The recently published 2019 Croner Software Games Survey found that among the U.S. and Canadian software gaming companies surveyed, participants experienced steady compensation growth at all organization levels.  The growth in compensation was driven primarily by increases in annual incentive awards. In the U.S., jobs in Marketing and G&A experienced the greatest movement in base […]

The annual Croner Entertainment Survey provides comprehensive market data on compensation for jobs and specialties in all segments of the Entertainment industry, including Film, Television, Digital Entertainment and Music production and distribution. Noteworthy insights from the just published 2019 Croner Entertainment Survey include: Executives and Middle Management levels experienced steady compensation growth year over year. […]

The Croner Compensation Survey of Foundations provides comprehensive market data on compensation practices specific to private, independent grantmaking foundations and pass-through grantmaking organizations in the U.S.  Noteworthy trends in compensation for the grant making sector, from our just published 2019 Croner Compensation Survey of Foundations, include: ·          Steady year-over-year growth for both executive and staff […]

  The 2019 Croner Digital Content and Technology Survey provides in-depth data on compensation for jobs specific to internet and mobile content and transactions.   Noteworthy trends from the recent report include: Digital jobs experienced steady growth in pay year-over-year, continuing a multi-year trend. Executives and middle management positions — across all types of digital jobs — […]

Our just published 2019 Croner Animation and Visual Effects Survey— which provides market data on pay practices on jobs that produce animation and visual effects for film, television and software games for the U.S. and Canada—offers some noteworthy trends in compensation: ·         Compensation for positions in the animation and visual effects industry grew steadily for […]

Hali Croner, CEO, Croner Company, will present the session “Tools, Tactics and Compliance Issues for Administering Compensation Programs” at the Fiscal & Administrative Officers Group (FAOG) 2019 conference September 8-11, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas.  Hali will present material critical to increasing understanding of relevant compensation principles and approaches, including compliance; enhancing understanding of current […]

The Croner Company’s annual study on pay practices for video gaming jobs has launched for 2019.  Don’t miss this opportunity to get trusted data on what the market pays for gaming talent in the U.K. and across Europe.  Participating companies comprise major players in the global industry and smaller studios in countries including France, Finland, […]

After a successful launch year in 2018, The Croner Company was pleased to begin the 2019 survey cycle for the Croner Software Games Survey – International on May 2nd in London.  The survey cycle launched with the annual Survey Planning Meeting hosted by King.com at their headquarters in Soho. The annual compensation survey provides market […]

SHE’S IN CHARGE Marin Magazine May 2019 By Laura Hilgers    More and more, women are leading the family business.   When Hali Croner, CEO of The Croner Company in Kentfield, took over the business from her father and his business partner in 1999, her father gave her the greatest gift of all: he let […]

The 2019 Croner Entertainment Survey will be launched on Thursday, April 11, 2019, when participating companies gather at Warner Bros. Entertainment in Burbank, California to plan the content for this year’s Survey. This annual Survey planning meeting, conducted by The Croner Company, is attended by compensation and HR executives from large film studios, small film […]