Compensation Analyst Jobs in Northborough, MA

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 Analyst

  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCP, PHR, SPHR) (preferred) Experience in compensation surveys, benchmarking tools, and HR systems (preferred)....

Payroll Analyst

  • Bedford, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle,...

Payroll Analyst

  • Bedford, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle,...

Payroll Analyst

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago

At Imprivata, we have a top-notch work environment, developmental opportunities, a competitive total rewards package, and the desire to have fun....

Total Rewards Analyst - Remote

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Come work at Bright Horizons as part of our Total Rewards team!...

Remote Work

Incentive Compensation Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Acton, MA (16 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Acton, MA (16 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago

As an Incentive Compensation Analyst, you play a critical role in driving sales force performance by designing, analyzing, and administering fair and strategically aligned incentive compensation programs...

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Framingham, MA (10 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (10 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 10 days ago

compensation survey tools (Radford, Mercer, etc.) and HR systems (ADP WFN, etc.)...

Remote Work

Lead Hris Analyst

  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Compensation Analyst

  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details:...

Certified Payroll Analyst-Milford, MA

  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Certified Payroll Analyst Consigli Construction Co., Inc. Interested in an outstanding opportunity to become part of a team with a stellar reputation as a community engaged Employer of Choice?...

Compensation Analyst

  • Westborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Manage small projects and other short-term initiatives, while contributing to larger scale projects in collaboration with various business partners and the Total Rewards team....

Workday Advanced Compensation Consultant

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Kognitiv Inc. seeks to be the best in the Workday ecosystem in both customer and employee satisfaction. We believe happy employees go hand-in-hand with happy customers. We truly believe that if...

HRIS Analyst

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

JOB BENEFITS INCLUDE: Competitive Hourly Rate between $31 to $35 per hour commensurate with experience Health, Dental and Vision insurance 401K with match after one year Disability, Accident and...

HRIS Analyst

  • Newton Highlands, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newton Highlands, MA (21 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

JOB BENEFITS INCLUDE: Competitive Hourly Rate between $31 to $35 per hour commensurate with experience Health, Dental and Vision insurance 401K with match after one year Disability, Accident and...

HRIS Analyst III

  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

In this role, the individual will be responsible for maintaining and improving HR systems and business processes with a focus on data quality....

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in Northborough, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in Northborough, MA 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 Northborough, MA
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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