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SUMMARY:2026 Tech Compensation Data Reveal: From Benchmarking to Better 
 Decisions
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DESCRIPTION: 2026 Tech Compensation Data Reveal: From Benchmarking to 
 Better Decisions Presented by Marsh and TAP Network Connect. Learn. Lead. 
 The numbers are in. Be among the first to see what they reveal. Following 
 the overwhelming success of last year&rsquo\;s event\, Marsh - formerly 
 Mercer and now part of the new\, expanded Marsh brand\, and TAP Network 
 are bringing Toronto&rsquo\;s People &amp\; Culture community together 
 once again for an exclusive first look at the compensation data shaping 
 Canada&rsquo\;s tech sector. This year&rsquo\;s event marks an exciting 
 new chapter for both organizations. Meet Sachi Kittur\, TAP 
 Network&rsquo\;s new CEO\, and hear from the compensation experts at 
 Marsh. We&rsquo\;ll unpack findings from Marsh&rsquo\;s global 
 compensation research and reveal highlights from TAP Network&rsquo\;s 2026
  Canadian Tech Sector Salary &amp\; Total Rewards Survey\, featuring data 
 from more than 190 companies and close to 27\,000 employees. We&rsquo\;ll 
 move beyond the numbers to explore what the findings mean for your 
 organization\, from evolving market pressures and talent trends to 2027 
 compensation planning. Connect with leading People &amp\; Culture 
 professionals\, challenge your thinking and leave with the intelligence 
 you need to make confident compensation decisions in the year ahead. 
 Together with Marsh\, our goal is to bring trusted market intelligence\, 
 data and human judgment together to support TAP members in making 
 stronger\, more informed workforce and total rewards decisions. As TAP 
 continues to expand its focus on data and insights\, we are looking at how
  compensation intelligence can evolve beyond benchmarking toward more 
 dynamic\, decision support. What You&rsquo\;ll Gain First-Look Data Get an
  exclusive preview of TAP Network&rsquo\;s 2026 Salary &amp\; Total 
 Rewards Survey findings from more than 190 companies hiring tech talent 
 across Toronto and Canada. The data spans software\, AI\, data science\, 
 machine learning and robotics\, gaming\, clean tech\, quantum computing 
 and other emerging sectors. Global and Canadian Market Intelligence Hear 
 the economic indicators\, workforce shifts and compensation trends 
 influencing how leading employers compete for talent. A Head Start on 2027
  Planning Turn the latest market data into actionable insights for your 
 2027 compensation and total rewards strategy. Real Conversations with 
 Industry Peers Connect with People &amp\; Culture leaders navigating the 
 same compensation\, compliance and talent challenges you are. This 
 isn&rsquo\;t just a presentation of the numbers. It&rsquo\;s an 
 opportunity to understand what they mean&mdash\;and what your organization
  should do next. Event Details Date: Wednesday\, October 21\, 2026 8:30 am
  &ndash\; 9 am: Networking 9:00 am: Presentation begin 10:15 am &ndash\; 
 10:30 am: Coffee break 10:45 am &ndash\; 12 noon: Roundtable discussions /
  Breakouts 12 noon: Lunch Location: Marsh Toronto 120 Bremner Boulevard\, 
 8th Floor Toronto\, Ontario Complimentary snacks and lunch will be 
 provided by Marsh. Please share any dietary restrictions during 
 registration or email info@tapnetwork.ca. Last year&rsquo\;s event reached
  capacity. Space is intentionally limited again this year to create 
 meaningful discussion and connections. Secure your place and be among the 
 first to discover what Canada&rsquo\;s newest tech compensation data means
  for 2027. 
LOCATION:Mercer Canada\, 120 Bremner Blvd\, 8th floor\, Toronto\, ON M5J 
 0A1\, Canada
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://members.tapnetwork.ca:443/events/decoding-tech-
 compensation-2026-data-reveal-pay-transparency-roadmap
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