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Top 25 Compensation consulting firms based in the United States

Name: Compensation consulting firms based in the United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Verified Aug 28, 2026 1,015 companies tracked

There are 1,015 compensation consulting firms headquartered in the United States (RevenueBase, August 2026). RevenueBase tracks 11,215 professional contacts across them, including 5,284 with verified work emails and 4,984 with mobile numbers. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers compensation consulting firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of August 28, 2026.

1,015Companies

11,215Contacts tracked

5,284Verified emails

4,984Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest compensation consulting firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,015 compensation consulting firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data verified Aug 28, 2026. Click a count to unlock that company's people.
#	Company	HQ	Employees	Contacts	Verified emails
1	salary.com	Waltham, MA	201-500	1,189	507
2	SEGAL	New York, NY	1,001-5,000	1,148	660
3	Payscale	Seattle, WA	501-1,000	803	567
4	Equity Methods	Scottsdale, AZ	51-200	177	118
5	Pearl Meyer	San Jose, CA	51-200	161	110
6	FW Cook	Wellesley Hills, MA	51-200	144	109
7	The QTI Group	Madison, WI	51-200	144	42
8	Bolton	Baltimore, MD	51-200	117	73
9	Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC	Dallas, TX	51-200	115	89
10	Semler Brossy	Los Angeles, CA	51-200	110	84
11	The Goodkind Group, LLC	New York, NY	51-200	101	29
12	Compintelligence, INC	Oxford, CT	51-200	100	61
13	Landing Point	New York, NY	51-200	99	73
14	PAY Governance LLC	Philadelphia, PA	51-200	89	71
15	ERI Economic Research Institute	Irvine, CA	51-200	86	55
16	Bettercomp	Walnut Creek, CA	51-200	83	56
17	MY Benefit Advisor, LLC	Melville, NY	201-500	82	55
18	Elite Consulting Partners	Moorestown, NJ	51-200	80	36
19	Dunbar, Bender & Zapf, INC	Pittsburgh, PA	51-200	76	56
20	Compensia	San Francisco, CA	51-200	70	55
21	Infinite Equity	San Francisco, CA	51-200	68	50
22	Lauber Business Partners Fractional Interim Leadership, Consulting, Executive Search	Milwaukee, WI	51-200	59	46
23	Benefit Commerce Group, An Alera Group Company	Scottsdale, AZ	51-200	58	37
24	The Benefit Practice	Maitland, FL	51-200	55	50
25	HR Performance Solutions	Livonia, MI	51-200	53	23

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Compensation consulting firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Aug 28, 2026

1-10Median size (employees)

New YorkLargest hub · 58 HQs

4,984Contacts with mobile numbers

21Emails re-verified in last 30 days

Companies by employee count

1-10

698

11-50

247

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Compensation consulting firms by metro

Metro	Companies
Compensation consulting firms in New York	58
Compensation consulting firms in Atlanta	29
Compensation consulting firms in Chicago	24
Compensation consulting firms in Houston	22
Compensation consulting firms in Charlotte	18
Compensation consulting firms in Los Angeles	17
Compensation consulting firms in San Francisco	16
Compensation consulting firms in Dallas	16

How this list was built

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 21.3 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources.
Inclusion: Companies whose own business descriptions match “compensation consulting firms”, with match quality audited by blind human judging, and headquartered in the United States.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Contact records re-verify on a rolling cadence; 21 contacts on this list were re-verified in the last 30 days.
Refresh: Lists are refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. Last verified Aug 28, 2026.

Frequently asked

How many compensation consulting firms are there based in the United States?

There are 1,015 compensation consulting firms headquartered in the United States as of August 2026 (RevenueBase).

What is the largest company on this list?

salary.com, headquartered in Waltham, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most compensation consulting firms?

New York leads with 58 headquartered companies, followed by Atlanta (29) and Chicago (24).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list is refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. It was last verified on August 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B contact data platform. Its company graph covers 21.3 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph, the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products and the free research portal.