PayScale

PayScale is a hr tech company in Seattle, United States, founded in 2002. It has raised $100.0M across 2 rounds, most recently a Private Equity in April 2019.

Everything you need to navigate the world of pay

Employees
501–1000
Founded
2002
Business Model
B2B2C
Total Funding
$100.0M
Last Round
Private EquityApr 2019
Rounds
2

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About

Payscale empowers people and employers with the strategic power of compensation by delivering data, services, and software to get pay right. The company provides a compensation management platform that helps HR, finance, and business leaders benchmark jobs, build job architecture, and plan pay strategies using AI-guided data. Payscale supports more than 16,000 customers covering about 20% of the US workforce, and in 2024 priced 60 million jobs while managing $2.3 trillion in employee salaries. Organizations across the United States and beyond use Payscale to establish, maintain, and improve compensation programs under changing market conditions.

Summary

It lists 501–1000 employees. It has raised $100.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a Private Equity round in Apr 2019. Investors include Warburg Pincus.

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Funding History

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Private EquityPrivate EquityApr 2019

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