SOC 13-1141 · Kenosha, WI metro

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Kenosha, WI

The average salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Kenosha, Wisconsin is $82,940 a year ($39.88 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,490: half of the 30 people in this job in the Kenosha, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($84,330).

$82,940average per year

$39.88 / hourMedian $80,490Take-home ≈ $63,763

  • $58K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#1 of 8Wisconsin metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists pay range in Kenosha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,640 or more. The middle half of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Kenosha earn between $62,570 and $97,660.

  • $58K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$82,940$6,912$39.88
Median$80,490$6,708$38.70
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,570$5,214$30.08
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,660$8,138$46.95

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Kenosha earn 8% more than the Wisconsin average ($76,610) and about the same as the U.S. average ($84,330). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $78,210.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kenosha$82,940$80,490$57,630$120,64030
Wisconsin$76,610$72,130$52,810$103,5001,840
United States$84,330$78,210$49,480$128,920112,380

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary after taxes in Kenosha

On the average salary of $82,940, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $63,763 a year, or $5,314 a month and $2,452 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Kenosha a good place for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $82,940 buys what about $82,023 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in other Wisconsin cities

Kenosha ranks 1st of 8 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,430).

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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Kenosha: questions

How much do compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists make an hour in Kenosha?

$39.88 an hour on average, and $38.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists salary in Kenosha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists take-home pay in Kenosha?

About $63,763 a year ($5,314 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,940.

Do compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($84,330).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1141; area Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).

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