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Title: Compensation & Benefits Analyst hourly rate | Deftridge
Summary: What a part-time Compensation & Benefits Analyst earns per hour in 30 countries: wage percentiles, the contractor rate and the rate by level.

Rates · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Compensation & Benefits Analyst hourly rate

A senior Compensation & Benefits Analyst typically receives **$105 an hour** as a part-time contractor in the United States, against a market median wage of $64.66. Below: percentiles and rates for every country we cover, by level and format.

**$105/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$64.66/hr** market median wage

**$50-83** middle half of wages

**$2,280** a month at 5 hours a week

## Compensation & Benefits Analyst pay in the United States

National wage percentiles for the role. [Full United States page](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/united-states/).

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $40.91 | $890 | $85,100 |
| 25th | $50.35 | $1,090 | $104,700 |
| Median | $64.66 | $1,400 | $134,500 |
| 75th | $83.01 | $1,800 | $172,700 |
| 90th | $106.58 | $2,310 | $221,700 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026.

## Compensation & Benefits Analyst rates by country

| Country | 10th | Median wage | 90th | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United States | $40.91 | $64.66 | $106.58 | $105 |
| Canada | CA$35.19 | CA$55.31 | CA$80.89 | CA$90 |
| United Kingdom | £19.26 | £25.71 | £41.00 | £40 |
| Austria | €16.15 | €24.09 | €33.27 | €40 |
| Belgium | €20.16 | €34.24 | €47.99 | €55 |
| Bulgaria | €5.85 | €9.81 | €18.20 | €16 |
| Croatia | €8.71 | €13.55 | €20.03 | €22 |
| Cyprus | €10.47 | €16.62 | €34.44 | €25 |
| Czechia | €8.68 | €12.81 | €17.22 | €21 |
| Denmark | €22.35 | €30.92 | €38.19 | €50 |
| Estonia | €8.53 | €14.51 | €20.65 | €24 |
| Finland | €17.66 | €23.01 | €29.85 | €40 |
| France | €14.61 | €20.33 | €29.80 | €35 |
| Germany | €17.32 | €28.69 | €42.25 | €45 |
| Greece | €7.60 | €11.15 | €15.79 | €18 |
| Hungary | €7.53 | €12.19 | €19.32 | €20 |
| Ireland | €21.74 | €33.87 | €62.62 | €55 |
| Italy | €14.39 | €19.49 | €30.13 | €30 |
| Latvia | €7.29 | €13.08 | €21.52 | €22 |
| Lithuania | €9.07 | €14.64 | €22.65 | €24 |
| Luxembourg | €21.74 | €32.24 | €54.98 | €55 |
| Malta | €7.31 | €11.55 | €16.71 | €19 |
| Netherlands | €15.73 | €24.85 | €33.40 | €40 |
| Poland | €8.15 | €12.68 | €20.29 | €21 |
| Portugal | €10.72 | €12.99 | €24.81 | €21 |
| Romania | €7.32 | €11.51 | €20.62 | €19 |
| Slovakia | €6.89 | €10.07 | €13.92 | €17 |
| Slovenia | €11.67 | €15.92 | €22.79 | €25 |
| Spain | €11.80 | €16.89 | €26.53 | €30 |
| Sweden | €16.15 | €20.14 | €24.21 | €35 |

Hourly figures in local currency. Contractor rate is the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Compensation & Benefits Analyst in the one-off task format.

## Compensation & Benefits Analyst pay by US state

Typical contractor rate, highest first.

