Katie Bardaro

Katie Bardaro is the lead economist and data analytics director for PayScale.com, the world’s leading provider of cloud compensation data and software to employees and employers.

Katie has provided analysis on compensation data and trends for print/online and broadcast media including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, Fortune, U.S. News & World Report, The Economist, CNBC, CNN Money, USA Today, Forbes, CBS Radio, Business Insider, and Geekwire, among others.

Katie's publishing credits include: "Differences in the College Enrollment Decision Across Race," (The American Economist) and "The Changing Relation Between the Canadian and U.S. Yield Curves," (Journal of International Money and Finance). Additionally, she received numerous awards as an economics lecturer at University of Washington. Katie holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross and a master's in Economics from University of Washington.