Compensation Analyst Jobs in Kansas

A Compensation Analyst in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a company's compensation strategy. They conduct thorough analyses of salaries in the market and within the company to ensure competitive and fair compensation. They also evaluate job positions to determine classification and salary and collaborate with managers and HR partners to understand job requirements. The analyst ensures compliance with the company's regulations and federal laws.

Important skills for a Compensation Analyst include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and knowledge of HR practices and principles. They should be proficient in data management and statistical analysis and have a solid understanding of job evaluation and job analysis systems. A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field is generally required, while certifications like Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) can be beneficial for career advancement. Prior roles that could lead to a Compensation Analyst position include HR Generalist, Compensation Specialist, or HR Analyst.

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Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Wichita, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 12 days ago

Department: Human Resources Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus Hire Type: Full Time Pay: Range from $57,000 - $70,000/yr, determined based on qualifications Work Schedule: Monday thru...

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 17 days ago

Confluent Senior Compensation Analyst in Topeka , Kansas With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world....

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HRIS Analyst - Temporary 1 Year Assignment

  • KS
  • 28 days ago
  • KS
  • 28 days ago

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We're looking for adventurous and curious people who want to...

Employee Benefits Associate

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Spencer Fane has an opening for an attorney with 0-3 years of experience to join our growing Employee Benefits practice group. Candidates must be located in Kansas City, MO, Denver, CO or Overland...

Compensation Analyst - 5429022004_14-6854

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

About the Opportunity What We're Looking For Responsibilities Collect, clean, and organize large data sets from various HR systems. Analyze and interpret data to support compensation reviews,...

Perform as our Senior Lead Compensation Analyst / Specialist. If you have knowledge of, and/or interest in, Benefits/Total Rewards, that will also be an area you will assist....

Compensation Consultant

  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain advanced knowledge in external best practices and relevant changes to the compensation field and federal, state and local compensation laws and regulation; communicates updates to Total Rewards...

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in Kansas

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 Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.1%
Master's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
High School or GED
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compensation Analysts in Kansas
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%



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