2025 Report Series

In its 2025 Report Series, Zweig Group begins a tradition of highlighting notable work that Elevates The Industry.

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Why the Burj Khalifa?

Our 2025 theme recognizes the Burj Khalifa as a font of acheivement, symbolizing the limitless potential of the industry and the transformative power that a firm can have, when it is managed well.

Architect
Adrian Smith
Contractor
Samsung C&T; BESIX
Civil Engineer
Bill Baker

At 828 meters into the sky, it is not only the tallest building in the world but also a marvel of design and construction. The tower’s advanced structural systems, such as its Y-shaped core and high-strength concrete, allow it to withstand the region’s extreme conditions, including intense heat and high winds. Its innovative use of cutting-edge materials and sustainable technologies demonstrates the engineering prowess required for modern megastructures.

What To Expect

2025 Compensation Report
2025 Compensation Report
2025 Compensation Report
Get access to salary information on nearly every job role at engineering, architecture, and environmental firms. Statistics are broken down by firm staff size and region of office for more accurate benchmarking and comparisons. Job descriptions and average years of experience are included for all titles in the survey, as well as bonus pay and bonus pay as a percentage of base pay!
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2025 Valuation Report
2025 Valuation Report
2025 Valuation Report
With the survey data included in this report and Zweig Group's exclusive Z-Formulas, the 2024 Valuation Survey Report of AEC Firms is the definitive resource to value an industry firm. This report includes case studies to provide insights into what affects a firm's value and offers strategies to increase that value. The benchmarking tool empowers direct comparisons between your firm to similar firms, facilitating a dynamic evaluation.
2025 Recruiting Report
2025 Recruiting Report
2025 Recruiting Report
The Recruitment and Retention Report of AEC Firms has statistics relating to all the latest methods used to hire and retain professionals in the industry. This survey contains data about recruiting methods and policies, training, HR departments experiences, attitudes, and challenges regarding the hiring and firing process, turnover rates, and compensation and benefits.
2025 Financial Performance Report
2025 Financial Performance Report
2025 Financial Performance Report
Comprehensive data on the financial performance, financial departments, challenges, methodology, and financial practices of AEC industry firms.