Compensation Analyst Salary in Alabama

How much does a Compensation Analyst make in Alabama?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Compensation Analyst in Alabama is $72,931 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Compensation Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,145
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,673 to $78,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,066

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Compensation Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,800	$6,567	$1,515	$38
Average	$72,931	$6,078	$1,403	$35
25th Percentile	$65,673	$5,473	$1,263	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Compensation Analyst Salaries

A Compensation Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Compensation Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Compensation Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,708
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,499
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,097
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,446
Expert (over 8 years): $110,737

Levels	Salary
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$60,708
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$72,499
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$95,097
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$115,446
Compensat... Level Compensation Analyst	$110,737

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How Do Compensation Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Compensation Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,895.
California: $87,561.
Massachusetts: $86,394.

District of Columbia $87,895 California $87,561 Massachusetts $86,394 Washington $86,077 New Jersey $86,045 Alaska $85,934 Connecticut $84,838 New York $84,394

Hawaii $82,973 Rhode Island $82,306 Maryland $81,854 Minnesota $81,234 Colorado $80,996 Illinois $80,917 Oregon $80,615 Delaware $80,393

New Hampshire $80,253 Virginia $79,940 Pennsylvania $79,027 Nevada $78,567 North Dakota $78,416 Michigan $78,178 Wisconsin $78,091 Vermont $77,916

Texas $77,432 Maine $77,400 Arizona $77,352 Ohio $77,297 Georgia $76,567 Indiana $76,201 Wyoming $76,130 Utah $76,019

Iowa $75,971 Kansas $75,590 Louisiana $75,479 North Carolina $75,439 Missouri $75,423 Florida $75,114 Montana $74,947 Nebraska $74,788

Kentucky $74,701 South Carolina $74,383 Tennessee $74,185 Idaho $74,106 New Mexico $73,526 Oklahoma $73,399 Alabama $72,931 South Dakota $72,145

Arkansas $71,716 West Virginia $71,486 Mississippi $70,795

Top Paying Cities for Compensation Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Greene: $71,470
Jasper: $73,264
Addison: $72,454

West Greene, AL $71,470 Jasper, AL $73,264 Addison, AL $72,454 Arley, AL $73,336 Bankston, AL $71,470 Bear Creek, AL $67,818 Beaverton, AL $66,969 Belk, AL $69,398

Berry, AL $72,859 Brilliant, AL $67,390 Carbon Hill, AL $73,042 Cordova, AL $73,232 Delmar, AL $67,818 Detroit, AL $66,969 Double Springs, AL $67,818 Eldridge, AL $73,042

Fayette, AL $69,978 Glen Allen, AL $69,859 Goodsprings, AL $73,145 Guin, AL $66,969 Hackleburg, AL $67,818 Haleyville, AL $67,818 Hamilton, AL $67,390 Hodges, AL $67,818

Houston, AL $73,336 Kansas, AL $72,756 Kennedy, AL $69,216 Lynn, AL $71,303 Millport, AL $68,707 Natural Bridge, AL $67,818 Nauvoo, AL $73,042 Oakman, AL $73,066

Parrish, AL $73,137 Phil Campbell, AL $67,818 Red Bay, AL $67,818 Sipsey, AL $73,336 Pinson, AL $73,677 Pleasant Grove, AL $73,971 Quinton, AL $73,296 Ragland, AL $73,336

Remlap, AL $73,336 Riverside, AL $73,336 Rockford, AL $69,843 Saginaw, AL $73,629 Sayre, AL $73,629 Shannon, AL $73,971 Shelby, AL $72,947 Siluria, AL $73,629

Springville, AL $73,336 Sterrett, AL $73,590 Sumiton, AL $73,478 Sycamore, AL $73,336 Sylacauga, AL $73,336 Talladega, AL $73,336 Thorsby, AL $71,486 Trafford, AL $73,463

Trussville, AL $73,756 Union Grove, AL $76,249 Vandiver, AL $73,629 Vincent, AL $73,336 Vinemont, AL $76,209 Warrior, AL $73,502 Watson, AL $73,883 Wattsville, AL $73,336

