Management

Compensation & Benefits Managers

SOC 11-3111

Design what an entire company gets paid, and defend it.

Median pay

$149k

$113k to $201k typical range

Outlook

Stable

2k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's

AI displacement risk

Very high

How much of this job AI may do instead of the person · our model, not a benchmark

Works with AI

0/100

AI alongside the person rather than instead of them

AI exposure

88th pct

More exposed than 88% of occupations · modeled estimate · 49th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

50/100

Key skills

Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Active Learning

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.