Benefits Associate Salary in Albany, New York

How much does a Benefits Associate make in Albany, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Benefits Associate in Albany, NY is $56,564. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,430 to a high of $71,225, with most professionals earning between $50,213 and $64,239.

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Develops and conducts training (one on one and group) for managers and non-managers on such topics as Payroll Processing, ADP Workforce Now usage, Benefits Enrollment, Payroll/Benefits Compliance, Using AE Data for Business Decision-making, etc.

October 25, 2022

Prepares or reviews and approves General ledger tickets for SMTBNY and SMTBUSA and reconciliation of Chase and Citibank accounts.

December 31, 2022

Provides advice and direction to regional HRBPs and Country HR Managers on country benefit practices, competitiveness and cost effectiveness to balance business needs and employee relations concerns.

March 01, 2023

Assist Assistant Vice President in presentations made with respect to benefit trends and potential changes to the Benefits Advisory Committee and various senior management constituencies.

March 15, 2023

Performs lead operator responsibilities and maintains production and quality standards when lead operators are away from press for short periods of time.

April 10, 2023

Maintains clean and orderly stations by cleaning windows and countertops, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floors, organizing shelves, etc.

April 20, 2023

Demonstrated customer service orientation, good verbal and written communication skills, results driven, excellent organization, able to adapt to different communication styles, ability to resolve conflict, analytical, and prioritization skills.

April 21, 2023

Review census data, plan design, rate information, experience data, and related materials to ensure that necessary and accurate information is submitted to renew / continue the policy.

April 22, 2023

Manages associate data including auditing and consolidating elections, verifying associate eligibility, sending required files to third-party administrators for enrollment, providing confirmation statements to associates, and reconciling enrollments with carrier invoices.

May 02, 2023

Completes all accountabilities in a manner that results in superior associate experiences which ultimately contribute to happy, proud and high performing associates.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Benefits Associate in Albany, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

50213

64239

56564

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

50797

65356

57350

What is the average salary for Benefits Associate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Benefits Associate in Albany, NY. The base salary for Benefits Associate ranges from $50,213 to $64,239 with the average base salary of $56,564. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,797 to $65,356 with the average total cash compensation of $57,350.

View Average Salary for Benefits Associate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$56,564	$50,213 - $64,239
Bonus	$786	$584 - $1,118
Total Pay	$57,350	$50,797 - $65,356

* 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 Associate Salary Near Albany, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,081 - $64,070	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,183 - $64,201	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,383 - $69,574	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,503 - $64,610	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,025 - $63,999	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Poughkeepsie, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,280 - $68,162	COMPARE TO Albany, NY

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About Albany, New York

Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ (listen) ALL-bə-nee) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River and approximately 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City. Albany is known for its rich history, commerce, culture, architecture, and institutions of higher education. Albany constitutes the economic and cultural core of the Capital District of New York State, which comprises the Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, including ...

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