Western Management Group
11 compensation survey reports · Wine, Utilities, Government Contractors, Education, Retail, Distribution, Credit Unions · United States (+ international cuts)
Western Management Group (WMG) has designed and run compensation surveys since 1972. Flagship cross-industry product is COMPBASE® USA (semi-annual Winter/Summer). Also publishes signature niche surveys including the Wine Industry Compensation Survey (40+ years running, 400+ wineries) and Government Contractors Compensation Survey (350,000+ incumbents).
Best for: US employers in specialty industries (wine, utilities, government contracting, higher ed, retail, distribution) needing focused industry benchmarks, plus cross-industry COMPBASE® data
Western Management Group Survey Reports
Browse every compensation survey Western Management Group publishes. Each report links directly to the vendor’s product page.
COMPBASE® USA Compensation Survey, Winter 2026
WMG's flagship semi-annual nationwide cross-industry survey, 500+ benchmark jobs with total cash compensation on a geographic basis.
United States (national + geographic cuts)2026 WinterCollegiate Athletics Compensation Survey, 2026
Annual survey of head coach and assistant coach total cash compensation across 20+ NCAA men's and women's sports.
United States2026Credit Union Salary Survey
44th annual survey of US credit union compensation, reliable benchmarks across executive, professional, and operational roles.
United States2025Distribution Center Compensation Survey, 2026
Compensation for distribution center operations, warehousing, fulfillment, shipping, and DC management roles.
United States2026EduComp® Compensation Survey, 2026
Nationwide higher-education compensation, 500+ professional, managerial, and director-level roles at colleges and universities.
United States2026Government Contractors Compensation Survey, 2026
Premier source for compensation at companies and research facilities contracting with the US government, 198 participating companies, 350,000+ incumbents in 2025.
United States2026Marketing and Sales Compensation Survey, 2026
Compensation benchmarks for marketing, sales, and revenue-team roles across US employers.
United States2026Retail Sales Compensation Survey, International
International retail sales compensation benchmarks across global markets.
International2025Retail Sales Compensation Survey, USA 2026
Retail sales compensation, 300+ jobs from entry-level individual contributors to executive/senior management, with base pay plus sales and non-sales incentives.
United States2026Salt Lake Area Compensation Survey, 2026
Regional compensation survey for the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.
Salt Lake Area (US)2026WMG Benefits / Policies Surveys
Benefits, HR policies, and pay practices benchmarks across WMG's client base.
United States2025
About Western Management Group
- Industry focus
- Wine, Utilities, Government Contractors, Education, Retail, Distribution, Credit Unions
- Geographic scope
- United States (+ international cuts)
- Pricing model
- Per-survey; participant pricing available
- Participation required
- Optional