PayScale

Payscale is a compensation software and data company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2002. The company specializes in providing strategic compensation data, services, and software to help employers and employees make informed pay decisions. With a mission to turn pay into a catalyst for growth, Payscale has developed the largest database of individual compensation profiles globally, offering precise, real-time market salary insights. Payscale operates a cloud-based compensation management platform that leverages AI and big data. Its key products include Payfactors, MarketPay, and InsightLab, which support salary benchmarking, pay equity analysis, and compensation planning. The platform serves over 10,000 customers, including 65% of the top U.S. companies and more than 50% of the Fortune 500, impacting pay decisions for over 23 million employees worldwide.