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2026 Executive Compensation Survey

Fresh national benchmarks on how organizations pay their executives — base salary, bonus, and long-term incentives, broken out by role, company size, and industry. See exactly what the report holds, then unlock the full dataset inside the Catapult member hub.

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The Executive Pay Data You Actually Need

The 2026 Executive Compensation Survey compiles compensation across executive roles into clear, benchmarkable numbers — so you can pressure-test your own pay decisions against the market.

Base Salary
Market base pay ranges for each executive role.
Annual Bonus & Incentives
Short-term incentive targets and actual payouts.
Long-Term Incentives
Equity and long-term incentive practices and values.
Total Direct Compensation
Base, bonus, and LTI combined into total pay.
By Executive Role
CEO, CFO, COO, CHRO, and other C-suite seats.
By Company Revenue
Benchmarks scaled to organization size.
By Industry
How pay shifts across industry sectors.
Percentile Ranges
25th, median, and 75th percentile spreads.
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Every figure in the 2026 Executive Compensation Survey — role by role, cut by company size and industry — is reserved for Catapult members. Join to open the complete report and the rest of Catapult’s research library.

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