Compensation Analyst Jobs in Wayland, 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

  • Westborough, MA (14 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westborough, MA (14 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Compensation Analyst or 4-5 years of experience as a financial, operations or transactions analyst....

HRIS Analyst 3

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level **Job Summary** The Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Analyst III helps the HR Shared Service Center (SSC) and Business Leaders with...

Workday Advanced Compensation Consultant

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Sales Compensation Analyst III

  • Waltham, MA (5 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (5 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 2 days 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....

Total Rewards Analyst

  • Quincy, MA (19 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (19 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Total Rewards Analyst (hybrid) At IntelyCare, purpose matters! We are changing the future of healthcare by changing the future of work for nurses. Weve built our mission-driven company on the idea...

Compensation Analyst

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Market price all jobs using salary surveys and competitive market data....

Senior Payroll Analyst

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Our Kforce client, a financial services firm located in Boston, MA is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Analyst. This position is scheduled as hybrid - 3 days in the office. The client offers...

Sr. Payroll Analyst

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 14 days ago

systems fixes, maintenance and upgrades Serves as the HR data expert What you will bring: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Five to Seven plus years of progressively responsible HR experience...

Compensation Analyst

  • Wilmington, MA (17 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (17 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Maintain compensation-related data in HR systems (e.g., Workday) and ensure accuracy across job profiles and pay ranges....

HRIS Analyst

  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 20 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3-5 years of experience...

Compensation Consultant

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Company :** Highmark Health **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** This job designs, develops, provides analysis, process recommendations and solutions, consultation and education on various...

HRIS Analyst

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 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...

Leaves & Workers Compensation Coordinator

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Henley Enterprises, Inc. (and our associated entities) is a privately-owned Franchisee of Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) currently operating over 260 VIOC locations in Massachusetts, New...

HRIS Analyst

  • Newton Highlands, MA (8 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newton Highlands, MA (8 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 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...

Leaves & Workers Compensation Coordinator

  • Newton Highlands, MA (8 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newton Highlands, MA (8 miles from Wayland, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Henley Enterprises, Inc. (and our associated entities) is a privately-owned Franchisee of Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) currently operating over 260 VIOC locations in Massachusetts, New...

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in Wayland, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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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