Benefits Specialist Salary
How much does a Benefits Specialist make?
The average Benefits Specialist in the US makes $69,093. The average bonus for a Benefits Specialist is $7,000 which represents 10% of their salary, with 100% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Benefits Specialists make the most in Dallas at $71,202, averaging total compensation 3% greater than the US average.
U.S. Average
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Get Started- 3%Dallas
- 8%Phoenix
- 8%Houston
- 8%Denver
- 8%San Francisco
- 8%Boston
Salary Ranges for Benefits Specialists
The salaries of Benefits Specialists in the US range from $30,097 to $98,860 , with a median salary of $60,850 . The middle 60% of Benefits Specialists makes between $60,850 and $60,900, with the top 80% making $98,860.
How much tax will you have to pay as a Benefits Specialist
For an individual filer in this tax bracket, you would have an estimated average federal tax in 2018 of 22%. After a federal tax rate of 22% has been taken out, Benefits Specialists could expect to have a take-home pay of $57,953/year, with each paycheck equaling approximately $2,415*.
* assuming bi-monthly pay period. Taxes estimated using tax rates for a single filer using 2018 federal and state tax tables. Metro-specific taxes are not considered in calculations. This data is intended to be an estimate, not prescriptive financial or tax advice.
Recent Salary Records for Benefits Specialist
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A Caucasian Female Benefits Specialistreported making $79,000 per yearin Dallasat a company with 201-500 Employeesin Business Services industry.
6 months ago · $79,000· 201-500 Employees· Dallas, TX
A Benefits Specialistreported making $52,500 per yearin Dallas
2 years ago · $52,500· Dallas, TX
Quality of Life for Benefits Specialist
With a take-home pay of roughly $4,829/month, and the median 2BR apartment rental price of $2,506/mo**, a Benefits Specialist would pay 51.89% of their monthly take-home salary towards rent.
** This rental cost was derived according to an online report at Apartment List
*** Average cost of living was acquired from Numbeo's Cost of Living Index