Compensation Manager Jobs in Colorado

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

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago

RFSD is seeking a Payroll Manager to maintain day-to-day oversight of all payroll related functions and supervise all activities necessary to payroll, while serving a 1,000+ employee base. This...

Social Work/Counselor I- Benefits Specialist - CMHHIP

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 3 hours ago

This recruitment is only open to current Colorado Residents Only This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies both full and part time <span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;">...

Benefits Manager (Hybrid)

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Strategize and execute the open enrollment process, ensuring maximum employee engagement and utilization of benefits....

Benefits Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Ensure timeliness and accuracy of required reporting and fees Design and distribute materials for benefits orientations, open enrollment, and summary plan descriptions....

Benefits Analyst

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Support client in open enrollment preparation and execution. Review plan documents (SBCs, SPDs, Certs, etc.) and ensure accuracy of content....

Benefits Specialist

  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago

Benefits Specialist - Leaves and ADA Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $25.98 - $38.98 an hour Full-Time, Days, 32-40 hours per week Hybrid We have 2 new Benefits Specialist openings. We...

Benefits Specialist, Workers Comp (Part Time)

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

POSITION: Benefits Specialist, Workers Comp (Part-Time) COMPENSATION: 1099 Contract. Pursuant to Colorado regulations, if this job is performed in Colorado, the compensation range is $25.00 -...

Payroll/Benefits Specialist

  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 days ago

Overview The Payroll/Benefits Specialist is responsible for the preparation, distribution, and documentation of payroll and related benefit deductions. This role oversees payroll, bonuses, and...

Compensation Manager II

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago

Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive...

Payroll Manager

  • Rifle, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Rifle, CO
  • 9 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION: The Payroll Manager serves as a member of the Finance Department at Grand River Hospital District and is responsible for managing payroll processing operations. RESPONSIBILITIES:...

Payroll Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Dispute Resolution: Address and resolve complex payroll discrepancies, garnishments, or corrections promptly and professionally....

Payroll Manager

  • Englewood, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 14 days ago

E2 Optics is an award-winning, Woman-Owned technology integrator, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We help clients deploy remarkably efficient solutions that are modern, turnkey, and minimize...

Payroll Manager OVG Corporate Denver

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Dispute Resolution: Address and resolve complex payroll discrepancies, garnishments, or corrections promptly and professionally....

Remote Pharmacy Benefits Analyst

  • CO
  • 16 days ago
  • CO
  • 16 days ago

Healthfirst Remote Pharmacy Benefits Analyst in Remote , Colorado Duties & Responsibilities: Identifies opportunities for improvement and participates in the development of new pharmacy reporting...

Remote Work

Authorization & Benefits Coordinator (Hybrid Schedule)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago

enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1) Short Term Disability Insurance Term Life Insurance Plan For California Applicants...

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Salary for Compensation Manager Jobs in Colorado

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


Highest Education Level

Compensation Managers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
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 Colorado
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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