PPG Industries Salary scale, pension benefit obligation remained flat by 0.0% to 2.9% in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 2.9% to 2.9%. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Salary scale, pension benefit obligation shows an upward trend with a 14.1% CAGR.
Higher assumed salary growth increases the projected pension liability, while lower growth decreases it.
This represents the assumed annual rate of increase in employee compensation used to project future pension benefit obli...
Standard actuarial assumption across all companies with pension plans; peers generally align these with long-term inflation and industry wage trends.
other_defined_benefit_plan_assumptions_used_calculating__3b7907| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.8% | +3.7% | +3.6% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +3.8% | +3.7% | +3.6% | +0.0% |