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Compensation Management Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Position may also be eligible for Amcor's Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which ... Compensation for roles performed outside of these jurisdictions may vary. The Company reserves the ...

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience with HRIS (e.g., Workday) and compensation tools. Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, expertise, and sound judgment.

Equity Compensation Management * Administer executive equity programs including RSUs, PSUs, stock options, and other long-term incentive vehicles. * Manage grant processing, vesting schedules, award ...

Sr Manager - Compensation

Neenah, WI · On-site

$129K - $194K/yr

The Sr Manager - Compensation will serve as the architect of Plexus's global rewards infrastructure. The primary focus of this role is to ensure our programs balance healthy financial performance ...

Sr Manager - Compensation

Neenah, WI · On-site

$129K - $194K/yr

The Sr Manager - Compensation will serve as the architect of Plexus's global rewards infrastructure The primary focus of this role is to ensure our programs balance healthy financial performance ...

Manage and administer all compensation programs throughout the company, ensuring alignment with our organizational goals and market best practices. * Conduct frequent market analyses to stay up-to ...

Provides counsel and support to management in the application of salary administration policies ... Administers the year-end compensation activities (base pay adjustments and bonus payouts) in ...

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How much do compensation management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for compensation management in Wisconsin is $115,803.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,900.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Compensation Management vs Payroll Specialist?

AspectCompensation ManagementPayroll Specialist
Primary FocusDesigning and managing employee compensation strategies, including salary structures, bonuses, and benefitsProcessing employee wages, ensuring accurate payroll calculations, and compliance with tax laws
Required SkillsCompensation analysis, benefits administration, HR policiesPayroll processing, tax regulations, data entry
Work EnvironmentHR departments, compensation teams, strategic planningPayroll departments, accounting, HR support
CertificationsSPHR, CCP, PHRNone specific, often familiarity with payroll software and tax laws

While Compensation Management focuses on developing and overseeing employee pay structures and benefits, Payroll Specialists handle the day-to-day processing of employee wages and compliance. Both roles are essential in HR and finance departments but serve different functions within employee compensation and payroll operations.

What does a compensation management do?

A compensation management professional develops and administers employee pay structures, including salaries, bonuses, and benefits, to ensure competitive and equitable compensation. They analyze market data, ensure compliance with regulations, and use tools like compensation management software to align pay strategies with organizational goals.

What is the role of compensation management?

Compensation management involves designing and administering employee pay structures, including salaries, bonuses, and benefits, to attract, motivate, and retain talent. It requires understanding market trends, legal compliance, and organizational goals, often utilizing tools like compensation software and data analysis. Effective management ensures fair pay practices and supports overall business strategy.

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Infographic showing various Compensation Management job openings in Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $115,803 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Compensation Manager

Oshkosh, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.


Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.


To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube

Job Description

About The Role

The Compensation Manager manages high impact compensation programs, which include short-term incentives, job evaluations, compliance, and key compensation projects. This position works closely with the Director of Compensation to support the development and execution of the compensation strategy. This role collaborates closely with HR and leadership teams on organizational structures, and competitive & equitable pay across the organization.

Key Job Accountabilities

  • Manage the annual incentive design and implementation of the sales and non-sales short-term incentive programs to ensure incentives attract and retain key talent, align with organizational priorities, and foster a high-performance work environment.

  • Responsible for the administration of short-term incentive programs, to include executing the annual payout process, program documentation and communication strategies, data audits, and working with HR Partners to ensure proper employee participation.

  • Leverage compensation analytics, benchmarking data, and emerging industry trends to recommend and implement compensation strategies.

  • Identify process efficiencies, develop & maintain positive stakeholder relationships, and present information to diverse audiences.

  • Lead the implementation of the Pay-for-Skill program for applicable sites.

  • Partner with Global Remuneration Network contacts on compensation related topics and projects across Business Groups.

  • Support the annual merit planning process which includes preparing communications, providing strategic guidance to salary planners through the process, system testing, and preparing/leading training as needed.

  • Evaluate jobs utilizing the Hay Job Evaluation method for accuracy and consistency in grade, title, and FLSA status; works with managers and HR Partners regarding clarifications and discrepancies; responsible for ad-hoc, functional, and full market analysis; makes recommendations to HR Partners.

  • Conduct annual hourly compensation benchmarking for AFNA plant locations in partnership with site HR leadership.

  • Participate in regional and national compensation surveys and utilize data results to ensure competitive positioning within manufacturing sector.

  • Manage the Equity Management Incentive Plan (EMIP) and Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) tax reporting process for eligible participants as shares vest, including coordination with Payroll team to ensure compliance.

  • Stay abreast of FLSA and evolving federal/state/local pay regulations.

  • Mentors Compensation Analyst team members.

  • Manage compensation related projects, as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree is required, focus on Human Resources preferred

  • 5+ years of compensation experience

  • 3+ years of Human Resources experience within the manufacturing industry preferred

  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) is desirable

  • Experience with Workday System a definite plus

  • Experience with compensation philosophies and methodologies; Hay Compensation methodology is desirable.

  • Regular attendance

  • Frequent interaction with others

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OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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CompensationThe starting salary for this position is expected to be between $98000 to $122500; however, base pay offered may vary within the full salary range $98000 to $147000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay information is based on national averages and a geographic differential may be applied based on work location. Position may also be eligible for Amcor's Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which is an annual bonus program based on business and individual performance, as well as medical coverage and other health and welfare benefits. The salary range provided reflects the anticipated base pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range is applicable to positions performed in jurisdictions with pay transparency requirements, including CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, Washington DC, as well as remote roles that may be performed in these locations. Compensation for roles performed outside of these jurisdictions may vary. The Company reserves the right to modify this range at any time.Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision plans

  • Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

  • Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location

  • Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match

  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

  • Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)