Occupation information for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Illinois

description

Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.

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details

Currently Employed: 3,240

Projected Annual Job Openings: 240

Typical Hourly Wage: $24.79 - $44.88

Typical Annual Salary: $51,560 - $93,360

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typical training

Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: Less than 5 years work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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typical job duties
  • Administer employee insurance, pension, and savings plans, working with insurance brokers and plan carriers.
  • Ensure company compliance with federal and state laws, including reporting requirements.
  • Develop and administer compensation programs, such as merit or incentive pay.
  • Research employee benefit and health and safety practices, and recommend changes or modifications to existing policies.
  • Consult with, or serve as, technical liaison between business, industry, government, and union officials.
  • Evaluate job positions, determining classification, exempt or non-exempt status, and salary.
  • Prepare occupational classifications, job descriptions, and salary scales.
  • Perform multifactor data and cost analyses that may be used in areas such as support of collective bargaining agreements.
  • Develop, implement, administer, and evaluate personnel and labor relations programs, including performance appraisal, affirmative action, and employment equity programs.
  • Advise managers and employees on state and federal employment regulations, collective agreements, benefit and compensation policies, personnel procedures, and classification programs.
tools & technology
Tools:
  • Desktop calculator
  • Hard disk drives
  • Laser fax machine
  • Personal computers
  • Photocopiers

Technology:
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Human resources software
  • Medical software
  • Time accounting software