Survey analysis and Benchmarking data: The complete list

A complete index of links to all Benchmarking - HR Metrics survey data now available via the Benchmarking - HR Metrics tool, together with links to the relevant analysis for each survey.

2026

Survey Date Benchmarking data Brightmine analysis
Labour Turnover in 2025 February 2026 Labour Turnover in 2025 Labour Turnover in 2025
Pay Awards February 2026 February 2026 Pay Awards February 2026 Pay trends February 2026: A first look at the 2026 pay settlement landscape
Pay Awards January 2026 January 2026 Pay Awards January 2026 Pay trends January 2026: Little change expected in 2026

2025

Survey Date Benchmarking data Brightmine analysis
Pay Awards December 2025 December 2025

Pay Awards December 2025

 Pay trends December 2025: A year of the stagnant 3%
Employment Rights Bill 2025 December 2025

Employment Rights Bill 2025

 Employment Rights Bill research 2025
HR Departments 2025 December 2025

HR Departments 2025

 HR departments research 2025
Pay Awards November 2025 November 2025

Pay Awards November 2025

 Pay trends November 2025: Increased public-sector pay activity breaks the year's 3% trend
Neurodiversity Support at Work Research 2025 November 2025

Neurodiversity Support at Work 2025 

 Neurodiversity Support at Work 2025 
Pay Forecasts 2025/2026 October 2025

Pay forecasts for 2025/2026

 Forecasts for pay awards in 2025/2026
Pay Awards October 2025 October 2025

Pay Awards October 2025

 Pay trends October 2025: Stability continues to define pay settlements
Pay Awards September 2025 September 2025

Pay Awards September 2025

 Pay trends September 2025: Pay awards remain stable with limited change
Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2025 September 2025

Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2025

Review of pay awards 2025: Round-up of pay settlements 2025

Review of pay awards 2025: Industry analysis
Pay Bargaining Calendar 2025 September 2025

Pay Bargaining Calendar 2025

 Review of pay awards 2025: Pay bargaining calendar
Menopause Support at Work Research 2025 September 2025

Menopause Support 2025

 Menopause support at work research 2025
Probationary Period Research 2025 September 2025

Probationary Period Survey 2025

 Probationary period research 2025
Pay Awards August 2025 August 2025

Pay Awards August 2025

 Pay trends August 2025: Pay settlements show no sign of changing
Men's Health Support July 2025

Men's Health 2025

 Men's health research 2025
Pay Awards July 2025 July 2025

Pay Awards July 2025

 Pay trends July 2025: Public-sector awards continue to outpace the private sector
HR and Line Management research July 2025

HR and Line Management 2025

 HR and line management research 2025
Pay Awards June 2025 June 2025

Pay Awards June 2025

 Pay trends June 2025: Pay deals hit six-month mark of stability
Recruitment and Workforce Planning Research 2025 June 2025

Recruitment and Workforce Planning 2025

 Recruitment and workforce planning research 2025
Employee Benefits Research 2025 June 2025

Benefits Strategy and Delivery

Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Pension Benefits

Travel Benefits and Subsistence Allowances

Childcare Benefits, Long-Service Awards and Other Benefits and Allowances

 Employee benefits research 2025
Pay Awards May 2025 May 2025 Pay Awards May 2025 Pay trends May 2025: Pay deals remain at 3%
Absence Rates and Management 2025 April 2025 Sickness Absence Rates and Management 2025 Sickness absence rates and management research 2025
Occupational Sick Pay 2025 April 2025 Occupational Sick Pay Schemes 2025 Occupational sick pay research 2025
Pay Awards April 2025 April 2025 Pay Awards April 2025 Pay trends April 2025: First quarter pay awards settle at 3%
Pay Gaps 2025 April 2025 Pay Gaps 2025 Pay gaps research 2025
Pay Transparency 2025 April 2025 Pay Transparency 2025 Pay transparency research 2025
Pay Forecasts 2025 March 2025  Pay Forecasts 2025 Forecasts for pay awards in 2025
Pay Awards March 2025 March 2025 Pay Awards March 2025 Pay trends March 2025: Clear trend of lower pay awards than last year continues
AI in HR 2025 February 2025 AI in HR 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) in HR research 2025
Pay Awards February 2025 February 2025 Pay Awards February 2025 Pay trends February 2025: Pay awards drop back to lowest level since 2021
Labour Turnover in 2024 February 2025 Labour Turnover 2024 Labour turnover in 2024
Pay Awards January 2025 January 2025 Pay Awards January 2025 Pay trends January 2025: pay awards likely to decline this year

