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Compensation Manager salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Compensation Manager roles at 8 companies, updated Oct 2, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Compensation Manager: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $120K to $400K. Median $218K; middle half $177K–$224K.Median $218K$120K$400K

Postings per pay band: $120K–$140K: 1; $140K–$160K: 1; $160K–$180K: 1; $180K–$200K: 1; $200K–$220K: 1; $220K–$240K: 2; $240K–$260K: 0; $260K–$280K: 0; $280K–$300K: 1; $300K–$320K: 0; $320K–$340K: 0; $340K–$360K: 0; $360K–$380K: 0; $380K–$400K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$155K median · $136K–$177K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $136K–$177K, median $155K
  2. Senior$224K median · $224K–$286K typical · 5 postingsSenior: middle half $224K–$286K, median $224K

Companies hiring

  1. Boeing2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Netflix1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Capital One1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Zoox1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$218K median · $177K–$224K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $177K–$224K, median $218K
  2. California$218K median · $200K–$286K typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $200K–$286K, median $218K
  3. Remote$200K median · $155K–$395K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $155K–$395K, median $200K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $200K median, $155K–$395K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $224K median, $218K–$224K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Compensation Manager postings

  1. Compensation ManagerJ.S. Held · Remote · $135K–$175K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Manager, CompensationSnap · Santa Monica, CA · $229K–$343K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Compensation ManagerDatasite · Minneapolis, MN · $99K–$173K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior Compensation ManagerVisa · Remote · $154K–$246K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Manager, CompensationCapital One · United States · $165K–$188K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Compensation Manager make?

The median posted base pay for Compensation Manager jobs is $218K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Compensation Manager pay range?

The middle half of postings list $177K–$224K. The top 10% list $395K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $136K or less.

How does Compensation Manager pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $155K, Senior $224K.

Do remote Compensation Manager jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $200K (3 postings) against $224K for on-site jobs (5 postings).

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