
Compensation Analyst Sr
Chicago, ILJob$43.1–64.11/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Senior Compensation Analyst supports compensation programs from design through implementation and administration, providing analysis and advice on base and variable pay. The role evaluates jobs, conducts market pricing and salary surveys, and supports pay structures and incentive programs. It also consults with leaders, mentors compensation colleagues, and helps ensure compensation practices are competitive, equitable, and compliant.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Sr. Compensation Analyst, you will support our compensation programs from plan design through implementation and ongoing administration, acting as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert.
Every day, you will apply solid knowledge of compensation (base and variable pay) and data to provide critical analytical insight that informs compensation-related decisions and programs. You will provide comprehensive analytical support, ongoing research, modeling, and in-depth compensation analysis for base pay and incentive programs. Your responsibilities include evaluating jobs, completing market pricing, determining pay grades, completing compensation surveys, and performing associated analyses by applying standard job evaluation methodologies. You will ensure compensation-related programs and practices are competitive, equitable, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. As a trusted advisor, you will consult with leaders on various compensation issues and actively mentor and guide compensation analysts and specialists, potentially serving as the point of contact for smaller markets or service lines.
To be successful in this role, you will possess extensive experience as a compensation analyst, demonstrating a deep understanding of compensation plan design, market pricing, job evaluation methodologies, and regulatory compliance. You will exhibit exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in data modeling and statistical analysis.
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Supports the planning, development and implementation of new and revised CSH compensation programs to meet the organization's goals and competitive practices. Provides analytic support for CSH compensation program management and implementation, including but not limited to: base pay administration, annual salary increase processes, variable pay program administration, special pay practices and ad-hoc compensation projects. Facilitates the delivery, education and communication of compensation programs.
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Participates and/or completes salary surveys, analyzes salary survey results, and assists with the design or revision of salary structures. Reviews and consults with human resources or managers on new or revised jobs, conducts job evaluations, determines FLSA status, and provides salary recommendations to ensure internal equity and market alignment.
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Prepares regular and ad-hoc reports regarding market compensation data, special pay practices and internal company compensation information. Participates in special projects as assigned, including executive compensation analysis, labor negotiations support and merger and acquisition activities.
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Partners with HR COE’s, HR Technology and other CSH colleagues to ensure continuous improvement of processes and technology in support of compensation programs. Identifies issues and concerns and offers options of potential solutions for problem solving. Ensures accuracy of compensation-related data that is maintained within company information systems and databases.
Job Requirements
Required
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Bachelors Other Five (5) years of related job or industry experience in lieu of degree.
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Four (4) years progressive compensation or analytics experience
Where You'll Work
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.
Pay Range
$43.10 - $64.11 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,838 open Human Resources jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$43.1–64.11/hr
- Illinois median$23–33/hr34 hourly ranges
- US median$23–28/hr736 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $53.61/hr, is 100% above the Illinois median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the top quarter of Human Resources hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 211 open Human Resources jobs in Illinois and 5,838 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Human Resources postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,315 postings).
- Education
- 1,528 of the 5,838 open Human Resources jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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