How much does a Lead Compensation Analyst make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Compensation Analyst in Passaic, NJ is $120,385. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $109,538 to $131,857, with most professionals earning between $99,662 and $142,301.

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What is a Lead Compensation Analyst?

The Lead Compensation Analyst is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's compensation programs. This includes conducting market research and analysis to ensure competitive and equitable pay practices, designing and administering incentive and bonus programs, and providing guidance and support to HR and management on compensation-related matters. The Lead Compensation Analyst also leads a team of compensation analysts, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure the team's success in delivering accurate and timely compensation solutions. Additionally, they collaborate with other HR and business leaders to develop and implement strategies that support the organization's overall compensation philosophy and goals.

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What is the average salary for Lead Compensation Analyst in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Compensation Analyst in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Lead Compensation Analyst ranges from $109,538 to $131,857 with the average base salary of $120,385. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,212 to $139,957 with the average total cash compensation of $125,756.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $120,385 $109,538 - $131,857
Bonus $5,371 $3,674 - $8,101
Total Pay $125,756 $113,212 - $139,957
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,538 - $131,857 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,538 - $131,857 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,442 - $131,741 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,634 - $131,972 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,442 - $131,741 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,579 - $130,702 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
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JOB TITLE Compensation Analyst IV LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $131,415 MAXIMUM SALARY $153,791
JOB TITLE Principal Compensation Analyst LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $131,420 MAXIMUM SALARY $153,800
JOB TITLE Compensation and Benefits Analyst IV LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $127,450 MAXIMUM SALARY $144,663
JOB TITLE Sales Compensation Analyst, Specialist LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $131,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $153,790
JOB TITLE Compensation Lead LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $121,943 MAXIMUM SALARY $138,881
JOB TITLE Compensation Analyst LOCATION Passaic, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $85,218 MAXIMUM SALARY $104,401
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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

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