Compare Human Resources Specialists & Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Human Resources Specialists $101,100
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $84,400

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists
Very Low
Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Medium

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
High

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists
Very Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Medium

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Licensing

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Licensing for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Human Resources Specialists
Human Resources Specialists

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Certification for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

24 related certifications

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