2024

Survey Date Benchmarking data Brightmine analysis
Pay Awards December 2024 December 2024

Pay Awards December 2024

 Pay trends December 2024: a look back at the year
HR Department Metrics 2024 December 2024

HR Department Metrics 2024

 The evolving people profession: HR departments research 2024
Dress Codes 2024 November 2024

Dress Codes 2024

 Dress codes research 2024
Pay Awards November 2024 November 2024

Pay Awards November 2024

 Pay trends November 2024: the calm before the storm?
Flexible Working 2024 November 2024

Flexible Working 2024

 Flexible working research 2024: not without its challenges
Pay Forecasts 2024/2025 October 2024

Pay forecasts for 2024/2025

 Forecasts for pay awards in 2024/2025
Pay Awards October 2024 October 2024

Pay Awards October 2024

 Pay trends October 2024: Pay deals flatten in third quarter but are set to fall in 2025
Employment Rights Bill Research 2024 October 2024

Employment Rights Bill 2024

 Employment Rights Bill research 2024
Redundancy Research 2024 October 2024

Redundancy 2024

 Redundancy research 2024
Employee Benefits Research 2024  October 2024

Benefits Strategy and Delivery

Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Pension Benefits

Travel Benefits and Subsistence Allowance

Childcare Benefits, Long-Service Awards and Other Benefits

 Employee benefits research 2024: a changing picture
Pay Awards September 2024 September 2024 Pay Awards September 2024 Pay trends September 2024: Further signs of downward trend in pay award levels
Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2024 September 2024

Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2024

Review of pay awards 2024: Basic and performance-related pay awards

Review of pay awards 2024: Industry analysis
Pay Bargaining Calendar 2024 September 2024 Pay Bargaining Calendar 2024


Review of pay awards 2024: Pay bargaining calendar
Recruitment Research 2024 August 2024 Recruitment Survey 2024 Recruitment research 2024
Pay Awards August 2024 August 2024 Pay Awards August 2024 Pay trends August 2024: Pay awards drop back
Maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay 2024 August 2024 Maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay 2024 Maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay research 2024
Pay Awards July 2024 July 2024 Pay Awards July 2024 Pay trends July 2024: Recent changes to national living wage keep pay awards close to 5%
Pay Awards June 2024 June 2024 Pay Awards June 2024 Pay trends June 2024: Pay awards remain steady following busiest period of the year
Pay Awards May 2024 May 2024 Pay Awards May 2024 Pay trends May 2024: Pay awards remain at less than 5%
Employee Experience and Organisational Culture 2024 May 2024 Employee experience and organisational culture 2024 Employee experience and organisational culture research 2024
Sickness Absence Management and Rates 2024 May 2024 Sickness absence management and rates 2024 Sickness absence management and rates research 2024
Pay Awards April 2024 April 2024 Pay Awards April 2024 Pay trends April 2024: Pay awards remain lower than 2023
AI in HR 2024 April 2024 AI in HR 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) in HR research
Pay Forecasts 2024 March 2024 Pay Forecasts 2024 Forecasts for pay awards in 2024
Pay Awards March 2024 March 2024 Pay Awards March 2024 Pay trends March 2024: Slowdown in pay awards continues
Annual Leave 2024 March 2024 Annual Leave 2024

Annual leave research 2024
Bereavement leave research 2024
Family-related leave research 2024
Labour Turnover 2024 February 2024 Labour Turnover January 2024 Labour turnover data: HR & Compliance Centre analysis
Pay Awards February 2024 February 2024 Pay Awards February 2024 Pay trends February 2024: First pay awards of 2024 see slight decline
Global Learning and Development Survey 2024 February 2024 Global Learning and Development Survey 2024 Global learning and development 2024: HR & Compliance Centre survey report
HR Roles and Responsibilities 2024 January 2024 HR Roles and Responsibilities 2024 HR roles and responsibilities 2024
Pay Awards January 2024 January 2024 Pay Awards January 2024 Pay trends January 2024: A first look at new year deals

 

2023

Survey Date Benchmarking data HR & Compliance Centre analysis
Pay Awards December 2023 December 2023

Pay Awards December 2023

Pay trends December 2023: Pay awards remain at 6%
Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey 2023 December 2023

