Workforce Metrics Benchmark Survey

Access critical workforce data to help your organization measure efficiency, productivity and labor cost effectiveness.

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Quantitative Data for Your Workforce Staffing Needs

As workforce shortages and staffing pressures continue to challenge care delivery, organizations must take a more strategic approach to managing the size and structure of their workforce. This includes understanding how labor costs compare with peers, how salary expenses are distributed across job families and levels, gaining insight into workforce diversity and ensuring leadership structures effectively support the clinical workforce. This survey helps leaders take measure of their workforce compensation.

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Participant Price : Membership Discounts

Workforce Metrics Benchmark Survey

Survey Highlights

Workforce data across key job families, six career-level categories and important demographic groupings

Quantitative market positioning statistics

Data reported for all organizations and by employee size groupings

Key Details

Survey Membership

Membership includes the following benefits:

Three-year access to benchmarking data.

Self-service report-building dashboard.

Ability to compare your organization to the benchmarks.

Access to 19 job families.

Additional workforce metrics.

Participation Experience

Your time is valuable, which is why we’ve designed our survey systems to minimize your effort and provide an easy and flexible experience.

Data collected through our secure, online data collection.

Submit data once and qualify for all applicable surveys.

Prepopulated prior-year data whenever possible.

Submit compensation data through an Excel file upload.

Delegate survey tasks across your organization to other colleagues.

Enhanced multiphase auditing process helps to ensure data integrity and accuracy.

Dedicated participant support team and subject matter experts on hand to assist with any questions.

Participation Benefits

Dedicated participant support team and subject matter experts to assist with any questions.

Exclusive participant pricing and bundles as well as early submission discounts.

Early access to benchmarks and pay practices reports.

Input on preferred topics for future surveys.

Access to pulse survey results covering hot topics.

Complimentary access to pay practices reports when submitting to those survey sections.

Report Delivery

The benchmarks are delivered via SullivanCotter’s web-based Benchmarks360™ product suite – providing users with self-serve analytics dashboards for their unique reporting needs.

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Key Dates:

Closes: June 30, 2026

Publication: December 2026

Current Status: Open

2026 Pricing:

Participants: Pricing reflects three-year membership price.

Less Than 1,000 FTEs: Membership is not available at this tier. Please see the nonparticipant column for report pricing.

1,000 — 5,000 FTEs: $8,850

5,001 — 10,000 FTEs: $11,850

Greater Than 10,000 FTEs: $14,850

Nonparticipants: Pricing reflects an annual cost

Less Than 1,000 FTEs: $975

1,000 — 5,000 FTEs: $2,975

5,001 — 10,000 FTEs: $3,975

Greater Than 10,000 FTEs: $4,975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Let us help you find the information you need to determine if this is the SullivanCotter survey that’s right for you.

What are the key dates?

More details regarding submission and publication dates can be found here.

What are the pricing options?

More details regarding pricing options can be found here.

What is included in the survey report?

The survey report includes PRO and standard data table results.

How do I access the survey report?

Our survey reports are delivered via our web-based Benchmarks360™ product suite.

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