# Computer Economics: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 categories by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/computer-economics/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation benchmarking data | 0% | 25 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "It is the best alternative for capacity and performance decisions that need defensible evidence" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Compensation benchmarkin)
- "A budget-friendly option for survey-based IT spending and staffing benchmarks." (Mistral Small, Compensation benchmarkin)
- "Need deep IT cost/staffing baselines on a budget? → Computer Economics" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Compensation benchmarkin)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Compensation benchmarking data: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 24 → 25 of 148.

## In its own words

What Computer Economics's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Computer Economics, a service of Avasant Research, provides metrics for IT management. (https://computereconomics.com/)
- For: large and midsize IT organizations, major accounting firms, and consulting firms in North America and around the world (https://computereconomics.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page computereconomics.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 23 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-07
- Recent: 2025-10-07 blog: European it spending and staffing benchmarks 2025 2026 https://www.computereconomics.com/european-it-spending-and-staffing-benchmarks-2025-2026
- Recent: 2022-12-31 blog: It security cybersecurity and compliance spending benchmarks https://www.computereconomics.com/it-security-cybersecurity-and-compliance-spending-benchmarks
- Recent: 2022-12-30 blog: It spending and staffing benchmarks https://www.computereconomics.com/it-spending-and-staffing-benchmarks

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.