Compensation Manager Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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National Account Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together - with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Payroll Manager

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Payroll Manager Location: Cherry Hill, NJ / Onsite Salary : $115,00 - $125,000 Reports to: Director of Financial Reporting Position Overview Are you a payroll expert with a knack for precision and...

Benefits Specialist/Administrator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

. + Experience running Open Enrollment. + Workday experience highly preferred....

Benefits Coordinator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (5 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (5 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Analyst with managing ACA compliance and reviewing of ACA compliance on a monthly basis Participate in annual enrollment planning, testing and execution Act as liaison between vendors and team members...

Client Engagement Manager (Employee Benefits)

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding a Client Engagement Manager to their Corporate Synergies team in Philly Metro...

Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist

  • Marlton, NJ (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 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...

Benefits Manager - Americas

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago

Lead the planning, communication and execution of the annual renewal and open enrollment processes....

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago

2 preparation and reporting Benefits Administration (40%) Administer health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA/HSA, 401(k), and wellness programs Coordinate annual open enrollment and...

Senior Benefits Specialist

  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago

You will document and maintain administrative procedures for assigned processes You will assist with annual open enrollment; provide support to internal and external customers and organize all systems...

HR Benefits Coordinator

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Coordinate and participate in the annual open enrollment program....

Business Development Manager - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world's leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, is...

Benefits Specialist

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 days ago

He/she will take ownership of Health & Welfare (ongoing and open enrollment, wellness initiatives, COBRA, vendor management) and Retirement (annual funding, annual audits) and Healthcare Reform related...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Coordinate and participate in the annual open enrollment program....

Account Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Wayne, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Assisted in completing and processing applications; Scheduled, prepared for, and supported open enrollment meetings....

Payroll Manager

  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities & Qualifications Payroll Leadership Own end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy for salaries, benefits, taxes, garnishments, and deductions....

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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



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