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As a Total Rewards Coordinator, this role plays a critical role in the operations of the ... Administer and Support Annual Cycles. Administer US and Global compensation programs to execute ...

As a Total Rewards Coordinator, this role plays a critical role in the operations of the ... Administer and Support Annual Cycles. Administer US and Global compensation programs to execute ...

DIRECTOR-TOTAL REWARDS

Dayton, OH · On-site

$121K - $166K/yr

Experience in project management related to implementation of job architecture, cloud-based HRIS, Total Rewards portals, benefit admin portals, wellness programs and other innovative offerings.

Total Rewards Manager

Harleysville, PA · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Job Functions: The Total Rewards Manager is responsible for the design, administration, and ... Manage and administer all employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life ...

... administrators (TPAs) for day-to-day operational matters • Monitor vendor reports, file feeds ... Total Rewards initiatives • Support benefits renewal and open enrollment processes, including ...

... administrators (TPAs) for day-to-day operational matters • Monitor vendor reports, file feeds ... Total Rewards initiatives • Support benefits renewal and open enrollment processes, including ...

Director - Total Rewards

Sheboygan, WI

$126K - $173K/yr

Acuity is seeking a Director - Total Rewards to oversee the management and coordination of the ... Collaborate with HR and business leaders to develop, implement, administer and maintain reward ...

Total Rewards Analyst

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

TOTAL REWARDS ANALYST HYBRID POSITION | ONSITE THREE DAYS A WEEK AT JOSTENS' CORPORATE OFFICE ... Administer and Support Annual Cycles. Administer US and Global compensation programs to execute ...

DIRECTOR-TOTAL REWARDS

Dayton, OH

$121K - $166K/yr

Experience in project management related to implementation of job architecture, cloud-based HRIS, Total Rewards portals, benefit admin portals, wellness programs and other innovative offerings.

Total Rewards Analyst

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$73K - $90K/yr

TOTAL REWARDS ANALYST HYBRID POSITION | ONSITE THREE DAYS A WEEK AT JOSTENS' CORPORATE OFFICE ... Administer and Support Annual Cycles. Administer US and Global compensation programs to execute ...

Manager, Total Rewards

Boulder, CO · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

Administer job evaluation and market pricing methodologies. * Support leadership and HR teams on ... Total Rewards Strategy * Assist development and execution of total rewards strategies aligned with ...

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Total Rewards Manager

Hampton, NH · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

Total Rewards Manager Direct hire $100-110k salary target range + bonus Industry- Insurance ... Develop, implement, administer, and maintain employee benefit programs, policies, and procedures ...

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Total Rewards Manager

Harleysville, PA · Remote

$81K - $110K/yr

The Total Rewards Manager is responsible for the design, administration, and continuous improvement ... Manage and administer all employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life ...

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How much do total rewards administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for total rewards administrator in the United States is $82,319.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $101,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Total Rewards Administrator job?

A Total Rewards Administrator is responsible for managing and supporting an organization's compensation and benefits programs. They ensure employees receive competitive salaries, benefits, and other incentives that align with company policies and industry standards. Their duties may include analyzing compensation data, administering benefits programs, and assisting with rewards strategies to attract and retain top talent. They also collaborate with HR and leadership to develop policies that enhance employee satisfaction and engagement.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a Total Rewards Administrator?

As a Total Rewards Administrator, your daily tasks often include managing benefits enrollment, responding to employee questions about compensation and insurance plans, and ensuring data accuracy in HR systems. You may also assist with compliance reporting, coordinate with vendors, and support audits related to pay and benefits. Regular collaboration with HR colleagues and payroll departments is common to resolve issues and streamline processes. This role requires both independent work and team interaction to deliver a positive employee experience and maintain effective rewards programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Total Rewards Administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Total Rewards Administrator, you need a solid understanding of compensation and benefits administration, data analysis, and compliance, usually supported by a degree in human resources or a related field. Familiarity with HR information systems (HRIS), benefits platforms, and proficiency in Excel or reporting tools are typically required, and certification such as a Certified Benefits Professional (CBP) is advantageous. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective interpersonal communication help you navigate complex benefits inquiries and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills ensure accurate administration, regulatory compliance, and positive employee experience within a company's rewards programs.

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Infographic showing various Total Rewards Administrator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 33% In-person, 34% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,319 per year, or $39.6 per hour.
Senior Total Rewards Programs Administrator

Senior Total Rewards Programs Administrator

Alameda Health System

Oakland, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Summary

Job Summary: Professional with solid Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits and Retirement programs experience and expertise. Research, analyzes, evaluates, and administers total rewards plans and programs to meet the organization's strategy and may liaison across AHS departments and miscellaneous external agencies and partners to research, manage, reconcile and coordinate vendor services and AHS internal Total Rewards processes. Conducts various total rewards activities. The Senior Total Rewards Programs Administrator engages with the Total Rewards Department regarding all aspects of total rewards administration, including time-sensitive tasks and projects. The Senior Total Rewards Analyst is fully competent to independently perform professional analytical assignments within policy and procedural guidelines. Responsibilities require the use of independent judgment, the application of advanced analytical processes and evaluation of alternative courses of action.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification, however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.

1.  Conducts or participates in Total Rewards (Health & Welfare, Retirement and Compensation) projects as assigned.

2.  Conducts various Total Rewards activities and conducts market analysis and research into operational problems, program market competitiveness; preparing reports and analyses, auditing and completing various total rewards surveys; and makes recommendations.

3.  May provide oversight of processes and may send or act as back-up for sending weekly new hire status changes or other retirement, benefits or compensation related reports and communications.

4.  Participates in task forces and committees; gathers and analyzes Total Rewards related data.

5.  Effectively collaborates with various departments and individuals to complete job tasks and meet organizational objectives.

6.  May present Total Rewards information to various committees and labor unions.        

7.  May participate in the administration of health and welfare plans, retirement programs and compensation activity in compliance with applicable laws and policies; answering questions related to technical information; providing functional guidance from leadership and staff.

8.  May administer or provide oversight of monthly and assorted ad-hoc Total Rewards billing; generates and analyzes reports containing enrollment data, provides backup details to third-party administrators; coordinates with finance/accounting to provide wire instructions, and may generate and reconcile wire instructions for retirement plan contributions.

9.  May maintain organizational and employee benefit data; prepare and audit detailed benefit reports to monitor compliance.

10. May manage intranet activities related to Total Rewards – Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits and Retirement Programs; may create or provide oversight of creation and updating of pages, draft content and maintain information for Total Rewards; partner with Public Affairs and Community Engagement (PACE) team to plan and execute open-enrollment- communications and other related initiatives as needed; trains leadership and staff in
developing and posting department-specific content.

11. May review total rewards plan descriptions and communication materials; draft communication and training materials related to employee total rewards programs for review and approval by the Head of Total Rewards; provide support (training and information) to employees and managers as needed; and may participate in periodic benefit fairs.

12. May act as team lead in systems related to Total Rewards activity.

13. Process time-sensitive retirement wire reconciliation and review reconciliations as necessary. Must be able to research discrepancies and accurately reconcile retirement wires by deadlines.

14. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

Required Education: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in business, human resources, accounting, finance or related field.

Required Experience: Ten plus years of experience in Total Rewards or related Finance discipline with Health Benefits, Retirement Programs and Compensation experience. 

Preferred Experience: May include Retirement, Health and Wellness Benefits and/or Compensation Total Rewards experience in a Hospital and/or union environment. 

Preferred Licenses/Certifications: CEBS, CCP or related specialized analyst certification.


Human Resources
Benefits Administration
Full Time
Day
Business Professional & IT
FTE: 1

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