How much does an Employee Benefits Specialist make in the United States? The average Employee Benefits Specialist salary in the United States is $61,792 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $55,354 and $69,325. 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. 

Search Employee Benefits Specialist Jobs in the United States

download asset banner
Facing Salary Structure Challenges? Let Our Expert Guide You
The job market is increasingly challenging. Our whitepaper, Navigating the Challenges of Creating Salary Structures, offers guidance on creating salary structures. Provide your phone number and work email to download the full version.
We will handle your contact details in line with our Privacy Policy. If you prefer not to receive marketing emails from Salary.com, you can opt-out out of marketing communications at any time by clicking unsubscribe.

Employee Benefits Specialist

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Employee Benefits Specialist job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Employee Benefits Specialist.

Job Openings for Employee Benefits Specialist
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago
At OneMain, Consumer Loan Sales Specialists empower customers – listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for li
- 128 days ago

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Understand the total compensation opportunity for an Employee Benefits Specialist, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
55354
69325
61792

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
56295
71613
63187
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Employee Benefits Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Employee Benefits Specialist ranges from $55,354 to $69,325 with the average base salary of $61,792. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,295 to $71,613 with the average total cash compensation of $63,187.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

55354
69325

 

Jobs with a similar salary range to Employee Benefits Specialist : Civil Rights Investigator, Solar Broker, Luxury Manager