Salary Benchmarking

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Don’t lose your team to an oversight

We conduct salary surveys across all agricultural industry sectors, determining salaries and remuneration packages. Use our insight, comprehensive networks, and knowledge bank to ensure your agribusiness stays competitive.


Salary package benchmarking is when internal job descriptions are matched to external jobs with similar responsibilities to identify the current market rate for each position. Benchmarking provides a sound understanding of salary and employment expectations and can help you make informed and effective decisions regarding hiring, promotions, salary adjustments, and staff remuneration budget planning.


We design and execute either a bespoke candidate survey or desktop survey to help guide your decision making.

Our Commitment to You

  • Conduct a thorough salary survey to provide you with the clarity to stay competitive



  • Begin your framework for employee attraction and retention
  • Assist with salary planning and budgeting



  • Determine business needs to provide the best recommendation
  • Assist in building framework for company structure and culture
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Are you competitive in the market?

Our Team

Our team has first-hand insight and experience through the Australian agricultural industry. We live ag, so we know ag.

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Big Changes are Happening at The Lucas Group

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Culture is For Workplaces, Not Just Yoghurt

By The Lucas Group • September 15, 2025
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Australian Olive Success Is Oil We Need

By Lucas Group • August 26, 2025
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