- [California $140/hr · market median $85.53](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/california/)

- [Colorado $125/hr · market median $76.52](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/colorado/)

- [Delaware $125/hr · market median $75.63](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/delaware/)

- [Massachusetts $125/hr · market median $76.55](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/massachusetts/)

- [Washington $125/hr · market median $75.79](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/washington/)

- [District of Columbia $120/hr · market median $72.83](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/district-of-columbia/)

- [New Mexico $115/hr · market median $70.02](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/new-mexico/)

- [New York $115/hr · market median $71.16](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/new-york/)

- [North Dakota $115/hr · market median $68.33](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/north-dakota/)

- [Arizona $110/hr · market median $67.02](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/arizona/)

- [Maine $110/hr · market median $65.26](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/maine/)

- [New Hampshire $110/hr · market median $67.99](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/new-hampshire/)

- [New Jersey $110/hr · market median $65.72](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/new-jersey/)

- [Oregon $110/hr · market median $65.44](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/oregon/)

- [Texas $110/hr · market median $65.55](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/texas/)

- [Virginia $110/hr · market median $65.60](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/virginia/)

- [Alaska $105/hr · market median $63.65](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/alaska/)

- [Illinois $105/hr · market median $62.17](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/illinois/)

- [Maryland $105/hr · market median $64.62](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/maryland/)

- [Michigan $105/hr · market median $64.37](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/michigan/)

- [Minnesota $105/hr · market median $64.44](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/minnesota/)

- [Missouri $105/hr · market median $63.22](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/missouri/)

- [Nebraska $105/hr · market median $63.42](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/nebraska/)

- [Rhode Island $105/hr · market median $64.28](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/rhode-island/)

- [Connecticut $100/hr · market median $61.63](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/connecticut/)

- [Georgia $100/hr · market median $59.67](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/georgia/)

- [Indiana $100/hr · market median $60.56](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/indiana/)

- [Montana $100/hr · market median $61.30](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/montana/)

- [Vermont $100/hr · market median $62.02](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/vermont/)

- [Kansas $95/hr · market median $56.69](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/kansas/)

- [Ohio $95/hr · market median $57.47](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/ohio/)

- [Utah $95/hr · market median $57.08](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/utah/)

- [Wisconsin $95/hr · market median $56.10](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/wisconsin/)

- [Wyoming $95/hr · market median $56.80](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/wyoming/)

- [Idaho $90/hr · market median $54.38](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/idaho/)

- [Iowa $90/hr · market median $53.30](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/iowa/)

- [Kentucky $90/hr · market median $53.66](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/kentucky/)

- [Nevada $90/hr · market median $55.87](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/nevada/)

- [North Carolina $90/hr · market median $54.37](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/north-carolina/)

- [Pennsylvania $90/hr · market median $55.59](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [South Dakota $90/hr · market median $54.20](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/south-dakota/)

- [Tennessee $90/hr · market median $53.16](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/tennessee/)

- [Florida $85/hr · market median $51.12](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/florida/)

- [Hawaii $85/hr · market median $51.17](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/hawaii/)

- [South Carolina $85/hr · market median $52.71](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/south-carolina/)

- [Alabama $80/hr · market median $48.91](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/alabama/)

- [Arkansas $80/hr · market median $47.26](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/arkansas/)

- [Louisiana $80/hr · market median $49.39](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/louisiana/)

- [Mississippi $75/hr · market median $46.38](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/mississippi/)

- [Oklahoma $75/hr · market median $45.61](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/oklahoma/)

- [West Virginia $70/hr · market median $42.99](https://deftridge.com/rates/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/west-virginia/)

## By level and format

United States. A manager earns 1.20 times the senior rate; a one-off task pays a higher hourly rate than a standing role because the work is fixed-scope.

| Level | Per hour |
| --- | --- |
| Senior | $105 |
| Manager | $130 |

- Regular role **$95**

- One-off task **$105**

- Task bundle **$95**

## Questions about Compensation & Benefits Analyst rates

What is the typical hourly rate for a Compensation & Benefits Analyst?

In the United States the typical rate for a senior Compensation & Benefits Analyst is $105 an hour (market median wage $64.66). Rates vary by country, state and level; the tables above list them.

Is this a salary?

No. The market median is an employee wage for reference. The Deftridge rate is what a part-time contractor in that role receives per hour, before tax.

How does level change the rate?

Levels scale the rate: specialist 0.85, senior 1.00, manager 1.20, director 1.45 and executive 1.75 of the senior rate, inside the country floor and cap.

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