Weogufka, AL $70,462 West Blocton, AL $72,994 Westover, AL $73,717 Wilsonville, AL $73,336 Wilton, AL $73,145 Woodstock, AL $73,042 Birmingham, AL $73,971 Moody, AL $73,550

Adamsville, AL $73,971 Adger, AL $73,145 Alabaster, AL $73,550 Alexander City, AL $69,843 Allgood, AL $73,336 Alpine, AL $73,336 Alton, AL $73,756 Arab, AL $76,209

Baileyton, AL $76,209 Bessemer, AL $73,844 Blountsville, AL $74,439 Bon Air, AL $73,336 Bremen, AL $73,336 Brent, AL $72,867 Brierfield, AL $73,066 Brookside, AL $73,971

Burnwell, AL $73,550 Calera, AL $73,288 Cardiff, AL $73,931 Centreville, AL $72,907 Chelsea, AL $73,677 Childersburg, AL $73,336 Clanton, AL $70,232 Clay, AL $73,590

Cleveland, AL $73,336 Columbiana, AL $73,336 Clopton, AL $67,715 Marion Junction, AL $71,295 Minter, AL $69,843 Morvin, AL $72,224 Myrtlewood, AL $72,756 Nanafalia, AL $72,756

Newbern, AL $72,756 Oak Hill, AL $69,843 Orrville, AL $69,843 Pine Apple, AL $69,843 Pine Hill, AL $71,295 Safford, AL $71,295 Sardis, AL $69,843 Sawyerville, AL $72,756

Sweet Water, AL $72,756 Thomaston, AL $72,756 Thomasville, AL $71,430 Tyler, AL $69,843 Uniontown, AL $72,756 Stanton, AL $69,843 Randolph, AL $72,462 Lawley, AL $72,502

Opelika, AL $69,628 Auburn, AL $69,628 Auburn University, AL $69,628 Camp Hill, AL $69,692 Cottonton, AL $69,628 Cusseta, AL $69,668 Dadeville, AL $69,843 Valley, AL $69,628

Five Points, AL $69,628 Fort Mitchell, AL $70,184 Hatchechubbee, AL $69,700 Holy Trinity, AL $69,700 Hurtsboro, AL $69,628 Jacksons Gap, AL $69,843 Lafayette, AL $69,628 Lanett, AL $69,628

Loachapoka, AL $69,684 Notasulga, AL $69,739 Phenix City, AL $70,184 Pittsview, AL $69,700 Salem, AL $70,001 Seale, AL $69,922 Smiths Station, AL $70,184 Waverly, AL $69,628

Bellamy, AL $72,756 Butler, AL $72,756 Cuba, AL $69,859 Gilbertown, AL $71,700 Jachin, AL $72,756 Lisman, AL $72,756 Melvin, AL $71,700 Needham, AL $72,224

Pennington, AL $72,756 Silas, AL $71,700 Cook Springs, AL $73,336 Crane Hill, AL $73,336 Cropwell, AL $73,336 Cullman, AL $75,185 Docena, AL $73,971 Dolomite, AL $73,971

Dora, AL $73,415 Empire, AL $73,336 Fairfield, AL $73,971 Fultondale, AL $73,971 Garden City, AL $73,336 Gardendale, AL $73,971 Goodwater, AL $69,843 Graysville, AL $73,931

Green Pond, AL $73,026 Hanceville, AL $73,907 Harpersville, AL $73,336 Hayden, AL $73,336 Helena, AL $73,717 Hollins, AL $73,336 Holly Pond, AL $75,598 Jemison, AL $72,312

Joppa, AL $76,209 Kellyton, AL $69,843 Kimberly, AL $73,677 Leeds, AL $73,756 Lincoln, AL $73,336 Locust Fork, AL $73,336 Logan, AL $75,249 Mc Calla, AL $73,082

Margaret, AL $73,423 Maylene, AL $73,272 Montevallo, AL $73,177 Morris, AL $73,717 Mount Olive, AL $73,883 Mulga, AL $73,971 New Castle, AL $73,883 Odenville, AL $73,336

Oneonta, AL $73,336 Palmerdale, AL $73,629 Pelham, AL $73,756 Toxey, AL $71,700 Ward, AL $72,756 York, AL $72,756 Coffee Springs, AL $67,675 Columbia, AL $68,017

