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Compensation Benchmarking Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Compensation Analyst

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$135K - $145K/yr

Conduct compensation benchmarking against survey data and other market intelligence to determine competitive compensation ranges for each position * Administer the annual compensation and bonus ...

Advanced analytical skills, including compensation benchmarking, modeling, and insights generation * Track record of implementing compensation systems or tools and leading associated change ...

Advanced analytical skills, including compensation benchmarking, modeling, and insights generation * Track record of implementing compensation systems or tools and leading associated change ...

Director, Compensation

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$118K - $162K/yr

Set the enterprise approach to benchmarking, survey participation, market pricing, and compensation positioning across business units * Oversee job matching, pay range analysis, analytics, reporting ...

Manage compensation systems, market surveys, and benchmarking studies; analyze market data to recommend updates to pay grades, salary ranges, and job classifications. * Maintain HR system job ...

Basic understanding of compensation principles, including benchmarking and job evaluation methodologies. * Familiarity with equity administration platforms (experience with J.P. Morgan platform is a ...

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How much do compensation benchmarking jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for compensation benchmarking in Atlanta, GA is $70,385.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,300.00 and $81,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Compensation Benchmarking vs Compensation Analyst?

AspectCompensation BenchmarkingCompensation Analyst
Primary FocusComparing industry salary data across roles and regionsAnalyzing internal compensation data and making recommendations
ResponsibilitiesGathering market data, identifying trends, setting pay structuresData analysis, report creation, policy development
Required SkillsResearch, data collection, industry knowledgeData analysis, Excel, HR systems

Compensation Benchmarking involves gathering and comparing salary data across industries to inform pay strategies, while Compensation Analysts focus on analyzing internal data to develop compensation policies. Both roles require strong analytical skills, but benchmarking emphasizes external market research, whereas analysts work primarily with internal data.

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Sr. Compensation Analyst

Ogletree Deakins

Atlanta, GA • Hybrid

$135K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

Job Summary

The Senior Compensation Analyst is a critical role on Jackson Lewis' total rewards team and will be involved in all of the firm's compensation processes. Partnering with Human Resources, Talent Acquisition and business unit leadership, they will be responsible for benchmarking jobs against survey data, producing compensation analysis and recommendations for leadership, and administering annual compensation planning. The Senior Compensation Analyst will research job requirements and evaluate job positions to ensure the company is competitive in terms of salary and overall compensation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct compensation benchmarking against survey data and other market intelligence to determine competitive compensation ranges for each position
  • Administer the annual compensation and bonus planning processes
  • Review new positions in anticipation of recruitment activities to ensure proper classification, recommend edits to descriptions as needed to maintain clarity and consistency
  • Prepare and maintain summary reports of job analysis and compensation analysis information
  • Gather data from market-based compensation surveys, uses spreadsheet and data analysis techniques to assess market trends and recommend competitive adjustments
  • Provide guidance to Talent Acquisition, HR Partners and managers on all compensation-related matters
  • Participate in data input activities for annual salary surveys
  • Collaborate in the recommendation of compensation programs and policies; recommend updates and changes as appropriate and determined through research and analysis
  • Maintain and audit compensation-related data in Workday
  • Maintain tracking of job descriptions and pricing benchmarks
  • Develop and document procedures to streamline processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Support and lead compensation projects as needed

Qualifications/Skills Required:

  • Exceptional skill in analyzing data with Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain 100% data accuracy
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct statistical analysis and provide data-driven business recommendations
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations and maintain the highest level of confidentiality
  • Ability to build rapport with employees and managers in conducting job reviews
  • Experience conducting compensation surveys

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, HR, finance, statistics, or related field required
  • Experience with Workday or similar HRIS and reporting
  • At least 3-5 years of experience with compensation data analysis and surveys
  • Law firm experience desired

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For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $135,000 and $145,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account

Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Employee assistance program and other firm benefits

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.