How do UK organisations handle top performers checked as above market median?

72.3%No

72.3% of organisations in the lumi HR community answered “No” on top performers checked as above market median (base: 267 UK organisations, 2026 H1).

Figures describe organisations in the lumi HR community, not a random sample of UK employers.

How UK organisations answered

Common, alternative and rare describe how each answer sits against the community: the most chosen answer is common; an answer chosen by fewer than one in five organisations is rare.

Definition

Whether the organisation tests, after pay reviews, that its strongest performers sit above the market median. See the methodology for how the base is built, how not-applicable answers are handled, the public floor, and which organisations are excluded.