Compensation Manager Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

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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Payroll Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago

Oversee external and internal partnerships that facilitate payroll processes, including garnishment administration, bonuses, benefits administration, etc....

Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 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...

Pharmacy Benefit Coordinator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 23149 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion...

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

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 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...

Payroll Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Process weekly payroll and ensure accurate timekeeping Handle Certified Payroll Reporting and union reporting Administer the electronic timekeeping system Process garnishments,...

Regional Payroll Manager (US/CA)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 days ago

About Us** We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Manager, Compensation Strategies

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 25 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Senior Compensation Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Compensation Manager will be responsible for designing and administering global compensation. programs for over 1,200 Talkdeskers across 20 countries (mainly US and Portgual)....

Payroll Manager - Office of Finance & Accounting

  • Noblesville, IN (22 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (22 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Join our team! We are hiring for the role of Payroll Manager in the Office of Finance & Accounting. Essential Job Functions Supervise and direct assigned personnel. Operate payroll systems to...

Executive Director Compensation and Benefits

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors...

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

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 Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Compensation Managers in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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