Korn Ferry vs LiveRem:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Korn Ferry had more branded searches than LiveRem among salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in New Zealand. Korn Ferry had about 480 branded searches, while LiveRem had 190. Korn Ferry made up 19.3% of all salary benchmarking and pay intelligence provider searches we track, and LiveRem accounted for 7.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers, Korn Ferry appeared in three of the five answers and LiveRem in none.
Who do people search for more?
Korn Ferry, about 3 searches for every 1 for LiveRem
Who does AI mention more?
Korn Ferry, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, LiveRem in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Korn Ferry, the only one of the two named
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Top salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Korn Ferry was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. LiveRem did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Strategic Pay1st
Payscale2nd
Mercer3rd
Korn Ferry4th
Robert Walters5th- Ravio6th
LiveRem–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Robert Walters4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Korn Ferry3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Strategic Pay3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Mercer3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Payscale2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Ravio2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
LiveRem0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which salary benchmarking and pay intelligence provider should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best salary benchmarking and pay intelligence provider in New Zealand for market pay data?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“compensation benchmarking tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“salary survey software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Korn Ferry or LiveRem more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Korn Ferry and LiveRem by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Korn Ferry, LiveRem. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Robert Walters | Korn Ferry | Strategic Pay | LiveRem | Payscale | Mercer | Ravio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.7% | 17% | 12.4% | 5% | 7.8% | 0.35% | 0.71% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.1% | 15.9% | 17.1% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 0.82% | 0.82% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.5% | 17.1% | 18.2% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.8% | 15.5% | 13.5% | 12.7% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.4% | 14.2% | 12.4% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| Mar 2026 | 50.2% | 18.5% | 13.8% | 11% | 5.6% | 0.31% | 0.63% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.7% | 17% | 15.2% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 0.35% | 0.71% |
| May 2026 | 54.6% | 16.4% | 12.6% | 10.2% | 5.1% | 0.34% | 0.68% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.9% | 16.8% | 11.9% | 8.4% | 6.3% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.9% | 19.2% | 13.3% | 9.7% | 4.9% | 0.65% | 0.32% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.8% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 7.7% | 4.9% | 0.41% | 0.81% |
| Sep 2026 | 52.2% | 19.3% | 14.1% | 7.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
How has the Korn Ferry and LiveRem comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Korn Ferry was ahead of LiveRem in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Korn Ferry’s share of searches among salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in New Zealand moved from 17% to 19.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 480.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LiveRem’s share of searches among salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in New Zealand moved from 5% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140 to 190.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand salary benchmarking and pay intelligence providers in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for LiveRem in New Zealand rose 35.7% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 190 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Korn Ferry’s and LiveRem’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Korn Ferry
1 branded search term
- korn ferry
LiveRem
2 branded search terms
- live rem
- liverem
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