Benefits Administrator Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does a Benefits Administrator make in San Jose, CA? The average Benefits Administrator salary in San Jose, CA is $88,781 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,400 and $100,290. Salary ranges 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.

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Hiring now - Administrator On Duty - Paid time off, tuition reimbursement, health benefits and 401k

Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces , NM

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees * Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees * Employee Assistance Program - mental ...

JobGet - 79 days ago

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Inventory Control / Purchasing Administrator - Parts Department Location: Windsor, CA, 95492 Job ... We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and ...

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Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

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Full benefits including PTO, CME, sign-on, relocation and more! * Population: 175,000 * 45 minutes to Portland which has an international airport * J1 and H1B visa sponsorships offered

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Excellent health benefits, paid vacation. A newly hired employee will receive in-house industry specific training prior to beginning territory responsibilities. Company Description Legend Fitness ...

ZipRecruiter - 30 days ago

Commerical Insurance Admin - CSR - Office Manager

JVRC Insurance - Thousand Oaks , CA

Admin/Receptionist experience required** **Experience in processing certificates of insurance JOB ... These benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision. Additionally, we offer 7 paid holidays, 3 paid ...

iHire - 64 days ago

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Day Wireless Systems - Longview , WA

... Administrator Summary: Position provides administrative support to the Service Center/or Department in the areas of billing, collections, customer service, purchasing, report generation and analysis ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 7 days ago

What does a Benefits Administrator do?

Common responsibilities of a Benefits Administrator

Creates queries, standard reports, and ad hoc reports to provide data for a variety of internal reporting requirements and HR projects and activities as it relates to benefits.

January 14, 2023

Completes cross-training with other HR staff members as delegated by manager to substitute during absences.

November 13, 2022

Maintains up-to-date benefit programs by processing all employee related changes and terminations timely and accurately including all tasks relative to COBRA compliance.

November 24, 2022

Supports the daily maintenance of Benefits Administration module in People Soft, coordination of the daily administrative activities in the benefits area and customer service assistance to associates.

January 20, 2023

Provide customer service support to internal and external customers and works closely and consults with vendors and brokers to ensure resolution of claim issues as needed.

March 03, 2023

Understanding of applicable requirements, regulations, and federal and state laws relating to employee benefit programs, qualified retirement plans and leaves of absence.

March 13, 2023

Manages benefit enrollment process, including New Hire enrollment and annual open enrollment meetings to ensure employees receive accurate information and enrollments are completed in a timely basis.

March 14, 2023

Assist in performing liaison functions with internal partners and third party vendors relative to coverage and eligibility data.

March 17, 2023

Prepare and send timely responses and documentation to participants, clients, and/or designated contacts within regulations and/or established guidelines.

March 18, 2023

Responds to 401(k) inquiries from managers and employees relating to enrollments, plan changes and contribution amounts.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Benefits Administrator in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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79400

100290

88781

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

80804

103382

90928

What is the average salary for Benefits Administrator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Benefits Administrator in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Benefits Administrator ranges from $79,400 to $100,290 with the average base salary of $88,781. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,804 to $103,382 with the average total cash compensation of $90,928.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$88,781	$79,400 - $100,290
Bonus	$2,146	$1,404 - $3,092
Total Pay	$90,928	$80,804 - $103,382

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Benefits Administrator Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,400 - $100,290	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,372 - $88,887	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,248 - $100,098	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,059 - $97,333	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,186 - $97,493	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,084 - $99,890	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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