# Radford alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 230 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Radford holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/radford/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Pave: 22
- Mercer Total Remuneration Survey: 17
- Payscale: 17
- Salary.com CompAnalyst: 11
- Comprehensive.io: 9
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: 6

## Compensation benchmarking data

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Radford (Radford is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- Pave: first choice in 14 of those 80
- Payscale: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Salary.com CompAnalyst: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Comprehensive.io: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: first choice in 3 of those 80
- BLS OEWS: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Databox: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Glassdoor: first choice in 2 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Radford (Radford is #7 of 9 at 2%).

- Pave: first choice in 8 of those 78
- Payscale: first choice in 8 of those 78
- Comprehensive.io: first choice in 5 of those 78
- Mercer Total Remuneration Survey: first choice in 4 of those 78
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Korn Ferry Pay: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Aon Radford: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Glassdoor: first choice in 2 of those 78

**Enterprise**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Radford (Radford is #4 of 9 at 5%).

- Mercer Total Remuneration Survey: first choice in 13 of those 72
- Salary.com CompAnalyst: first choice in 5 of those 72
- WTW: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Payscale: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Willis Towers Watson: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Aon Radford McLagan: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Aon's Radford McLagan Compensation Database: first choice in 2 of those 72
- SalaryCube: first choice in 2 of those 72

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