How much does a Benefits Consultant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Benefits Consultant in the United States is $30 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $33. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Benefits Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $27 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $30 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $33 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $36 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Benefits Consultant ?

Employee benefits and (especially in British English) benefits in kind (also called fringe benefits, perquisites, or perks) include various types of non-wage compensation provided to employees in addition to their normal wages or salaries. Instances where an employee exchanges (cash) wages for some other form of benefit is generally referred to as a "salary packaging" or "salary exchange" arrangement. In most countries, most kinds of employee benefits are taxable to at least some degree. Examples of these benefits include: housing (employer-provided or employer-paid) furnished or not, with or...

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Belcan - Miami , FL
Benefits Consultant Job Number: 347424 Category: Administrative Description: Job Title: Benefits Consultant Pay Rate: $25.33/ hr. Location: Miami, FL Zip Code: 33132 Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #MiamiJobs; #BenefitsConsultantjobs; Job Description: PART TIME UP TO 30HOURS PER WEEK - onsite at MDCS. Travel 10-12 times per year throughout Dade County throughout Dade County, and they are required to be in the office 5 days per week, with some flexibility in the summer to work virtual Appropriate dress code (to include no tennis shoes) No use of cell phone unless related to Miami Dade Schools No personal use of equipment All personal business must be handled outside of the office. We understand emergency"s do arise but please be discreet. The Benefit Consultant will work for EyeMed Vision Care on-site at our client, Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS), at their main administration office in Miami, FL. This individual will be an integral part of the MDCPS benefits team and will wor
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Wright Care Benefits PLLC - Dallas , TX
Job Description Job Description Helping individuals sign up for no cost health insurance. Conducting health fairs and different health events within the Dallas Fort Worth area. Must have great customer service skills and a vehicle. Company Description Wright Care Benefits PLLC is one of the leading agencies in the Dallas Fort Worth area. We specialize in the health and life industry. Wright-Care has over 20 years of experience with over 80 licensed brokers. Also 30 employees in the market helping those seek help with benefits. Wright-Care offers bonuses, commission and raises. We promote within in the company, so there are tons of room to grow. No college experience required. Background friendly. Company Description Wright Care Benefits PLLC is one of the leading agencies in the Dallas Fort Worth area. We specialize in the health and life industry. Wright-Care has over 20 years of experience with over 80 licensed brokers. Also 30 employees in the market helping those seek help with ben
- 1 day ago
Experis - Miami , FL
Title: Benefit Consultant Location: Miami, FL (onsite role) Duration: 6 Months Pay Range: $17.00/hr - $21.00/hr. We are looking for a Benefit Consultant to join one of our Fortune 500 clients. Required skills: Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Must reside in Miami. Travel and parking expenses will be reimbursed. Appropriate dress code required (no tennis shoes). No personal use of equipment or cell phones unless related to work. Must handle all personal business outside of the office. Candidate will interact with both the MDCPS benefits team on-site Requires experience with the administration of vision care plans. Access to reliable transportation required for travel to school locations. OIG/GSA/OFAC screening required. Mandatory training and compliance requirements. Responsible: Serve as a liaison between EyeMed Home Office and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS). Support MDCPS in the administration and management. Serve MDCPS employees by being an expert on the vision plan and oth
- 1 day ago
Global Channel Management Inc. - Miami , FL
About the job Benefits Consultant Benefits Consultant needs 2+ years experience Benefits Consultant requires: Travel about 15-20 times per year throughout Dade County Required to be in the office 5 days per week Benefits Vision Experience with the administration of vision care plans, a high-level of attention to detail, and an ability to serve in a customer facing role. Benefits Consultant duties: Handle benefit phone calls from employees regarding vision plan Travel to schools (500 locations) throughout district to educate employees on benefits programs and wellness Attend Health Fairs & Open Enrollment Events Work eligibility exception reports for MDCPS (Miami-Dade County Public Schools) Work reconciliation reports Handle paper work for COBRA applicants Serve the employees of MDCPS by being an expert on the vision plan
- 2 days ago
Towne Family of Companies - Newport News , VA
Primary Purpose: The Benefits Consultant is a sales-oriented position requiring advanced communication and negotiating skills, a thorough knowledge of group health and life products, and a proven ability to pursue and close sales developed through leads by bank personnel and their own relationships. Essential Responsibilities: Cultivate multiple referral sources and keep a pipeline of leads, and contact leads in a timely manner. Generate new sales through needs-based analysis and consultative approach to determine clients' needs to meet group goals. Work with an Account Manager and team to obtain carrier quotes, prepare proposals and plan materials, and renew and enroll groups. Present proposals to clients and conduct open enrollment meetings with the account management team. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, regulations, and technology. Call on clients regularly to build and maintain ongoing relationships. Retain current business. Provide exquisite client service. Ensure that
- 2 days ago
TowneBank - Glen Allen , VA
Primary Purpose: The Benefits Consultant is a sales-oriented position requiring advanced communication and negotiating skills, a thorough knowledge of group health and life products, and a proven ability to pursue and close sales developed through leads by bank personnel and their own relationships. Essential Responsibilities: Cultivate multiple referral sources and keep a pipeline of leads, and contact leads in a timely manner. Generate new sales through needs-based analysis and consultative approach to determine clients' needs to meet group goals. Work with an Account Manager and team to obtain carrier quotes, prepare proposals and plan materials, and renew and enroll groups. Present proposals to clients and conduct open enrollment meetings with the account management team. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, regulations, and technology. Call on clients regularly to build and maintain ongoing relationships. Retain current business. Provide exquisite client service. Ensure that
- 2 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Benefits Consultant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Benefits Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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