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.

$77,020
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+5% projected 2024–2034
Bachelor's degree
Typical Entry-Level Education

What They Do

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists oversee wage and nonwage programs that an organization provides to its employees in return for their work. They also evaluate position descriptions to determine details such as classification and salary.

Programs That Prepare You

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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)Yale University, CT
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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)Dartmouth College, NH
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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)New York University, NY
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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, MI
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Business Administration, Management and Operations(masters)The University of Texas at Austin, TX
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