# PayScale/Payfactors: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/payscale-payfactors-2

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pay equity](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/pay-equity/index.md) | 0% | 73 | 0% | 1 |

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named PayScale/Payfactors, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- affirmity.com: 1
- deel.com: 1
- effy.ai: 1
- grandresearchstore.com: 1
- hrtechsaas.com: 1
- irisglobal.com: 1
- jonesday.com: 1
- leadchangegroup.com: 1
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 1
- salary.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://affirmity.com/blog/state-of-global-pay-equity-what-employers-need-know: 1
- https://deel.com/blog/10-compensation-management-systems-mid-size-companies: 1
- https://effy.ai/blog/pay-equity-software: 1
- https://effy.ai/faq/how-much-does-pay-equity-software-cost: 1
- https://grandresearchstore.com/services/global-pay-equity-software-forecast-market: 1
- https://hrtechsaas.com/blog/total-rewards-technology-stack: 1
- https://irisglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Navigating-Pay-Equity-Transparency-and-Compliance-Across-Borders-Guide-3.pdf: 1
- https://jonesday.com/en/insights/2024/06/pay-equity-and-transparency-expanding-obligations-for-us-employers-with-eu-operations: 1

## What it publishes

Every page payscale.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 219024 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- case study: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 60 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 130 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 216972 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 15 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-14
- glossary or explainer: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 164 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-05-14 template or tool: Readiness checklist know right level transparency org 2 https://www.payscale.com/compensation-trends/readiness-checklist-know-right-level-transparency-org-2

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.
