How much does a Compensation Director make in Connecticut? The average Compensation Director salary in Connecticut is $221,761 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $198,372 and $248,091. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Compensation Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Compensation Director Salary $177,077 CT March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Compensation Director Salary $198,372 CT March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Compensation Director Salary $221,761 CT March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Compensation Director Salary $248,091 CT March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Compensation Director Salary $272,063 CT March 26, 2024
25% $198,372 10% $177,077 90% $272,063 75% $248,091 $221,761 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Compensation Director

Compensation Director directs, designs, and plans compensation policies, objectives, and initiatives. Oversees the collection of wage, salary, and incentive survey data to ensure the organization's compensation programs/objectives are competitive. Being a Compensation Director plans and administers long and short-term equity programs and executive programs that drive company performance and comply with laws and regulations . Ensures compensation programs remain within budgetary constraints. Additionally, Compensation Director oversees messaging to employees to promote clarity and reinforce the value of compensation programs. Keeps abreast of regulatory, market, and practice changes and trends. Champions timely and robust data collection and analysis processes that support research and market, pay equity, and other compensation studies. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require a Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) certification. Typically reports to top management. The Compensation Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Compensation Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $220,109 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $220,522 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $222,793 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $218,044 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $220,729 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $221,555 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $222,793 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $218,044 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $221,968 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $217,838 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Compensation Director

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