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Average Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist make in the United States?

The average salary for a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist in the United States is $80,620, but the range typically falls between $56,890 and $97,960. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $38.76, with a range between $27.35 and $47.1.

There are approximately 99,850 people employed as a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist in the United States. With California, Texas, New York employing the highest number of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists.The state with the best pay for a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist is Rhode Island, with an average annual salary of $92,490, while Mississippi has the lowest average annual salary of $55,450.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$46,050$22.14
25th Percentile$56,890$27.35
Median$74,530$35.83
75th Percentile$97,960$47.1
90th Percentile$127,340$61.22

Average compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist salary by location

The salary of a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists are Rhode Island, New York, District of Columbia, Delaware, New Jersey while the worst states are Mississippi, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Hawaii, Utah.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$43,380$71,710$106,600
Alaska$55,340$76,430$100,410
Arizona$41,620$86,060$136,860
Arkansas$40,460$64,940$103,090
California$56,750$93,550$142,480
Colorado$56,990$88,450$132,910
Connecticut$51,820$82,500$122,560
Delaware$56,080$95,160$145,610
District of Columbia$58,500$96,330$136,280
Florida$39,790$69,850$107,920
Georgia$44,360$75,760$111,800
Hawaii$46,990$63,870$104,430
Idaho$52,970$89,750$130,960
Illinois$41,240$77,150$126,770
Indiana$38,430$64,020$97,420
Iowa$45,600$67,670$103,580
Kansas$45,820$73,240$107,980
Kentucky$36,660$59,940$85,830
Louisiana$40,160$64,620$101,200
Maine$51,190$75,310$97,380
Maryland$52,670$85,400$124,850
Massachusetts$53,750$88,930$131,920
Michigan$49,100$76,740$107,700
Minnesota$55,920$86,480$127,940
Mississippi$34,820$55,450$83,180
Missouri$47,710$75,670$108,930
Montana$52,170$77,320$127,830
Nebraska$45,350$73,120$109,100
Nevada$44,120$67,450$101,150
New Hampshire$59,750$88,800$143,740
New Jersey$59,990$91,900$130,040
New Mexico$44,350$74,850$99,860
New York$56,310$93,700$132,310
North Carolina$41,740$72,590$111,830
North Dakota$51,220$75,980$98,900
Ohio$47,430$76,160$106,680
Oklahoma$39,800$59,270$87,960
Oregon$49,270$82,160$123,050
Pennsylvania$43,320$71,010$116,080
Rhode Island$62,400$92,490$126,730
South Carolina$40,530$67,120$102,980
South Dakota$45,620$62,780$84,290
Tennessee$37,480$63,740$99,570
Texas$46,320$82,980$153,500
Utah$41,120$63,980$99,990
Vermont$52,240$74,770$102,760
Virginia$48,300$82,860$128,870
Washington$55,210$90,500$130,020
West Virginia$33,820$55,250$82,120
Wisconsin$44,870$67,440$97,170
Wyoming$49,930$68,120$96,970

Even between cities, the salary of a compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA with an average salary of $120,050.The city with the lowest average salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV with an average salary of $37,910.

Areas with highest average salaries for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA - $120,050
  2. Boulder, CO - $119,880
  3. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area, CA - $112,520
  4. Portsmouth, NH - $110,230
  5. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area, TX - $103,210

Areas with lowest average salaries for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

  1. Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV - $37,910
  2. Tallahassee, FL - $42,260
  3. Huntington-Ashland area, WV - $45,700
  4. Beckley, WV - $46,460
  5. Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS - $46,570

Employment trends for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in the United States

The number of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists has increased by 11,980. On average, the number of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists has been increasing by 3.4% each year. The salary of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists has increased by $8,010. On average, the salary of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists has been increasing by 2.8% each year.

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How compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists salaries compare to other business and financial operations occupations

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists are part of the business and financial operations occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all business and financial operations occupations jobs here.

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