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The California Pay Data Reporting portal is now open and you have until Wednesday, May 13, 2026 to file. 

Bryan Ishmael California Pay Data Reporting Portal Now Open

California's Pay Data Reporting portal opens on Monday, February 2, 2026 and reports must be submitted by Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

If you’re on an HR team in California, or have employees working in California, then you need to know the updates to the annual pay data reporting cycles. The state is making some changes to their report with the signing of Senate Bill 464.  

Here’s What You’ll Learn 

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As the 2023 California pay data reporting cycle commences, a recent enforcement action by the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) serves as a stark reminder of the consequences for employers who fail to comply with mandated reporting requirements.

Debra Milstein Gardner California Civil Rights Department’s Enforcement Action Highlights Risks in Pay Data Reporting

California employers need to gear up for the latest enhancements in pay data reporting in 2024. The state has once again fine-tuned its reporting requirements to promote fair pay and equal opportunities. The reporting portal opened February 1, 2024, and the submission deadline looms on May 8, 2024. It is crucial for California employers to stay informed about the recent changes. Here's a comprehensive update to guide you through the evolving landscape.

Debra Milstein Gardner Unraveling the Latest Updates in California's 2024 Pay Data Reporting Requirements