Career Progression Analysis

Unlock Internal Mobility, Retain Top Talent, and Ensure Pay Transparency

Salary.com’s Career Progression Analysis delivers clarity around advancement opportunities, aligns progression with business strategy, and helps you identify pay inconsistencies that could lead to risk.

Benefits of Career Progression Analysis

Career Progression Analysis from Salary.com’s consultants delivers immediate value in several key areas:

Increased Workforce Agility

Increased Workforce Agility

Clarify role expectations and progression pathways to support reskilling and internal mobility.

Cost Control & Planning

Cost Control & Planning

Align career growth with compensation strategies to reduce unplanned pay increases and support budget forecasting.

Pay Transparency & Compliance

Pay Transparency & Compliance

Uncover and address potential pay transparency risks across career levels to stay compliant and build employee trust.

Stronger Talent Retention

Stronger Talent Retention

Show employees how they can grow within your organization—reducing turnover and boosting morale.

Strategic Alignment

Strategic Alignment

Tie career pathways directly to organizational goals, succession planning, and evolving talent needs.

Our Process: Structured, Collaborative, Results-Oriented

We tailor each engagement to your organization's unique needs, strategy and culture. Here’s what to expect:

1

Discovery

  • Gather key inputs such as job architecture, compensation structures, promotion practices, and business goals.
2

Analysis

  • Assess career paths, identify inconsistencies, and uncover opportunities for clarity, efficiency, and fairness.
3

Collaboration

  • Partner with your HR and comp teams to align recommendations with company strategy and workforce goals.
4

Deliverables

  • Actionable insights, progression frameworks, and clear documentation that supports compliance and communication.
5

Ongoing Support (if necessary)

  • Manager or HR training sessions to help implement new frameworks and ensure long-term adoption.

Why Choose Salary.com’s Consultants

Diversified and Experienced Team

Our individual consultants have decades of experience in a variety of industries. We have the knowledge and skills to help you in your specific organization, industry, and circumstances.

High-Touch Communication

Clear communication is a cornerstone of our process, and we will be with you every step of the way. Our team of consultants are available to provide guidance and support.

Salary.com’s Powerful Solutions

We leverage Salary.com’s industry-leading total compensation management platform, making full use of its trusted data and award-winning compensation solutions.

An Extra Set of Hands

Serious analysis is a big undertaking that all too often gets pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. This is a mistake, and everyone knows it, but sometimes your internal team just can’t get the time. Our consultants provide the extra resources and expertise to implement your compensation initiatives.

Third-Party Neutrality

Bringing in outside help demonstrates your commitment to fairness, transparency, and impartiality. It also guarantees a level of discretion not always possible within an organization.

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