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US Retail Compensation and Benefits Survey

Conducted with the National Retail Federation, the Mercer 2012 US Retail Compensation and Benefits Survey provides compensation data, extensive HR and industry practices information, and benefit plan features for all merchandise categories including specialty retailers. With nearly 400 locations reported across the country, the data allows you to:

  • Gain visibility of your competitors
  • View industry practices data and benefit plan features
  • Obtain geographic differentials for select positions
  • Receive expanded data in the Apparel Manufacturing and Supermarket sectors
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  Participating Companies USD 1200  |  Non-Participating Companies USD 3600  |  Purchase Options
 
 
 

Survey Stats
  • # Positions: 189
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  • # Organizations: 237
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  • # Observations: 1.6 million+
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    Based on data from the last completed survey


    Position Families Analyzed
  • Central Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Merchandising
  • Distribution
  • Loss Prevention
  • Store/Field Operations
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Marketing & Sales Promotion
  • Systems and Data Processing


    • Data Collected
  • Base Pay
  • Incentive Eligibility
  • Short-term Incentive Amounts
  • Benefits Prevalance
  • Organization Demographics
  • Total Cash Compensation
  • Benefits Valuation
  • Pay Ranges
  • Total Direct Compensation
  • HR and Industry Practices


    • Data Analyzed
    Geographic Area
  • Metropolitan Area
  • National
  • Regional

    • Merchandise Category
  • Apparel/Accessories - Family
  • Consumer Electronics / Software / Appliances
  • Jewelry
  • Apparel/Accessories - Infants/Children
  • Convenience / Gas
  • Luxury
  • Apparel/Accessories - Men
  • Drug Stores
  • Multi-category
  • Apparel/Accessories - Women
  • Eating / Drinking
  • Office Supplies
  • Automotive Dealers
  • Floral
  • Other
  • Automotive Parts & Services
  • Footwear (dress, non-rubber)
  • Salon / Personal Care
  • Books / Music / Video
  • Gifts / Novelties
  • Sporting Goods / Apparel / Footwear
  • Building Materials / Hardware / Home Improvement / Garden Supplies
  • Health / Beauty Aids
  • Supermarkets / Grocery

    • Market Category
  • Big Box
  • Grocery / Drug / Convenience
  • Restaurant
  • Department Store
  • Outlet
  • Specialty
  • Discount

    • Size
  • Number of Stores
  • Store Headcount for Store Manager
  • Store Size
  • Organization Revenues
  • Store Revenue



    • Survey Schedule
  • Questionnaire Distributed: Mar 16
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  • Participation Deadline: Closed
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  • Data Effective Date: Apr 1
    		•
  • Report Available: Sep 6
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    Pricing Options
      Participant Nonparticipant,
    NRF Member    		 Nonparticipant
     Retail $1,200 $2,400 $3,600
     Apparel Module $1,380 $4,140 $4,140
     Supermarket Module $1,200 $3,600 $3,600
     Retail + Apparel $1,890 $4,470 $5,670
     Retail + Supermarket $1,800 $4,200 $5,400

    Note:
    Additional users may be added during checkout for $150 each per survey.

    If you are a NRF Member, please contact our Customer Service team at 800 333 3070 to complete your order.

    PURCHASE OPTIONS
       
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      Single User - Online access for one concurrent user.
    		USD 3600

      Additional Concurrent Users
       Choose the number of additional users USD 150/each
               		USD 0

      USD 3600
     



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