How much does a Top Compensation Officer make in Connecticut? The average Top Compensation Officer salary in Connecticut is $251,430 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $225,250 and $281,920. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Top Compensation Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Top Compensation Officer Salary $201,414 CT March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Top Compensation Officer Salary $225,250 CT March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Top Compensation Officer Salary $251,430 CT March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Top Compensation Officer Salary $281,920 CT March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Top Compensation Officer Salary $309,680 CT March 26, 2024
25% $225,250 10% $201,414 90% $309,680 75% $281,920 $251,430 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Top Compensation Officer oversees the collection of wage, salary, and incentive survey data to ensure the organization's compensation programs/objectives are competitive in the current marketplace. Plans and directs compensation policies, objectives, and initiatives. Being a Top Compensation Officer plans and administers long and short term equity programs and executive programs that drive company performance. Responsible for the design, development, and administration of all compensation programs used to attract and retain employees. In addition, Top Compensation Officer ensures compensation programs remain within budgetary constraints. Directs communications to employees that is clear and reinforces the value of the compensation programs. Keeps abreast of regulatory, market, and practice changes and trends. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. May require CCP. The Top Compensation Officer manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a Top Compensation Officer typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $249,551 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $250,019 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $252,594 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $247,210 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $250,253 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $251,190 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $252,594 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $247,210 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $251,658 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $246,976 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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