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey 2023

Global diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) 2023: HR & Compliance Centre survey report
Pay Awards November 2023 November 2023

Pay Awards November 2023

Pay trends November 2023: Whole economy pay awards edge upwards
Pay Awards October 2023 October 2023

Pay Awards October 2023

Pay trends October 2023: Record public-sector pay awards
Pay Forecasts for 2024 October 2023

Pay Forecasts and Reward Priorities for 2024

Forecasts for pay awards in 2023/2024
Pay Awards September 2023 September 2023

Pay Awards September 2023

Pay trends September 2023: Slowdown in pay awards continues
Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2023 September 2023

Review of Pay Awards Autumn 2023

Review of pay awards 2023: Basic and performance-related pay awards - an extraordinary year
Pay Bargaining Calendar 2023 September 2023

Pay Bargaining Calendar 2023

Review of pay awards 2023: Pay bargaining calendar
Pay Awards August 2023 August 2023

Pay Awards August 2023

Pay trends August 2023: Pay awards dip below 6% for the first time in 2023
Recruitment 2023 August 2023

Key recruitment metrics 2023

Recruitment and retention practices 2023

Pay transparency in recruitment 2023

Key recruitment metrics: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2023

Approaches to recruitment and retention: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2023

Pay transparency: HR & Compliance Centre recruitment survey 2023
Pay Awards July 2023 July 2023

Pay Awards July 2023

Pay trends July 2023: Deals remain strong but overshadowed by inflation
Benefits and Allowances 2023 July 2023

Benefits and Allowances 2023: Benefits Strategy and Delivery

Benefits and Allowances 2023: Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Benefits and Allowances 2023: Pension Benefits

Benefits and Allowances 2023: Travel Benefits and Subsistence Allowances

Benefits and Allowances 2023: Childcare Benefits, Long-Service Awards and Other Benefits and Allowances

Benefits and allowances survey 2023: Strategy and delivery

HR & Compliance Centre benefits and allowances survey 2023: Health benefits

HR & Compliance Centre benefits and allowances survey 2023: Pension benefits

HR & Compliance Centre benefits and allowances survey 2023: Travel benefits and subsistence allowances

HR & Compliance Centre benefits and allowances survey 2023: Childcare benefits, long-service awards and other benefits and allowances
Pay Awards June 2023 June 2023 Pay Awards June 2023 Pay trends June 2023: Median pay settlement unchanged at 6%
Gender Pay Gap Reporting 2023 June 2023 Gender Pay Gap Reporting 2023 Four key data points on the gender pay gap 2023
Employee Handbooks and HR policies 2023 May 2023 Employee Handbooks and HR policies 2023 Employee handbooks and HR policies: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2023
Global Employee Wellbeing 2023 May 2023 Global Employee Wellbeing 2023 Global employee wellbeing 2023: HR & Compliance Centre survey report
Pay Awards May 2023 May 2023 Pay Awards May 2023 Pay trends May 2023: April deals remain strong
Absence Rates and Costs 2023 May 2023 Absence Rates and Costs 2023 Absence rates and costs: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2023
Pay Awards April 2023 April 2023 Pay Awards April 2023 Pay trends April 2023: Median award remains stable at 6%
Pay Awards March 2023 March 2023 Pay Awards March 2023 Pay trends March 2023: Median pay award pegged at 6%
Pay Forecast 2023 February 2023 Pay Forecast 2023 Forecasts for pay awards in 2023
Reward Priorities and the Cost of Living 2023 February 2023 Reward Priorities and the Cost of Living 2023 Reward planning and priorities: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2023
HR Roles and Responsibilities 2023 February 2023 HR Roles and Responsibilities 2023 HR roles and responsibilities 2023 survey: Key metrics
Pay Awards February 2023 February 2023 Pay Awards February 2023 Pay trends February 2023: Median rises to 6%
Pay Awards January 2023 January 2023 Pay Awards January 2023 Pay trends January 2023: Median holds steady at 5%

2022

Survey Date Benchmarking data HR & Compliance Centre analysis
Christmas Working and Celebrations 2022 September 2022 Christmas Working and Celebrations 2022 Christmas working and end-of-year celebrations: 2022 survey
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 2022 July 2022 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 2022 Equality, diversity and inclusion: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2022
HR Careers 2022 January 2022 HR Careers 2022 HR careers: HR & Compliance Centre survey 2022