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Pay trends
Stay up-to-date on the latest pay trends in the market.
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Pay awards: 2027 forecasts and trends
Get ahead of your 2027 pay review with the latest pay award forecasts. Based on research spanning 261 organisations and more than 660,000 employees, this guide reveals expected pay trends, key pressures on budgets and how reward practices are changing, helping you benchmark your approach and plan with greater confidence.
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Pay trends 2025 | February report
Pay increases hold steady at 3% while labour turnover pressures continue to impact businesses across the UK
Pay Awards Drop to 3.3% in Final Quarter of 2024
New data from Brightmine reveals that pay rises for the three months to the end of December 2024 …
Most employees not expecting Christmas bonus
Most employees (60%) are not expecting a Christmas bonus, while just 8% anticipate a bigger payout this year.
Pay trends 2024 | December report
New data reveals changing practices in a more complex landscape. Review our latest pay trends as we wrap …
The impact of the NIC increase on 2025 pay reviews
Businesses are changing their 2025 pay rise plans as a result of the NIC increase. In this resource, …
UK labour market outlook uncertain post budget
The UK's labour market outlook is uncertain following October's budget announcement, data from Indeed has indicated.
Pay trends 2024 | November report
Pay rises stagnated in Q3. According to the latest pay trends 2024 analysis from Brightmine, employers should continue …
Pay trends 2024 | October report
The Brightmine 2025 pay forecast highlights business performance and affordability as main factors to negatively impact UK pay …
Pay trends September 2024: Pay rises decline as awards hit 2-year low
The latest data from HR data and insights provider Brightmine shows that UK pay rises have hit the …
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