Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,470
25th Percentile Wage
$52,360
50th Percentile Wage
$65,830
75th Percentile Wage
$85,760
90th Percentile Wage
$113,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is $113,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is $42,470.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$65,830
1.63% 9.05%
2017
$64,760
0.60% -
2016
$64,370
2.31% -
2015
$62,880
2.08% -
2014
$61,570
1.90% -
2013
$60,400
0.88% -
2012
$59,870
- -

Compare Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in 32 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist occupations is the cut and sew apparel manufacturing industry with an annual salary $86,240. The lowest paying industry is the tobacco manufacturing industry (annual salary $43,750). For detailed compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialist salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
$86,240
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$73,030
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$70,520
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
$69,890
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$67,580
Apparel Manufacturing
$67,500
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$66,490
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$65,890
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$64,840
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$64,750
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$64,200
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$63,450
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$62,220
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$61,830
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$61,540
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$60,930
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$59,950
Machine Shops
$59,380
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$59,370
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$58,930
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$58,910
Textile Mills
$57,540
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$57,540
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$57,110
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$55,560
Fabric Mills
$52,430
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$52,420
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$50,410
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing
$49,870
Forging and Stamping
$47,240
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$45,920
Tobacco Manufacturing
$43,750

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].