{"id":722,"date":"2017-06-07T14:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T14:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=722"},"modified":"2017-06-07T15:27:17","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T15:27:17","slug":"raise-every-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/raise-every-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Most People Expect a 3% or 5% Raise Every Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sixty-seven percent of workers in the technology industry expect either a 3% or 5% raise every year, according to the latest reading of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\">ongoing query<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\">Comparably<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>How it breaks down<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Thirty-six percent of people expect a 3% raise, 31% expect a 5% raise, and 15% of people expect no raise at all. Raises of 10% or more were the least common, with 13% of people saying they expect a 10% raise and 4% saying they expect 15% or more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-724\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-724\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/broadraise.png\" alt=\"broadraise\" width=\"969\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/broadraise-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/broadraise-768x210.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/broadraise.png 969w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The split among men and women was equal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-725\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-725\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/menwomen.png\" alt=\"menwomen\" width=\"757\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/menwomen-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/menwomen.png 757w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Snapshot by city<\/b><\/p>\n<p>While the most common answer in every city was either 3% or 5%, a significant percentage of workers in some notoriously expensive cities expected a salary of at least 10%. Those cities included San Francisco (28%), Los Angeles (23%), New York (23%), and Portland, Ore. (22%).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>San Francisco<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/SF.png\" alt=\"SF\" width=\"480\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/SF-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/SF.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-728 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/LA.png\" alt=\"LA\" width=\"476\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/LA-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/LA.png 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 85vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-727\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/NY.png\" alt=\"NY\" width=\"473\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/NY-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/NY.png 473w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 85vw, 473px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Portland, Ore.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/other\/all-department\/121-how-much-of-a-salary-increase-do-you-expect-each-year\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-726\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-726\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/PORT.png\" alt=\"PORT\" width=\"469\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/PORT-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/06\/PORT.png 469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 85vw, 469px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The figures above are from a June 7 reading of an ongoing query. More than 1,000 workers in the technology industry were polled.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixty-seven percent of workers in the technology industry expect either a 3% or 5% raise every year, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. How it breaks down Thirty-six percent of people expect a 3% raise, 31% expect a 5% raise, and 15% of people expect no raise at all. Raises &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/raise-every-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,65],"tags":[39,73,53],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions\/730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}