What education is needed to become a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist?

Typical education required: Bachelor's degree.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary

Name: Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary Data
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Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024

Median Annual Salary

$68,600

$32.98 / hour

▲ 7% (Faster than average)

Salary Range

$36,358 - $117,992

10th to 90th percentile

Total Employed

94,840

workers nationally

🏛️ Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | Updated: Annual | Methodology

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary by Percentile

$36,358 $117,992

10th pct Median: $68,600 90th pct

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
10th (Entry Level)	$36,358	$17.48
25th Percentile	$49,392	$23.75
50th (Median)	$68,600	$32.98
75th Percentile	$94,668	$45.51
90th (Top Earners)	$117,992	$56.73
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Top Paying States for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

#	State	Median Annual	Median Hourly
1	District of Columbia (DC)	$90,552	$43.53
2	California (CA)	$85,750	$41.23
3	Massachusetts (MA)	$83,692	$40.24
4	New York (NY)	$83,692	$40.24
5	New Jersey (NJ)	$82,320	$39.58
6	Connecticut (CT)	$80,948	$38.92
7	Maryland (MD)	$80,948	$38.92
8	Hawaii (HI)	$78,890	$37.93
9	Alaska (AK)	$76,832	$36.94
10	Washington (WA)	$76,832	$36.94
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the business finance sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Requirements

Typical Entry-Level Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Outlook for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Projected Growth

+7%

2022-2032

▲ 7% (Faster than average)

Annual Job Openings

980,200

projected annually

Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make?

The median annual salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists is $68,600 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $36,358, while the top 10% earn $117,992 or more.

What is the hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists?

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists earn a median hourly wage of $32.98 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $68,600 annually.

Is Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists a good-paying career?

With a median salary of $68,600, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists earns above the U.S. median household income. Job outlook: Faster than average (7% growth, 2022-2032).

What education do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists need?

Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.