2026 Survey Schedule

2025 Survey Schedule
Data Collection
Begins
Data Effective
Last Day
Data Accepted
Approx. Publication Date
Industry Surveys
2026 Northwest Financial Industry Compensation Survey
In association with IBA, OBA, WBA, NWCUA (AK, ID, OR, WA)
Apr 30, 2026
May 2026
Jun 26, 2026
Early Aug
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2026 Northwest Healthcare Compensation Survey
Hospital, homecare, clinic positions (AK, ID, OR, WA)
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Early May
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2026 Northwest Healthcare Executive Compensation Survey
Healthcare executive, top management positions
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Early May
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2026 Public Employers Survey
Industry-specific positions within public sector employers
Feb 05, 2026
Feb 2026
Apr 10, 2026
Early Jun
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2026 Utilities Salary & Wage Survey
Industry-specific positions with Utility employers
May 14, 2026
Jun 2026
Aug 07, 2026
Mid Sep
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City / Regional Surveys
2026 Alaska Compensation Survey
Nonexempt through management, professional positions
May 07, 2026
Jun 2026
Jul 17, 2026
Late Aug
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2026 Inland Northwest Compensation Survey
Nonexempt through management, professional positions
Mar 12, 2026
Apr 2026
May 22, 2026
Early Jul
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2026 Portland Area Compensation Survey
Nonexempt, selected exempt positions (Portland Metropolitan Area)
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 2026
Mar 13, 2026
Mid Apr
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2026 Puget Sound Area Compensation Survey
Nonexempt, selected exempt positions (King, Pierce/Kitsap, Snohomish Counties)
Mar 12, 2026
Apr 2026
May 22, 2026
Early Jun
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Northwest General Surveys
2026 Northwest Executive Compensation Survey
Executive pay practices among various organizations, industries
Jul 09, 2026
Aug 2026
Sep 25, 2026
Late Nov
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2026 Northwest Management & Professional Survey
Management, supervisory, project management positions
Mar 12, 2026
Apr 2026
May 22, 2026
Early Jul
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2026 Northwest Engineering / Scientific / Project Management Survey
Engineering, scientifc, project management positions
May 07, 2026
May 2026
Jul 31, 2026
Early Sep
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2026 Northwest Technology Compensation Survey
In association with Applied HR Strategies, TAO
Jun 04, 2026
Jun 2026
Aug 28, 2026
Late Sep
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2026 Northwest Benefits Survey
Major benefit plan features, values
Jan 29, 2026
Jan 2026
Apr 03, 2026
Mid Jun
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