Compensation Analyst Jobs in New York

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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Physician Compensation Analyst

  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago

The Physician Compensation Analyst provides compensation support and analysis for the Director of Physician Compensation, Manager of Physician Compensation, Medical Group, market, service line, and...

Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

The Firm is seeking a full time **Compensation Analyst** to join the Human Resources Department....

Broad-Based Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Kforce has a client in NYC that is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Compensation Analyst to join their team....

Sr. Compensation Consultant, AWS Sales & Marketing Compensation Team

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

analysis....

HRIS System Analyst (hybrid in NYC)

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Provide training on HR systems and develop training materials. Engage in projects to enhance HR applications and communicate updates to the HR community....

Sr. HRIS Analyst

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 7 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

This role is key in strengthening the foundation of JCGs Total Rewards programs. Contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of JCGs compensation structures....

Payroll Analyst Hofstra University

  • Hempstead, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY
  • 8 days ago

Reconciles and processes all payroll-related vendor payments (i.e. garnishments, union dues, contracted providers, etc.) Prepares monthly accounting reports....

Sr Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

Handle ongoing job analysis, job evaluation, and market pricing of global positions....

Payroll Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Support Wage Garnishments: Provide support for wage garnishments, including processing and validation....

Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Scope: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Compensation Analyst to join our Human Resources team....

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 13 days ago

analysis or total rewards* Demonstrated ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses, including researching information and making recommendations based upon such analyses* Demonstrated...

Payroll Analyst, MTA Bus

  • Flushing, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 14 days ago

Payroll Analyst, MTA Bus Job ID: 10777 Business Unit: MTA Headquarters Location: Flushing, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Payroll Processing Date Posted: Jul 2, 2025...

Compensation Analyst

  • Fairport, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 14 days ago

Provides regular reporting on compensation trends to the Director, Total Rewards. Is proactive in making recommendations on salary, bonus or general compensation issues that are identified....

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

analysis, job evaluation, and market pricing Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Excel Familiarity with compensation survey methodologies and...

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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