The annual salary statistics of compensation and benefits managers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of compensation and benefits managers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $108,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $132,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $163,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $195,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compensation and benefits managers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $195,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $163,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $108,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compensation and benefits managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $163,780 | 6.98% | 20.01% |
| 2018 | $152,340 | 2.97% | - |
| 2017 | $147,810 | 3.14% | - |
| 2016 | $143,170 | 0.68% | - |
| 2015 | $142,190 | -1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $144,870 | 8.94% | - |
| 2013 | $131,920 | 0.69% | - |
| 2012 | $131,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $163,780, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for compensation and benefits managers in state of New York, following the highest paying city Buffalo-Niagara Falls (median annual salary of $164,270). Compared with Buffalo-Niagara Falls, the median annual salary of compensation and benefits managers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is .3 percent (.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Syracuse | |
| Rochester | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy |