DBA members can access the abridged version of the Annual Survey Report, and the Annual Survey Report website with interactive data.
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Annual Survey Report
The DBA Annual Survey Report is the most in-depth financial benchmarking report for the design industry and an invaluable members-only business tool. The Report enables you to benchmark your agency’s financial performance with those of your peers.
Released each October it covers fees, salaries, utilisation, income, recovery rates, benefits and trends within DBA member companies.
“We’ve gathered the data, created the spread-sheets, done the sums and calculated our new standard rate card. It all ‘adds up’ but how do we know whether we are competitive and what is going on in the market?
Without the DBA Annual Survey Report we have to learn the hard way; by losing pitches because we are too expensive or winning pitches that we can not make profitable. The DBA survey helps The Team win profitable new business.” James Dix, Commercial Director, The Team
Read more about how DBA members use the Annual Survey Report here.