Compensation Analyst Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

A Compensation Analyst in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a company's compensation strategy. They conduct thorough analyses of salaries in the market and within the company to ensure competitive and fair compensation. They also evaluate job positions to determine classification and salary and collaborate with managers and HR partners to understand job requirements. The analyst ensures compliance with the company's regulations and federal laws.

Important skills for a Compensation Analyst include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and knowledge of HR practices and principles. They should be proficient in data management and statistical analysis and have a solid understanding of job evaluation and job analysis systems. A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field is generally required, while certifications like Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) can be beneficial for career advancement. Prior roles that could lead to a Compensation Analyst position include HR Generalist, Compensation Specialist, or HR Analyst.

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Compensation Coordinator (Contract)

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 11 hours ago

Assist compensation analyst with a market-based job evaluation to determine a recommended salary grade, bonus target and hiring salary range that is competitive in the external marketplace and internally...

Stock & Variable Pay Analyst - Reston, VA

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 1 day ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Stock & Variable Pay Analyst to join our team in Reston, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and...

Sales Compensation Analyst III

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 1 day ago

The Sales Compensation Analyst III supports the Sales, Finance, and Accounting teams in structuring, delivering and analyzing all compensation plans for our commission driven employees....

Sr. HRIS Analyst Payroll, Absence & Time Tracking

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Make recommendations to improve the functionality, efficiency, and user experience of all HR systems through thoughtful configuration and design....

Sr. Ultipro HRIS Analyst

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 4 days ago

Gate - Sr. HRIS Analyst, Reston, VA-hybrid ($55-65/hr) Immediate need for a Sr. HRIS Analyst with multibillion dollar leader in their industry. This is a hybrid role (2 days in Reston office)....

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago

ARC is looking for a Senior Compensation Analyst to join our team!...

Senior Compensation Consultant

  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Children's National is currently seeking a Compensation Consultant to join our compensation team. The Senior Compensation Consultant will provide day-to-day compensation consultation service to HR...

Sr Compensation Analyst

  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 6 days ago

As a Compensation Analyst III for GEICO you will manage the administration of base salary compensation, job evaluations, market pricing, and salary structure....

HRIS Analyst I - Dallas Ft. Worth metro

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago

As an HRIS Analyst at QXO, you'll support system health, data accuracy, and user needs of our people systems while building technical skills and gaining exposure to global HR processes. What...

Senior Workday HRIS AnalystNew

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago

New Senior Workday HRIS Analyst US - Headquarters - Maryland - Columbia Who is Tenable? Tenable is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to...

Senior HRIS Analyst

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 14 days ago

Resources, Information Systems, Business, or related field required....

Payroll Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Role: Payroll Analyst Hiring Type : Contract - 3 Months+ Location: Washington DC Office Schedule : 2 days in office (consider remote after training) Pay: 33-37 Our client, a well known Hospital,...

Analyst, HRIS

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 19 days ago

To ensure success in this role, the individual should have a strong background in HR systems and data analytics....

HRIS Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

Job Description: The HRIS Analyst will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the organization's Human Resources Information System....

Compensation Analyst

  • Falls Church, VA (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 20 days ago

.* Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Compensation Analyst in McLean, VA....

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Compensation Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in Washington Navy Yard, DC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
32.9%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compensation Analysts in Washington Navy Yard, DC
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%



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