Compensation Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Total Rewards Manager

  • Hartland, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartland, WI
  • 1 day ago

Certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS). 5 years of progressive experience in compensation and benefits, with at least 3 years...

Benefits Specialist

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 4 days ago

Facilitates the open enrollment process to include system updates and communications. Maintains employee benefit files and other record-keeping....

Senior Benefits Analyst

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 5 days ago

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generacs history, weve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the...

Elder Benefits Specialist - Bilingual

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day. Milwaukee County oversees...

Payroll Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago

Skills Payroll, Payroll processing, Payroll tax, Garnishments, Deduction, paychecks Top Skills Details Payroll,Payroll processing,Payroll tax,Garnishments,Deduction Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Compensation Manager

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 10 days ago

Work Environment & Location Hybrid Work Model In-office collaboration Tuesday Thursday Location: Deerfield, Illinois Job description The Compensation Manager develops, implements, and administers compensation...

Total Rewards Manager

  • Cashton, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Cashton, WI
  • 12 days ago

insurance plans is required o Strong knowledge of federal and state benefits and compensation laws and regulations o Proven ability to lead a high performing team. o Experience with HRIS systems - Dayforce...

Benefits Coordinator I

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 16 days ago

Benefits Coordinator I Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13873546 Location: Kenosha, WisconsinDate Posted: 10/29/2024 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Human Resources Job Code: 2024-17903 Job Description: This...

Compensation Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 17 days ago

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. Were here to help our colleagues achieve success and...

Benefits Analyst

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 18 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 18 days ago

Requisition ID: 35284 Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow! At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of...

Benefits Analyst

  • Arcadia, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Arcadia, WI
  • 19 days ago

Do you have innate problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to self-manage and an intellectual curiosity always leading you to continue to learn and advance? Do you want to take...

Director Compensation & Benefits

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 days ago

appropriate communication strategy for specific benefits (open enrollment, health and wellness, etc.) and develop employee education programs to ensure employees understand benefits, their value, and...

Compensation Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago

**Role Summary:** We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Compensation Manager to join our Total Rewards team....

Total Rewards Manager Global Benefits

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 24 days ago

Job Description The Global Benefits Manager oversees the development and implementation of benefit solutions for Accenture globally. This position manages the development of Accenture's short- and...

Payroll & Benefits Specialist - Part-Time (Benefits Eligible)

  • Stoughton, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI
  • 24 days ago

Other Requirements Knowledge of payroll regulations, garnishments, and benefits reconciliation is a plus. Willingness to adapt and assist with various HR functions as needed....

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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


Highest Education Level

Compensation Managers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
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 Wisconsin
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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