Business - Statistics - Wage / Salary Information
General
- WorldatWork
WorldatWork, a professional association for compensation and benefits managers, provides online newsletters, issue briefs, research reports, and current legislative news.
- Shorter Work Time
Deals with all aspects of shorter work weeks.
Metasites
- Listing of Surveys and Sources
From the Economic Research Institute links to salary surveys and related surveys such as benefits, cost of living and international data. Some sites are fee based.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Sites
California Employment Development Department
- LaborMarketInfo
Wage and salary information as well as labor market information by geographic location and customer group.
Wages and Salaries
- AFL-CIO Executive PayWatch
This union site monitors what it considers excessive CEO compensation.
- American Almanac of Jobs & Salaries
HD 8038 .U5 A68 Reference. A CSULB Library printed source.
- American Salaries and Wages Survey 1993-1997.
HD 4973 A447. A CSULB Library printed source.
- America's Career InfoNet
Detailed wage and salary data for occupations at the state and United States level. Sponsored by the US. Department of Labor. Current data for 1998, trends projected to 2006.
- Ecomp
Compensation data for top executives in public companies. Search by company, state or industry. "Most powerful executive compensation tool."
- Executive Compensation
A Business Week annual special report on executive pay, usually appears in April/May (in print HF 5001 B89). Remote access available only to CSULB Students, Staff & Faculty through Academic Search Elite.
- Minimum Wage
From the Employment Standards Administration covers history, chart of wage increases, employee's rights, etc. as relates to the minimum wage.
- Minimum Wage Laws in the States
Provides a clickable map of the states that shows at a glance which states have a higher minimum wage law than the feds require. When you click on the state it gives further information (basic rate, overtime, premium pay).
- Salary
Broadest salary comparison site with links to compensation surveys and well as a Salary Wizard which allows you to search by occupation and location (even zip code).
- Salary and Benefits Survey Reports
From Abbott, Langer &Associates, Inc., nearly 60 links to "survey report information and free summary data".
- Salary Source
Provides salary information for 350 benchmark positions by comparing salary information as reported in at least three different survey sources.
- SalaryExpert
Provides information on different occupations and salary information nationally and by region.
- Wageweb: Salary Survey Data Online
Current data on 160 positions within human resources, administration, finance, information management, engineering, health care, sales and management.

Benefits
- BenefitsLink
Employee benefits compliance information and tools with source documents links. Comprehensive site.
- Employee Benefit Research Institute
Nonprofit organization presents research and education on all aspects of employee benefits. Extensive collection of full text reports on employee benefits trends.
- freeERISA
A resource for retirement and benefit information.
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
Covers wellness programs, 401K, flexible benefits, etc. Includes the Consortium for Research on Employee Benefits, searchable database with full text of research papers.
- Pension Insurance Data Book
Statistics on the pension insurance programs of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. From 1996 to date.

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