Compensation Manager Jobs in Texas

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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Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 hours ago

enrollment material, i.e. enrollment guides, election forms, personalized confirmation sheets, enrollment/change forms, PowerPoint presentations for client presentations Conducts open enrollment presentations...

Payroll Manager

  • Richardson, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 7 hours ago

EEOC DISCLAIMER International Leadership of Texas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,...

Senior Manager, Benefits Consulting

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Senior Manager, Benefits Consulting KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Texas, Dallas 2323 Ross Avenue (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team...

Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

enrollment processes, life event changes, and new hire benefit electionsServe as a first point of contact for employee and retiree benefit inquiries, providing timely and accurate guidanceManage and...

CORP Compensation & Benefits Specialist Job Plano, TX

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assist with annual renewal and Open Enrollment process. Ensure accurate benefit administration and compliance of plans, escalating complex issues as needed....

Lead Compensation Consultant Engagement for Compensation Delivery**. **Job Description** **About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Engagement Lead within the Compensation Delivery team of our...

Payroll Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Dallas, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Corporate Expectations About Lochner...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Assist with the annual open enrollment process, including employee communications, data entry, approvals, and responding to inquiries....

Compensation Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Manager Riveron United States, Texas, Houston 909 Fannin Street (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025 We are seeking a Compensation Manager to lead the evaluation, development, and implementation...

Global Payroll Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Manage, mentor and coach team members and peers as needed Work closely with the Benefits Administrator to support the Open Enrollment Process annually....

Sr Manager, Benefits Planning and Execution

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) Cities: Dallas - TX Requisition ID: 78330 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your...

Manager, Benefits

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

About the Team The Benefits Team delivers a best in class experience executing benefits programs for our employees. We strive to provide excellent programs and service at times of high importance...

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Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Diploma required Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) an asset; however, equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered 3-5 years of payroll experience Experience with Ceridian Dayforce...

Health and Benefits Analyst

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Description As a Health and Benefits Analyst you will contribute to a wide variety of projects involving the design, financing and ongoing management of the full spectrum of health and benefit...

Benefits Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Benefits Analyst for one of their premier clients in North Houston. This person will be backfilling one of their current employees on medical leave. He / She will be...

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Texas

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


Highest Education Level

Compensation Managers in Texas 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
6.1%
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 Texas
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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