Mastering Salary Budget and Merit Increase:
Smart Strategies for Success

In today’s complex business landscape, mastering salary budgeting and merit increase planning is crucial for aligning organizational goals with employee expectations. Dive deep into how market trends, company performance and industry standards influence salary budgeting decisions. Gain actionable insights and innovative strategies to set effective salary budgets and plan merit increases that drive organizational success. 

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Why Attend This Session

Learn how to navigate the complexities of salary budgeting and merit increases with clarity and confidence. 

Dynamic Budget Planning: Adapting to Economic Shifts 
  • Adjusting to Economic Shifts and Uncertainties: 
    Learn how to adapt salary budgets and merit increase plans in response to economic changes. Explore how factors such as market trends, company financial health, organizational performance and industry standards play a role in these adjustments. 

  • Key Considerations for Budget Planning:
    Understand critical elements like inflation rates, cost of living adjustments and company growth projections. Discover how these factors influence effective salary budgeting and merit increase strategies. 
Innovative Approaches to Merit Increases 
  • Effective Merit Pay Techniques:
    Explore innovative methods for merit increases, including personalized pay structures, effective rewards and recognition programs and career pathing and development strategies.  

  • Career Stage Considerations:
    Understand how an employee’s career stage or position in the pay range influences merit increase decisions, ensuring fair and motivating compensation adjustments

Join us for a well-rounded perspective on salary budgeting and merit increase! 

Meet Our Expert Panelists
Amit Pande

Director - Organization Development (Total Rewards, People & Culture, L&D), ZoomRx 

Athia Sheikh

Senior Comp & Ben Partner / APAC, LinkedIn 

Ritika Mathur

Partner, Human Capital Consulting, Grant Thornton Bharat LLP

Who Should Attend This Session?
Total Rewards professionals
HR Managers and Directors
Compensation and Benefits Specialists
Business leaders in compensation planning