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Q: How much has your annual compensation increased in the last 7 years?

Answered by 10,000+ others in All Industries

The most common answer was "5-20%" (32%)

More than 100%
12%
50-100%
14%
20-50%
20%
5-20%
32%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%

Gender

Male

More than 100%
16%
50-100%
14%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
19%
Answered by 10,000+ Male employees

Female

More than 100%
9%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
34%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
25%
Answered by 10,000+ Female employees

Non-Binary

More than 100%
8%
50-100%
7%
20-50%
8%
5-20%
23%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
54%
Answered by 100+ Non-Binary employees

Ethnicity

33%
5-20%

Caucasian answered 5-20% the most among all other ethnicities.

African American/Black answered More than 100% the least among all other ethnicities.

  • Caucasian
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • African American/Black
  • Asian or Pacific Islander
  • Native American
  • Other
More than 100%
12%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
20%
5-20%
33%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 10,000+ Caucasian
More than 100%
10%
50-100%
14%
20-50%
20%
5-20%
32%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
24%
Answered by 1,000+ Hispanic or Latino
More than 100%
8%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
27%
Answered by 1,000+ African American/Black
More than 100%
17%
50-100%
15%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
28%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
18%
Answered by 1,000+ Asian or Pacific Islander
More than 100%
13%
50-100%
14%
20-50%
20%
5-20%
26%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
27%
Answered by 100+ Native American
More than 100%
13%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
23%
Answered by 1,000+ Other

Age

44%
5-20%

56-60 answered 5-20% the most among all other age groups.

51-55 answered More than 100% the least among all other age groups.

  • 18-25
  • 26-30
  • 31-35
  • 36-40
  • 41-45
  • 46-50
  • 51-55
  • 56-60
  • 61-65
  • 66+
More than 100%
14%
50-100%
14%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
26%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
25%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 18-25
More than 100%
19%
50-100%
18%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
25%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
16%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 26-30
More than 100%
18%
50-100%
17%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
27%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
17%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 31-35
More than 100%
12%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
24%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
18%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 36-40
More than 100%
10%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
34%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 41-45
More than 100%
6%
50-100%
11%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
37%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
24%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 46-50
More than 100%
4%
50-100%
9%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
42%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
26%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 51-55
More than 100%
4%
50-100%
9%
20-50%
18%
5-20%
44%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
25%
Answered by 500+ aged 56-60
More than 100%
5%
50-100%
6%
20-50%
14%
5-20%
41%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
34%
Answered by 100+ aged 61-65
More than 100%
4%
50-100%
11%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
32%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
32%
Answered by 100+ aged 66+

Education

33%
5-20%

Some college answered 5-20% the most among all other education levels.

Associate's answered More than 100% the least among all other education levels.

  • High school
  • Some college
  • Associate's
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral or professional
More than 100%
9%
50-100%
12%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
30%
Answered by 1,000+ with High school education level
More than 100%
9%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
18%
5-20%
33%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
27%
Answered by 1,000+ with Some college education level
More than 100%
8%
50-100%
11%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
33%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
27%
Answered by 1,000+ with Associate's education level
More than 100%
15%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
23%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
16%
Answered by 5,000+ with Bachelor's education level
More than 100%
17%
50-100%
19%
20-50%
23%
5-20%
27%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
14%
Answered by 1,000+ with Master's education level
More than 100%
20%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
29%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
14%
Answered by 500+ with Doctoral or professional education level

Experience

37%
Stayed Same or Gone Down

Entry Level answered Stayed Same or Gone Down the most among all other segments.

1 to 3 Years answered More than 100% the least among all other segments.

  • Entry Level
  • 1 to 3 Years
  • 3 to 6 Years
  • 6 to 10 Years
  • Over 10 Years
More than 100%
11%
50-100%
11%
20-50%
16%
5-20%
25%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
37%
Answered by 1,000+ with Entry Level experience
More than 100%
10%
50-100%
12%
20-50%
20%
5-20%
31%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
27%
Answered by 1,000+ with 1 to 3 Years experience
More than 100%
16%
50-100%
15%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
30%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
18%
Answered by 1,000+ with 3 to 6 Years experience
More than 100%
17%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
29%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
17%
Answered by 1,000+ with 6 to 10 Years experience
More than 100%
10%
50-100%
12%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
36%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
21%
Answered by 5,000+ with Over 10 Years experience

Location

67%
Stayed Same or Gone Down

Victoria, TX answered Stayed Same or Gone Down the most among all other locations.

San Diego answered 50-100% the least among all other locations.

  • Atlanta
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Minneapolis
  • New York
  • Phoenix
  • Riverside, CA
  • San Diego
  • San Francisco
  • Seattle
  • Victoria, TX
  • Washington, DC
More than 100%
8%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
23%
5-20%
34%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 500+ in Atlanta
More than 100%
14%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
31%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
17%
Answered by 500+ in Boston
More than 100%
14%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
32%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
20%
Answered by 500+ in Chicago
More than 100%
11%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
32%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
25%
Answered by 500+ in Dallas
More than 100%
13%
50-100%
15%
20-50%
17%
5-20%
33%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 500+ in Denver
More than 100%
25%
50-100%
7%
20-50%
25%
5-20%
18%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
25%
Answered by < 100 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
More than 100%
9%
50-100%
11%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
35%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
26%
Answered by 100+ in Houston
More than 100%
15%
50-100%
13%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
29%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 1,000+ in Los Angeles
More than 100%
9%
50-100%
9%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
39%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
24%
Answered by < 100 in Minneapolis
More than 100%
16%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
29%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
18%
Answered by 1,000+ in New York
More than 100%
12%
50-100%
10%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
37%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
22%
Answered by 100+ in Phoenix
More than 100%
0%
50-100%
23%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
22%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
33%
Answered by < 100 in Riverside, CA
More than 100%
13%
50-100%
4%
20-50%
21%
5-20%
23%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
39%
Answered by < 100 in San Diego
More than 100%
22%
50-100%
16%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
26%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
14%
Answered by 1,000+ in San Francisco
More than 100%
17%
50-100%
18%
20-50%
19%
5-20%
31%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
15%
Answered by 500+ in Seattle
More than 100%
0%
50-100%
0%
20-50%
33%
5-20%
0%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
67%
Answered by < 100 in Victoria, TX
More than 100%
12%
50-100%
15%
20-50%
22%
5-20%
31%
Stayed Same or Gone Down
20%
Answered by 500+ in Washington, DC

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