Lattice Compensation Benchmarks, powered by Mercer, allow you to view an international compensation dataset with millions of records across 100+ countries and 150+ cities. Performing regular compensation benchmarking ensures that salaries remain fair and are updated with current market trends.

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To access Compensation benchmarking, navigate to Compensation > Benchmarking.

To view compensation results, you must select an option for the following required filters:

You can select multiple options for Job function and Location to view results that meet one or more of the chosen criteria.

From the main page, select Select job functions by functional area or within the Job function dropdown, select Show job function descriptions to view all job function descriptions within a modal. You can select the desired function(s) and save to add to the benchmarking data.

When viewing all job functions within the pop-up modal, to aggregate the data from a specific job function area, click on the specific functional area (i.e., Administrative Services), then select the aggregate toggle for that functional area, and then Save selections.

Within the Filters bar, you can breakout the compensation data even further by selecting any of the following additional optional filters:

Once filters have been selected, click View results.

You can save a search so you can come back to them in the future. To save a search:

You can view results via the Compensation benchmarking visualization tool or table.

The visualization graph provides monetary results for each job function. You can select up to 5 functions and filter your results based on job function, location, breakout. Compare your data using one of the following monetary data points:

Hover over each bar to view the 25%, 50%, and 75% percentile for each job level.

By default, the table will include the following information:

Learn more about the compensation benchmarking definitions in Key Terms for Compensation Benchmarking .

Select a benchmark row to open the detail view panel. The panel includes:

To show or hide columns and information in the table, select the column icon button and select or deselect one or more additional columns.

You can view only benchmarks of interest by selecting one or more rows and clicking the Only selected option.

Export the compensation table by clicking Download CSV. The export will include all columns and benchmarks that meet the filters, even if hidden from the view.

Note: Downloads are not available for lists of more than 1000. Add additional filters to break down the data even further.