Cottonwood, AL $68,096 Cowarts, AL $68,311 Daleville, AL $67,929 Elba, AL $67,675 Enterprise, AL $67,675 Geneva, AL $67,675 Gordon, AL $67,890 Hartford, AL $67,890

Headland, AL $68,311 Jack, AL $67,675 Malvern, AL $68,271 Midland City, AL $68,311 New Brockton, AL $67,675 Newton, AL $68,184 Newville, AL $68,223 Ozark, AL $67,929

Fort Rucker, AL $67,929 Pansey, AL $68,096 Pinckard, AL $68,311 Shorterville, AL $67,675 Skipperville, AL $67,802 Slocomb, AL $68,096 Webb, AL $68,311 Evergreen, AL $70,525

Andalusia, AL $67,675 Beatrice, AL $69,843 Brewton, AL $71,208 Brooklyn, AL $71,208 Castleberry, AL $71,208 Coy, AL $69,843 Dickinson, AL $71,700 Excel, AL $71,454

Flomaton, AL $71,208 Florala, AL $67,675 Franklin, AL $70,771 Frisco City, AL $71,700 Fulton, AL $71,700 Goodway, AL $71,700 Grove Hill, AL $71,700 Kinston, AL $67,675

Lenox, AL $71,454 Lockhart, AL $67,675 Mc Kenzie, AL $69,843 Megargel, AL $71,700 Mexia, AL $71,700 Monroeville, AL $71,454 Opp, AL $67,675 Perdue Hill, AL $71,700

Peterman, AL $70,914 Range, AL $71,454 Red Level, AL $69,573 Repton, AL $71,454 River Falls, AL $68,755 Samson, AL $67,675 Uriah, AL $71,700 Vredenburgh, AL $69,843

Whatley, AL $71,700 Wing, AL $71,208 Jackson, AL $71,700 Atmore, AL $71,518 Axis, AL $72,081 Bay Minette, AL $71,788 Bayou La Batre, AL $69,700 Bon Secour, AL $71,327

Bucks, AL $71,827 Calvert, AL $71,700 Carlton, AL $71,700 Chatom, AL $71,700 Chunchula, AL $71,994 Citronelle, AL $71,700 Coden, AL $70,652 Coffeeville, AL $71,700

Creola, AL $72,169 Daphne, AL $72,296 Spanish Fort, AL $72,335 Dauphin Island, AL $70,375 Deer Park, AL $71,700 Elberta, AL $71,438 Fairhope, AL $72,081 Foley, AL $71,438

Frankville, AL $71,700 Fruitdale, AL $71,700 Gainestown, AL $71,700 Grand Bay, AL $69,890 Gulf Shores, AL $71,414 Huxford, AL $71,700 Irvington, AL $72,042 Leroy, AL $71,700

Lillian, AL $71,589 Little River, AL $71,700 Loxley, AL $71,994 Mc Intosh, AL $71,700 Magnolia Springs, AL $71,256 Malcolm, AL $71,700 Millry, AL $71,700 Montrose, AL $72,208

Mount Vernon, AL $71,700 Orange Beach, AL $71,375 Perdido, AL $71,629 Point Clear, AL $72,042 Robertsdale, AL $71,541 Saint Elmo, AL $70,803 Saint Stephens, AL $71,700 Saraland, AL $72,335

Satsuma, AL $72,296 Seminole, AL $71,494 Semmes, AL $72,169 Silverhill, AL $71,526 Stapleton, AL $72,081 Stockton, AL $71,740 Summerdale, AL $71,478 Sunflower, AL $71,700

Theodore, AL $72,208 Tibbie, AL $71,700 Vinegar Bend, AL $71,700 Wagarville, AL $71,700 Wilmer, AL $71,915 Mobile, AL $72,335 Eight Mile, AL $72,335 Selma, AL $69,843

Alberta, AL $71,295 Annemanie, AL $71,295 Arlington, AL $71,295 Boykin, AL $69,843 Camden, AL $69,843 Campbell, AL $72,224 Catherine, AL $71,295 Demopolis, AL $72,756

