Yes, it is Possible to Give Your Top Performers More with a 3% Merit Budget

Published: December 2017

 

Is it possible to give your top performers a big annual salary increase when you only have a 3% merit budget? Yes, but you have to be willing to make tradeoffs, including reducing the size of salary adjustments for your meets expectations employees and cutting overall participation in the annual merit pool.

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