Compensation Analyst Jobs in Paterson, NJ

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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Global Total Rewards Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

About the Opportunity We are looking for a Global Total Rewards Analyst to support the Global Total Rewards team!...

HRIS Analyst

  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Resources Information Systems specifically Paycom Experience collaborating with internal stakeholders and 3rd party vendors on a domestic and global platform Ability to provide guidance on Agile methodology...

HRIS Analyst Barnard College

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements: Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, or a related field. 2+ years of experience working with HRIS systems, with a preference...

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Engage and lead in compensation analysis of exempt and nonexempt salary surveys to meet company compensation objectives....

HRIS Analyst

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements: Qualifications Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, or a related field. 2+ years of experience working with HRIS systems, with a preference...

Hiring Functional Workday Payroll Analyst @ Hybrid at New York

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibility: Configure and maintain Workday Payroll, including pay components, tax setups, and payroll calculations. Support Time & Attendance and scheduling through Symplr. Collaborate...

Payroll Analyst

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

DCAS's mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York City's most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings, to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods...

HRIS Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Represent HR Systems in cyclical Workday processes including biannual Workday upgrade releases, annual compensation events, goal setting, performance reviews, and benefits open enrollment....

Sr. Compensation Consultant, AADA Compensation Team

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Amazons Compensation team is seeking a Compensation Consultant to provide strategic compensation support to our fast growing AWS business (UC and Infrastructure. At Amazon, our businesses continue...

Senior HRIS Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Experience & Education Background: Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field required....

Equity Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Equity Compensation Analyst in New York, NY....

Senior HRIS Analyst Yeshiva University

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Experience & Education Background: Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field required....

Senior Total Rewards Analyst

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

This individual will ensure that total rewards offerings are competitive, cost-effective, compliant and aligned with business strategy....

Classification and Compensation Analyst

  • Montclair, NJ (7 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (7 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Keep abreast of compensation trends, technology needs, and federal and state regulations, ensuring that compensation programs and HR systems meet current and anticipated University needs....

Equity Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Paterson, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 10 About the Role: Equity Compensation Analyst The Impact: The position is responsible for administering all aspects of S&P Global Inc. long-term incentive...

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in Paterson, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in Paterson, NJ 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 Paterson, NJ
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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