u00a0benefits and compensation plans in the last few decades, though the annual raise still remains. The most common time to get a raise About 60%\u00a0of workers in tech say they get a raise every year, according to a July 11 reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. 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