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Compensation and benefits: a person in this job decides how pay, bonuses, shares and benefits are set and keeps them fair. Fivetran, SpaceX, Harvey, OpenAI and Justworks have the most open roles with “Compensation and benefits” or a close variant in the title right now.

116 open roles · 25 posted in the last 7 days · 23% remote · 70 companies hiring · $186K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

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Skills asked for in compensation and benefits roles

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Newest compensation and benefits jobs

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Who is hiring for compensation and benefits roles

Where compensation and benefits roles are

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What compensation and benefits roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$140K26
Lead$268K27

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about compensation and benefits jobs

What is a compensation and benefits job?
In a compensation and benefits job, a person decides how pay, bonuses, shares and benefits are set and keeps them fair. 116 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many compensation and benefits jobs are open right now?
There are 116 open compensation and benefits jobs at 70 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 25 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most compensation and benefits jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Fivetran (8), SpaceX (6), Harvey (4), JustMarkets (4) and Justworks (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote compensation and benefits jobs?
27 of the 116 open compensation and benefits jobs (23%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do compensation and benefits jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $186K, based on 67 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $140K and $245K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for compensation and benefits jobs?
Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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