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2007 - Canada - Mercer Benchmark Database - Canadian Edition

Survey Stats Position Families Analyzed
Data Collected Data Analyzed
Cost Publication Date

The Mercer Benchmark Database (MBD) combines all of Mercer’s core compensation surveys into one comprehensive database, allowing you to access and blend information from multiple surveys via one single PayMonitor® release. With 690 benchmark positions, it is the largest general industry database available in Canada. Featuring extensive data cuts by industry, organization size and location, MBD allows you to compare your organization’s data to market data across survey modules. Detailed long-term incentive plan information is also provided.

Participant List

Survey Stats
# Positions: 690 # Organizations: 685 # Incumbents: 350,000+
Based on data from the last completed survey

Overview
Combining data from Mercer’s general industry modules into one single data source, the Mercer Benchmark Database covers positions in these functional areas:


The Mercer Benchmark Database allows you to generate statistics for multiple data elements and markets in a variety of ways including:

  • Base salary, incentive and total direct compensation by position

  • Analyses by industry, geography, metropolitan area, revenue/sales and total employment

  • Long-term incentive prevalence and valuation information

  • Data from more than 680 organizations


By combining these surveys into a single PayMonitor release, clients have the ability to harness the power of the tool to:

  • Blend positions across 690 benchmarks

  • Create and/or run a single report template across positions

  • Compare their organization's data to market data across survey modules

  • Export results from a wide array of positions at one time


Delivered online via PayMonitor in one database, users can select positions from one functional area or multiple functional areas to generate statistics. To ensure confidence in the quality of the data, a complete list of Mercer Benchmark Database participants is provided.

Mercer Benchmark Database

Survey

2007 # of Organizations

2007 # of Observations

PayMonitor Results Available

Mercer Benchmark Database

685

353,942

Now

EMP: Executive

608

9,464

Now

EMP: Management & Professional

656

258,787

Now

Information Technology

499

51,202

Now

Engineering

262

8,188

Now

Logistics and Supply Chain

371

16,973

Now

Manufacturing and Operations

482

24,949

Now

Sales

312

114,931

Now

Position Families Analyzed View Position List and Descriptions
  • Communications
  • Corporate Affairs
  • Engineering
  • Finance & Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
  • Manufacturing
  • Research & Development
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Top Management
Data Collected
  • Automobile Allowances
  • Base Salary
  • Incentives (Annual and Sales)
  • Organization Data
  • Profit Sharing
  • Salary Ranges
  • Total Cash Compensation
  • Total Direct Compensation
Data Analyzed
Geographic Area
  • Metropolitan*
  • National
  • Regional
 
Industry
  • Durable Manufacturing
  • Finance, Banking & Investment
  • For profit services
  • High Tech & Telecommunications
  • Insurance
  • Natural Resources
  • Non-Durable Manufacturing
  • Public Sector/Not for Profit
  • Transportation & Utilities
  • Wholesale/Retail
Cost

Participants may purchase individual modules of the Mercer Benchmark Database at the participant rate. The full Mercer Benchmark Database may be purchased by participants for $4,800.


Non-Participants may purchase individual modules of the Mercer Benchmark Database at the non-participant rate. The full Mercer Benchmark Database may be purchased by non-participants for $14,400.


Mercer Benchmark Database
Online Version

Participant

Non-Participant

Single User

$4,800 CDN*

$14,400 CDN

Note:
Purchase of the entire US Mercer Benchmark Database (MBD) allows additional users to access MBD through PayMonitor @ $500 per person.

*Available to participants only.

Publication Date
Questionnaire Distributed
Feb
Participation Deadline
Closed
Data Effective Date
Apr 1
Report Available
01-August-2007

Contact: Customer Service

Tel: +  800  631.9628