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... of compensation management principles, guidelines, procedures, and best practices. * Leads all ... Ability to efficiently work in a hybrid (remote and in-office) environment* BENEFITS:

Senior Compensation Analyst

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $150K/yr

This role is open to remote work in the US or hybrid in our Berkeley office. Responsibilities * Partner closely with the Compensation Manager to deliver and continuously improve compensation programs ...

We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Field Compensation, reporting to the VP, Compensation & HRIS. The Senior Manager, Field Compensation is the senior leader responsible for the strategy ...

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$105K - $140K/yr

As our Senior Manager of Compensation, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how we recognize, reward, and invest in our people. You will lead the strategy and execution of enterprise-wide ...

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How much do remote compensation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote compensation manager in the United States is $114,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Remote Compensation Manager typically collaborate with HR and business leaders to develop effective pay structures?

As a Remote Compensation Manager, you'll regularly partner with HR teams and business leaders through virtual meetings and collaborative platforms. Your role involves analyzing market data, gathering input from stakeholders, and aligning compensation plans with organizational goals. You may lead compensation review cycles, present recommendations, and ensure pay practices are both competitive and compliant. Effective communication and the ability to synthesize feedback from various departments are essential for success in this role.

What is a Remote Compensation Manager?

A Remote Compensation Manager is a human resources professional who develops, implements, and manages an organization’s compensation programs, such as salaries, bonuses, and benefits, while working remotely. They analyze market salary data, ensure pay equity, and make recommendations to attract and retain top talent. Their role often involves collaborating with HR teams, management, and finance departments to align compensation strategies with company goals, all from a remote work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Compensation Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Compensation Manager, you need expertise in compensation analysis, salary benchmarking, and a solid understanding of HR laws and practices, usually backed by a degree in human resources or business. Familiarity with HRIS systems, compensation analysis software (like PayScale or MarketPay), and relevant certifications such as CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential for effectively influencing pay strategies and collaborating across departments. These skills and qualifications ensure that organizations maintain competitive, equitable, and compliant compensation structures, which are critical for attracting and retaining talent.
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Infographic showing various Remote Compensation Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,730 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Sr Manager, Compensation

Krispy Kreme

Charlotte, NC • On-site, Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Krispy Kreme rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 164 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 104 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Since its founding over 80 years ago, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh, premium quality doughnuts inspired by their founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets guests know when doughnuts are being made fresh in shop so they can enjoy hot doughnuts fresh off the line. To make Krispy Kreme's in-shop experience even sweeter, many shops across the globe feature the brands one-of-a-kind doughnut theatre, an immersive, interactive experience through which guests can see Krispy Kreme's melt-in-your-mouth doughnuts being made right before their eyes. 


As a leader in the Total Rewards team, this role participates in the strategy, design, and governance of compensation programs for retail shops, field leaders and corporate positions. Supports the administration of compensation programs designed for all employees, oversee job architecture, job evaluation, and benchmarking of all roles, and support the compensation cycle. This role also provides analytical support for the Company's executive compensation program, including preparation of materials and analyses for the Compensation, Nomination, and Governance Committee of the Board of Directors ("CNG"), ad support for the design and operation of the long-term incentive plan. The person in this role must be a subject matter expert within the organization related to Krispy Kreme's compensation programs and functions as a partner to HR and Operations in by providing compensation expertise to organizational design work, special projects, and other initiatives.


A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: 


  • Provides consultation, training, and support to Human Resources team members and business leadership as appropriate, in the application of compensation management principles, guidelines, procedures, and best practices.
  • Leads all major strategic broad-based compensation initiatives, including job architecture implementation and maintenance, compensation structures, incentive program design and implementation, business process development, pay equity and the annual compensation planning process.
  • Leads the design and implementation of business processes to support compensation programs and partnerships with other teams globally including job evaluations, job architecture, communications, incentive plan design and administration, pay equity reviews, compensation structure reviews, compensation training and resource offerings, and strategic initiatives.
  • Supports the Vice President Total Rewards in long-term incentive plan operation and executive compensation processes including creation of CNG materials, proxy statement, and supporting communication of awards. 


YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS: 


  • Bachelor's degree in related field 
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. 
  •  Experience assembling Board and Compensation Committee materials and analyses
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community 
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment 
  • Ability to transform data into concise stories for effective decision-making 
  • Ability to plan, coordinate, and administer complex administrative systems and processes 
  • Knowledge of federal and state wage and salary laws and regulations 
  • Extensive knowledge of human resource laws, regulations and best practices 


*Ability to efficiently work in a hybrid (remote and in-office) environment* 


BENEFITS: 

  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance) 
  • Employee discount program 
  • 401K plan 
  • Flexible PTO
  • Company events 
  • Education Reimbursement 
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance 
  • Adoption Assistance 
  • Life Insurance 
  • FSA/HSA Plans 


Krispy Kreme is an iconic, global brand that has offered the highest-quality doughnuts and great-tasting coffee since it was founded in 1937. Today, Krispy Kreme operates as a public company traded under the ticker symbol, DNUT, on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Krispy Kreme's over 1,600 shops can be found in 33 countries across the globe. Of these locations, the brand owns and operates 307 shops in the United States and Canada, 239 in Mexico, 125 in the UK and Ireland, 52 in Japan, and 38 in Australia and New Zealand, with the remaining locations run by franchise partners largely in the international market. In addition, Krispy Kreme doughnuts can be found in approximately 12,000 grocery, convenience, and mass merchant stores in the U.S.


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