Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.
Common Job Titles
- Benefits Analyst
- Benefits Specialist
- Compensation Analyst
- Compensation Specialist
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
102,370
Wage Distribution by Percentile
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $48,300. 25th percentile: U.S. $59,700. 50th percentile: U.S. $77,020. 75th percentile: U.S. $99,210. 90th percentile: U.S. $128,830. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $48,300 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $128,830 |
| Workers on average earn | $82,920 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Personnel and Human Resources4.2/5
- English Language4.0/5
- Customer and Personal Service3.8/5
- Mathematics3.8/5
- Administration and Management3.6/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- Kronos Workforce Timekeeper
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Microsoft Word
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- SAP software
- SAS
- Structured query language SQL
- Workday software
Technology Skills
- ADP Enterprise eTIME
- ADP Workforce Now
- Actuarial Systems Corporation AIM
- Actuarial Systems Corporation Compliance Testing System
- Actuarial Systems Corporation DV Direct
- Actuarial Systems Corporation Defined Benefit System
- Actuarial Systems Corporation Document Generation and Management System
- Apex Business Software iBenefits
Tools & Equipment
- 10-key calculators
- Electronic storage devices
- Laser facsimile machines
- Personal computers
- Photocopying equipment