TAF Member Content
Thank you for buying TAF's 2025 Benchmarking Report
You can access the full 2025 report and the accompanying data tables via the links below.
The report provides up-to-date information on key financial benchmarks, salaries, pay awards, pensions and benefits offered by associations. The data was collected during September and October 2025 and analyses data points from 126 respondents, it includes:
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Survey respondents by staff numbers, revenue size and location
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Financial performance data and association sector benchmarks
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The impact of the prevailing labour market conditions on staffing, pay and recruitment
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Information about current working practices
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Analyses of salary levels by staff grade, by association size
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Analyses of pay increases (most recent and prospective)
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A summary of the pensions provided to staff at associations
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Details of staff benefits and holiday provision
You can download the results here:
May we remind you that the detailed results of the survey are confidential to participants or those who purchase the report and should not be divulged or copied to any other parties. Non-participants in the survey can purchase a copy of the results here.
The detailed data report presents actual responses to the questionnaire arranged in size bands by staff numbers and geographical location. This makes it possible to make detailed comparisons of your own association with others of similar staff size and location.
In addition to the report and data, we can share the top-line slides from our launch event:
We would be keen to hear any ideas of how the survey could be improved, or what other metrics you would like us to try and measure - please let us know by getting in touch with the Secretariat.