Compensation Manager Jobs in Georgia

A Compensation Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of a company's compensation strategy. They assess the organization's pay structure, analyze compensation data within the industry, ensure internal and legal pay equity, and design incentive and benefits programs to attract and retain top talent. Additionally, they monitor the effectiveness of these programs and make adjustments as needed. They also collaborate with HR and management to develop job descriptions and determine the appropriate compensation.

To become a successful Compensation Manager, one should possess strong analytical, communication, decision-making, and leadership skills. They should also have a sound understanding of HR practices and labor legislation. Professional certifications like Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Professional in Human Resources (PHR), or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are often preferred. Prior to becoming a Compensation Manager, an individual might have roles such as Compensation Analyst, HR Generalist, or HR Manager.

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Benefits Coordinator

  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago

You will provide administrative support with the open enrollment process and Healthy by Design wellness program, manage the pre-employment testing workflow for new hires, and respond to 60-day survey...

Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The PositionPayroll Manager Job Summary The Payroll Manager manages the United States payrolls, payroll taxes, garnishment processes, and unemployment including vendor management, budget, and contract...

Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist

  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: GEICO is seeking a Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist to join our People Group. This role will be responsible for reviewing and coordinating approvals for invoices...

Payroll Manager

  • Roswell, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 6 days ago

The Position Payroll Manager Job Summary The Payroll Manager manages the United States payrolls, payroll taxes, garnishment processes, and unemployment including vendor management, budget, and contract...

Benefits Manager

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Suwanee Plant - Suwanee, GA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category :...

Benefits Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices. Performs other duties as assigned....

Employment Benefits Specialist

  • Duluth, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 12 days ago

Manages the annual employee benefits open enrollment process. Conducts the employee benefits session of new hire orientation. Administers and reports workers compensation claims....

Senior Manager, Benefits

  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Manages benefits module in HRIS System Workday to include configurations for Open Enrollment, Affordable Care Act reporting configurations, etc....

Benefits Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state-of-the-art...

Compensation Manager, Global HR M&A / US Proxy Statement

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely, but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta (GA), Austin (TX), Detroit (MI), Warren (MI), or Mountain View (CA) you are expected to report...

Senior Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

This position requires an understanding of the various federal and state laws and regulations affecting the payroll function, including RS regulations, state garnishment laws, and banking practices....

Manager, Compensation

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Assure company compliance with provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Internal Revenue Code (IRC), wage and hour laws, and any other relevant laws and regulations that apply...

Remote Medicare Benefits Specialist

  • Thomasville, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Thomasville, GA
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Benefit Specialists to join our team. This role is focused on managing the annual enrollment period for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a...

Remote Work

Benefits Supervisor

  • Roswell, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary: The Benefits Supervisor is responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the retirement and Health & Welfare benefits programs. This role oversees and manages the...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago

Provide support for the renewal and open enrollment process....

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Georgia

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

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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Compensation Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Compensation Managers in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compensation Managers in Georgia
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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