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Compensation and Benefits Manager Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of compensation and benefits managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of compensation and benefits managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Compensation and Benefits Managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$84,900
25th Percentile Wage
$95,140
50th Percentile Wage
$121,070
75th Percentile Wage
$163,190
90th Percentile Wage
$198,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compensation and benefits managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $198,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $121,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $84,900.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compensation and benefits managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$121,070
4.30% 25.32%
2018
$115,870
4.62% -
2017
$110,520
8.19% -
2016
$101,470
3.52% -
2015
$97,900
3.71% -
2014
$94,270
0.36% -
2013
$93,930
3.75% -
2012
$90,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Compensation and Benefits Manager Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $121,070, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the highest paying city for compensation and benefits managers in state of Wisconsin, followed by Madison (median annual salary $119,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of compensation and benefits managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Madison.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$121,070
Madison
$119,740
Lake County-Kenosha County
$113,300
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$109,170
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$86,130
Appleton
$79,290
Green Bay
$70,360
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$63,550

See also: Top paying jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin.