Comprehensive

Powering smarter pay decisions with predictive insights, streamlined review cycles, and clear employee communications.

by Comprehensive, Inc. · Compensation & Benefits

Executive Summary

Comprehensive is an advanced compensation management software designed to help businesses effectively manage and optimize employee compensation plans. It replaces spreadsheet-heavy cycles with structured workflows for merit increases, bonuses, promotions, and equity awards, incorporating budget modeling and configurable calculations. The platform is used by HR, Compensation, and Finance leaders to achieve faster compensation cycles, reduce errors, improve pay equity governance, and enhance communication of compensation decisions across the company.

Use Cases

  • Automating and streamlining compensation review cycles for merit, bonus, and equity.
  • Designing, managing, and communicating salary bands and pay ranges.
  • Conducting pay equity analysis and ensuring compliance with pay transparency regulations.
  • Budgeting and allocating compensation funds with real-time visibility and approval workflows.
  • Creating interactive offer letters and total rewards statements to attract and retain talent.
  • Integrating compensation data with HRIS, payroll, performance, and cap table systems for a unified view.

Features

Visibility

  • Real-time Budget Impact Views: Managers can see the instant impact of compensation decisions on budgets, with configurable calculations and multi-currency handling.
  • Compa-ratio & Range Penetration Tracking: Visualize where employees sit within their salary ranges and track compa-ratios and range penetration to identify potential risks and ensure fair pay.
  • Total Rewards Statements: Generate comprehensive total rewards statements for employees, clearly communicating salary, bonus, equity, and other benefits.
  • Market Positioning Tools: Tools to visualize and analyze the company's market position relative to compensation targets and industry benchmarks.

Intelligence

  • Automated Pay Equity Analysis: Automatically identifies and flags pay disparities and inequities among employees, helping organizations strive for fairness.
  • Merit Increase Modeling: Automates the process of planning and modeling merit-based pay increases, allowing for scenario planning before committing to budgets.
  • Configurable Eligibility Rules & Calculations: Allows teams to configure calculations, columns, and eligibility rules to match their specific compensation philosophy without engineering help.
  • Predictive Compensation Insights: Provides data-driven insights to make smarter pay decisions and proactively address compensation challenges.

Support

  • Dedicated Customer Success Manager (CSM): Customers receive a dedicated CSM after go-live for ongoing support and guidance.
  • High-Touch Support & Compensation Experts: Access to high-touch support and direct access to compensation experts who understand compensation workflows.
  • Clear Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Support is governed by clear SLAs, ensuring timely responses to urgent issues.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, SAML 2.0, MFA
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

Infrastructure

  • AWS

AI/ML Stack

  • Machine Learning

Integrations

  • HRIS (e.g., Workday, BambooHR, Rippling) via API/file import
  • Identity provider (Okta/Azure AD) for SSO
  • Payroll/finance exports (CSV/BI tooling)

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA

Encryption: AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit

Data Residency:

Pricing

Model
Per employee/year
Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
Mid-market to Enterprise
Contract Type
Annual
Free Trial
No (credit card required)

About Comprehensive, Inc.

Comprehensive, Inc. is an all-in-one employee compensation platform that helps companies make better pay decisions. It provides predictive insights, streamlined review cycles, and clear employee communications to manage compensation without extensive spreadsheets.

Founded: 2021 · Headquarters: San Francisco, United States · Employees: 11-50 · Private