Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Median annual salary $83,050 +7.8% vs national
Median hourly $39.93
10th percentile $62,570
90th percentile $134,000
Employed locally 1,190
National median $77,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,570
    25th
    $71,240
    50th (median)
    $83,050
    75th
    $111,220
    90th
    $134,000

    Minneapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $98,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary vs area income 85% Median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary is 15% below 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
    Rochester, MN $105,140
    Duluth, MN-WI $83,310
    Fargo, ND-MN $79,240
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $76,780
    St. Cloud, MN $73,780
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $62,960

    Related occupations in Minneapolis, MN-WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$83,260
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$85,850
    Management Analysts$97,390
    Project Management Specialists$99,290
    Human Resources Specialists$78,960
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,300

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Minneapolis, MN-WI is $39.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.17 or more per hour.

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

    The median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI is 7.8% above 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 Minneapolis?

    Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $62,570 per year in Minneapolis, MN-WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,240.