Compensation and Benefits Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization.
26 alternate job titles:
Benefits Admin (Benefits Administrator)
Benefits Advisor
Benefits Coordinator
Benefits Director
Benefits Manager
Compensation and Benefits Director
Compensation and Benefits Manager
Compensation Director
Compensation Manager
Compensation Program Manager
Employee Benefits Account Manager
Employee Benefits Coordinator
Employee Benefits Director
Employee Benefits Manager
Global Compensation Director
Global Compensation Manager
Payroll and Benefits Manager
Payroll Manager
Personnel Manager
Position Classification Manager
Reimbursement Manager
Reimbursements Manager
Total Rewards Director
Total Rewards Manager
Wage and Salary Administrator (Wage and Salary Admin)
Workers' Compensation Manager
Salary Information
Compensation and Benefits Managers: $140,360 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Advise others on legal or regulatory compliance matters. | General |
| Administer compensation or benefits programs. | General |
| Conduct employee training programs. | General |
| Liaise between departments or other groups to improve function or communication. | General |
| Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. | General |
| Prepare reports related to compliance matters. | General |
| Compile operational data. | General |
| Recommend organizational process or policy changes. | General |
| Negotiate labor disputes. | General |
| Document organizational or operational procedures. | General |
| Prepare operational budgets. | General |
| Estimate labor requirements. | General |
| Negotiate sales or lease agreements for products or services. | General |
| Manage human resources activities. | Management |
| Supervise employees. | Management |
| Evaluate program effectiveness. | Analysis |
| Analyze data to inform personnel decisions. | Analysis |
| Monitor external affairs or events affecting business operations. | Maintenance |
| Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation. | Maintenance |
| Maintain personnel records. | Maintenance |
| Develop organizational policies or programs. | Development |
| Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures. | Development |
| Maintain knowledge of current developments in area of expertise. | Development |
| Represent the organization in external relations. | Communication |
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Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Adobe Illustrator | Graphics or photo imaging software |
| Adobe Photoshop | Graphics or photo imaging software |
| Intuit QuickBooks | Accounting software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software |
| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software |
| Microsoft Visio | Process mapping and design software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| Oracle PeopleSoft | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Workday software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Oracle HRIS | Human resources software |
| !Trak-it Solutions !Trak-it HR | Human resources software |
| ADP Employease | Human resources software |
| ADP HR/Benefits Solution | Human resources software |
| ADP Workforce Now | Human resources software |
| ASL HR Director | Human resources software |
| Adobe Dreamweaver | Web page creation and editing software |
| Adobe PageMaker | Desktop publishing software |
| Apex Business Software iHR | Human resources software |
| Apple iMovie | Video creation and editing software |
| Ascentis HR | Human resources software |
| Asure Software HCM | Human resources software |
| Atlas Business Solutions Staff Files | Document management software |
| Auxillium West HRnetSource | Human resources software |
| Blue Chip Computer Consultants HumaNET | Human resources software |
| Brainworks | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Business analysis software | Analytical or scientific software |
| Ceridian Dayforce enterprise HCM | Human resources software |
| Consultants in Data Processing HRnet | Human resources software |
| Datamatics V-Core HR | Human resources software |
| Deltek Costpoint | Accounting software |
| DenoSys HRiStragegy | Human resources software |
| Document management system software | Document management software |
| Enterprise resource planning ERP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Experience in Software Webplanner | Project management software |
| FSC Business Solutions Department Managers' Toolkit | Human resources software |
| Genesys PeopleComeFirst | Human resources software |
| Global Groupware Solutions Limited Smiles ERM On-Demand | Human resources software |
| HR-ease | Human resources software |
| HRMS Solutions iVantage | Human resources software |
| HarrisData Human Resources Information System HRIS | Human resources software |
| Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS | Medical software |
| Human resource information system (HRIS) | Human resources software |
| Human resource management software HRMS | Human resources software |
| Humanic Design Human Resources Management System | Human resources software |
| IBM Notes | Electronic mail software |
| Jenss & Associates CompKeeper | Human resources software |
| Lawson Human Resource Management | Human resources software |
| Web page creation and editing software | |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| NOW Solutions emPath | Human resources software |
| NuView Systems NuViewHR | Human resources software |
| Nuview Systems Cort HCM | Human resources software |
| Oracle E-Business Suite | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Oracle Hyperion | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| OrangeHRM | Human resources software |
| PDS Vista | Human resources software |
| PSTek | Human resources software |
| People-Trak HR Essentials | Human resources software |
| PerfectSoftware PerfectHR | Human resources software |
| Piney Creek Digital Protocol System | Human resources software |
| Quadkey HR Server | Human resources software |
| Quark enterprise publishing software | Desktop publishing software |
| Relex Weibull | Analytical or scientific software |
| Sage HRMS | Human resources software |
| Saigun Technologies EmpXtrack | Human resources software |
| Sentient Online MarketPrice | Human resources software |
| Trigon Road Forte Leave Management | Human resources software |
| UCN inContact Workforce Management Software WFM | Human resources software |
| Ultimate Software UltiPro | Human resources software |
| Vantage Point Software HRA | Human resources software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| e-MDs Bill | Medical software |
| hSenid Business Solutions HRM Enterprise | Human resources software |
| iEmployee | Human resources software |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software |
| Microsoft SQL Server | Data base user interface and query software |
| Structured query language SQL | Data base user interface and query software |
| AdRelevance | Data base reporting software |
| Microsoft Dynamics Marketing | Data base user interface and query software |
| PaloAlto Advertising Plan Pro | Data base user interface and query software |
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Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Certified Flexible Compensation Instructor | Employers Council on Flexible Compensation | Not Available |
| Certified Compensation Professional | WorldatWork | Not Available |
| Certified Employee Benefit Specialist | International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans | Not Available |
| Certified HIPAA Professional | Employers Council on Flexible Compensation | Not Available |
| Certified Retirement Services Professional | American Bankers Association | Not Available |
| Certified in Flexible Compensation | Employers Council on Flexible Compensation | Not Available |
| Certified in Flexible Compensation Instruction | Employers Council on Flexible Compensation | Not Available |
| Global Professional in Human Resources | Human Resource Certification Institute | Not Available |
| Group Benefits Associate | International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans | Not Available |
| Oracle Compensation Cloud 2021 Certified Implementation Specialist Certification | Oracle Corporation | Not Available |
| Oracle Talent Management Cloud 2019 Implementation Essentials | Oracle Corporation | Not Available |
| Professional in Human Resources - International | Human Resource Certification Institute | Not Available |
| Qualified 401(k) Administrator | American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries | Not Available |
| Qualified Pension Administrator | American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries | Not Available |
| Retirement Plans Associate | International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans | Not Available |
| Senior Professional in Human Resources | Human Resource Certification Institute | Not Available |
| Senior Professional in Human Resources - International | Human Resource Certification Institute | Not Available |
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