
Compensation & Total Rewards Consulting Services
At EXMI, we know that a well-designed total rewards strategy isn’t just about paying people—it’s about attracting top talent, retaining high performers, and ensuring fairness across your workforce. We provide data-driven, customized compensation, benefits, wellness, and development (total rewards) solutions that enhance external competitiveness, internal equity, and regulatory compliance in both public and private sector organizations. From benchmark data collection and classification studies to compensation program design, our expertise ensures that your pay strategy is market-aligned, equitable, and built for long-term success.
Compensation Strategy & Program Development
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Compensation & Classification Studies – Conducting comprehensive studies to ensure market-driven, competitive pay structures that support organization and workforce goals.
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Compensation Philosophy Development – Defining a clear compensation philosophy that aligns pay practices with business goals, workforce expectations, and market competitiveness while ensuring equity and transparency.
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Compensation Policy Creation or Review – Creating or refining compensation policies that provide structure, consistency, and compliance, ensuring pay administration aligns with organizational strategy and regulatory requirements.
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Compensation Cost Modeling & Forecasting – Using financial models to assess the fiscal impact of compensation decisions and ensure budget alignment.
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Market Pricing & Pay Structure Design & Market Pricing – Developing pay structures based on external benchmarking and industry best practices.
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Executive & Leadership Compensation – Designing total compensation packages that align leadership incentives with long-term organizational success.
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Incentive & Performance-Based Compensation – Creating financial and non-financial reward programs to drive engagement and productivity.
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Geographic Pay Differentials & Location-Based Pay – Evaluating labor markets or cost-of-labor to determine competitive location-based compensation strategies.
Classification & Job Architecture Solutions
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Job Classification & Evaluation Systems – Implementing structured job evaluation models to maintain consistency, internal equity, and career progression opportunities.
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Job Analysis & Job Description Development – Creating clear, standardized job descriptions aligned with organizational needs, workforce skill sets, and compliance requirements.
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Career Pathways & Advancement Planning – Building structured career development frameworks that support internal mobility and workforce planning.
Compliance & Regulatory Support
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Pay Equity Analysis & Internal Equity Audits – Identifying and addressing pay disparities while ensuring compliance with equal pay laws.
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Labor Relations & Collective Bargaining Support – Assisting with data-driven insights for labor negotiations, contract structuring, and dispute resolution.
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Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation – Ensuring compensation strategies align with federal, state, and industry-specific wage laws.
Total Rewards & Benefits Optimization
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Total Rewards Strategy Development – Designing holistic compensation and benefits plans that align with business objectives and employee needs.
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Benefits Program Analysis & Optimization – Evaluating health, retirement, wellness, and flexible work benefits for effectiveness and alignment with workforce needs.
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Employee Total Rewards Assessments – Conducting workforce surveys to gauge satisfaction and optimize benefit offerings.
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Stakeholder Input on Total Rewards – Leveraging qualitative and quantitative research to assess the effectiveness of total rewards programs.
Data Analytics, Reporting & Communication
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Total Rewards Analytics & Reporting – Using workforce analytics to track, measure, and refine total rewards strategies.
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Customized Total Rewards Communication – Developing engaging materials to help employees understand the full value of their compensation and benefits.
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External Benchmarking & Market Competitiveness Studies – Providing comparative analysis to ensure your compensation practices remain competitive in the market.
Ready to optimize your compensation strategy? Contact EXMI for a custom compensation assessment and discover how we can help you attract, retain, and reward top talent while staying competitive and compliant.
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