Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $71,870 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $34.55
10th percentile $51,880
90th percentile $108,640
Employed locally 40
National median $77,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,880
    25th
    $62,660
    50th (median)
    $71,870
    75th
    $90,430
    90th
    $108,640

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary vs area income 102% Median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary is 2% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,680
    Rochester, MN $105,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,640
    Boulder, CO $99,730
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $96,460
    Massachusetts $93,450

    Nearby metros — Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $83,050
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $82,150
    Ann Arbor, MI $81,880
    Minnesota $81,670
    Midland, MI $79,190
    Michigan $78,750

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,990
    Human Resources Specialists $62,490
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,080
    Project Management Specialists $94,030
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,090
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $68,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make per hour in Kalamazoo?

    The median hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Kalamazoo, MI is $34.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.90 or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo above or below average for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries?

    The median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 6.7% below the national median of $77,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,880 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,660.