Dixons Mills, AL $71,295 Faunsdale, AL $72,756 Forkland, AL $72,756 Furman, AL $69,843 Gallion, AL $72,756 Greensboro, AL $72,756 Jefferson, AL $72,756 Linden, AL $72,756

Jones, AL $69,843 Maplesville, AL $70,136 Lower Peach Tree, AL $70,771 Lowndesboro, AL $70,097 Mc Williams, AL $69,843 Magnolia, AL $71,295 Marion, AL $72,756 Ramer, AL $69,882

Rutledge, AL $69,843 Shorter, AL $69,930 Tallassee, AL $69,843 Troy, AL $69,843 Titus, AL $70,009 Tuskegee, AL $69,771 Tuskegee Institute, AL $69,771 Union Springs, AL $69,819

Verbena, AL $69,843 Wetumpka, AL $70,390 Montgomery, AL $70,478 Anniston, AL $73,336 Oxford, AL $73,336 Alexandria, AL $73,336 Ashland, AL $73,336 Bynum, AL $73,336

Choccolocco, AL $73,336 Cragford, AL $70,938 Daviston, AL $69,732 De Armanville, AL $73,336 Delta, AL $73,336 Eastaboga, AL $73,336 Edwardsville, AL $77,178 Fruithurst, AL $77,178

Graham, AL $77,178 Heflin, AL $75,257 Jacksonville, AL $73,336 Lineville, AL $73,336 Millerville, AL $71,589 Munford, AL $73,336 Muscadine, AL $77,178 Ohatchee, AL $73,336

Piedmont, AL $75,574 Ranburne, AL $77,178 Roanoke, AL $69,628 Spring Garden, AL $77,178 Wadley, AL $69,628 Weaver, AL $73,336 Wedowee, AL $69,628 Wellington, AL $73,336

Woodland, AL $73,399 Dothan, AL $68,311 Abbeville, AL $67,763 Ariton, AL $67,675 Ashford, AL $68,271 Bellwood, AL $67,715 Black, AL $67,675 Chancellor, AL $67,675

Sulligent, AL $66,969 Townley, AL $73,089 Vernon, AL $66,969 Vina, AL $67,818 Winfield, AL $66,969 Decatur, AL $74,114 Anderson, AL $69,803 Athens, AL $74,098

Belle Mina, AL $76,630 Cherokee, AL $68,112 Cloverdale, AL $68,414 Courtland, AL $69,803 Danville, AL $72,947 Elkmont, AL $73,740 Eva, AL $76,209 Falkville, AL $76,209

Florence, AL $68,453 Hartselle, AL $75,828 Hillsboro, AL $71,414 Killen, AL $68,453 Leighton, AL $68,414 Lester, AL $71,224 Lexington, AL $68,072 Mooresville, AL $76,463

Moulton, AL $69,914 Mount Hope, AL $67,818 Rogersville, AL $69,938 Russellville, AL $67,945 Sheffield, AL $68,453 Muscle Shoals, AL $68,453 Spruce Pine, AL $67,818 Plantersville, AL $69,843

Somerville, AL $76,336 Tanner, AL $74,447 Town Creek, AL $68,112 Trinity, AL $72,653 Tuscumbia, AL $68,453 Waterloo, AL $67,858 Ardmore, AL $75,709 Bridgeport, AL $71,494

Brownsboro, AL $76,844 Capshaw, AL $73,336 Dutton, AL $75,019 Estillfork, AL $76,249 Fackler, AL $74,495 Grant, AL $76,249 Gurley, AL $76,805 Harvest, AL $76,717

Hazel Green, AL $76,717 Hollytree, AL $76,463 Hollywood, AL $74,852 Laceys Spring, AL $76,551 Langston, AL $76,209 Madison, AL $76,844 Meridianville, AL $76,844 New Hope, AL $76,590

New Market, AL $76,630 Normal, AL $76,844 Owens Cross Roads, AL $76,805 Paint Rock, AL $76,630 Pisgah, AL $73,598 Princeton, AL $76,376 Ryland, AL $76,844 Scottsboro, AL $76,209

