Compensation and Benefits Managers in Kentucky
Compensation and benefits managers plan and direct an organization's pay and benefits programs. They work in human resources departments across industries—manufacturing, healthcare, finance, government, and nonprofits—developing strategies to attract and retain employees while managing costs. In Kentucky the median pay is $114,290 a year, 23% below the national median of $149,230.
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Who is hiring in Kentucky
Openings in Kentucky and remote
- Manager, Executive Compensation · Labcorp · United States · Remote
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Compensation and Benefits Managers.
Licenses and training in Kentucky
Compensation and Benefits Managers pay in other states
Related occupations
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O*NET-SOC 11-3111.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Kentucky, annual.