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Close, but not quite: Most employers admit gaps in salary alignment | Robert Half

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Close, but not quite: Most employers admit gaps in salary alignment | Robert Half

Close, but not quite: Most employers admit gaps in salary alignment

  • 21% of employers say their compensation is fully aligned with the skills and experience required for the roles they hire for

  • 13% admit their compensation is slightly or not at all aligned with role requirements

  • 51% of employers who align pay with skills say it has significantly improved their ability to secure preferred candidates

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