Section, AL $76,209 Stevenson, AL $72,788 Toney, AL $76,630 Trenton, AL $76,551 Valhermoso Springs, AL $76,678 Woodville, AL $76,503 Huntsville, AL $76,844 Vance, AL $72,970

Pell City, AL $73,336 Tuscaloosa, AL $73,391 Abernant, AL $73,058 Akron, AL $72,796 Aliceville, AL $69,859 Boligee, AL $72,756 Brookwood, AL $73,224 Buhl, AL $73,391

Carrollton, AL $69,716 Clinton, AL $72,756 Coaling, AL $73,304 Coker, AL $73,391 Cottondale, AL $73,304 Duncanville, AL $73,264 Echola, AL $73,097 Elrod, AL $73,050

Emelle, AL $69,859 Epes, AL $72,756 Ethelsville, AL $67,350 Eutaw, AL $72,756 Fosters, AL $73,391 Gainesville, AL $72,756 Gordo, AL $70,986 Kellerman, AL $73,137

Knoxville, AL $72,923 Livingston, AL $72,756 Mc Shan, AL $68,993 Northport, AL $73,391 Moundville, AL $73,177 Panola, AL $69,033 Peterson, AL $73,137 Ralph, AL $73,177

Reform, AL $69,930 Samantha, AL $73,050 Gadsden, AL $74,772 Rainbow City, AL $73,336 Albertville, AL $76,209 Altoona, AL $73,336 Ashville, AL $73,336 Attalla, AL $74,772

Boaz, AL $76,209 Bryant, AL $71,637 Cedar Bluff, AL $71,454 Centre, AL $73,836 Collinsville, AL $76,209 Crossville, AL $76,209 Dawson, AL $76,209 Douglas, AL $76,209

Flat Rock, AL $71,867 Fort Payne, AL $71,454 Fyffe, AL $76,209 Gallant, AL $73,336 Gaylesville, AL $71,454 Geraldine, AL $76,209 Groveoak, AL $76,209 Guntersville, AL $76,209

Henagar, AL $72,089 Higdon, AL $71,565 Horton, AL $76,209 Ider, AL $71,454 Leesburg, AL $73,836 Mentone, AL $71,454 Rainsville, AL $75,415 Steele, AL $73,336

Sylvania, AL $73,613 Valley Head, AL $71,454 Walnut Grove, AL $74,772 Autaugaville, AL $70,097 Banks, AL $67,675 Billingsley, AL $69,843 Booth, AL $70,390 Brantley, AL $68,755

Brundidge, AL $67,675 Cecil, AL $70,009 Chapman, AL $69,843 Clayton, AL $67,922 Clio, AL $67,675 Coosada, AL $70,478 Deatsville, AL $70,263 East Tallassee, AL $69,827

Eclectic, AL $69,930 Elmore, AL $70,478 Equality, AL $69,843 Eufaula, AL $69,136 Dozier, AL $68,755 Fitzpatrick, AL $69,843 Forest Home, AL $69,843 Fort Davis, AL $69,795

Fort Deposit, AL $69,843 Georgiana, AL $69,843 Glenwood, AL $68,755 Goshen, AL $68,755 Grady, AL $69,843 Greenville, AL $69,843 Gantt, AL $68,755 Hardaway, AL $69,843

Hayneville, AL $70,009 Highland Home, AL $69,843 Honoraville, AL $69,843 Hope Hull, AL $70,311 Kent, AL $69,843 Lapine, AL $69,843 Letohatchee, AL $69,843 Louisville, AL $67,675

Luverne, AL $69,843 Marbury, AL $70,057 Mathews, AL $69,843 Midway, AL $69,628 Millbrook, AL $70,478 Mount Meigs, AL $70,224 Perote, AL $69,843 Petrey, AL $69,843

Pike Road, AL $70,224 Pine Level, AL $69,843 Prattville, AL $70,478

Compensation Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Compensation Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$65,673

Average $72,931/year

$78,800

$5,473

Average $6,078/month

$6,567

$1,263

Average $1,403/week

$1,515

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,800	$6,567	$1,515	$38
Average	$72,931	$6,078	$1,403	$35
25th Percentile	$65,673	$5,473	$1,263	$32

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