How to use live market insights
This guide explains how to use Ravio’s live market insights to track real-time trends in salary increases, hiring, and attrition across various industries and regions.
Overview
Ravio’s Live Market Insights provides a high-level view of current market dynamics. This tool is essential for understanding how broader economic trends—such as shifting hiring rates or industry-specific salary growth—impact your organisation’s compensation strategy.
Prerequisites
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Permission Level: Admin, Manager, Recruiter or Market Analyst with benchmarking access.
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Data Status: No internal data upload is required to view these market-wide trends.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Access Live Market Insights
Navigate to the external benchmarking section of the platform to view the latest data.
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Go to Explore the market in the left-hand sidebar.
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Click on Live market insights.
Step 2: Set your filters
You can "crunch" the data to suit your specific needs by adjusting the primary filters at the top of the page.
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Location: Set this to All for a global view, or select a specific country like the United Kingdom or Germany.
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Compare by: Choose to segment the data by Job function, Industry, Funding stage, or Headcount.
Step 3: Review compensation and headcount trends
The page provides three primary metrics, each showing a rolling 12-month comparison:
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Annual salary increase: Tracks how much salaries have grown across companies in the market.
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Attrition rate: Shows both voluntary and involuntary employee departures
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Hiring rate: Displays the rate of new talent joining the market to help you gauge demand.
Step 4: Compare across functions or industries
- Toggle between different views to see which sectors are leading the market.
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For example, comparing by Job function allows you to see if Engineering salaries are rising faster than Finance or Data roles
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Switching to Industry lets you compare trends in E-commerce, Fintech, or Technology (General).