Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Middle 50%
- $77,310–$118,030
- vs U.S. median
- +18%
- Metro rank
- #5 of 76
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $92,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,440 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% above the U.S. median of $78,210 and in line with the CO statewide median of $92,560. It ranks #5 of 76 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,440 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Denver?
The BLS median is $92,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,440 jobs pay between $77,310 and $118,030. The 10th percentile is $65,290 and the 90th is $151,910.
Is Denver a high-paying metro for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists?
That is 18% above the U.S. median of $78,210 and in line with the CO statewide median of $92,560. It ranks #5 of 76 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make an hour in Denver?
About $44.50 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $92,560 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.17–$56.75 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.