Competitive Compensation Jobs

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Competitive Compensation roles are the engine behind today’s high‑pay tech ecosystem. With 21,705 openings, companies are actively hiring analysts, strategists, and leaders who can translate market data into actionable pay structures that win talent and drive performance.

Typical titles include Compensation Analyst, Compensation Manager, Total Rewards Lead, Equity Compensation Analyst, and Salary Benchmarking Specialist. Responsibilities span gathering benchmark data from sources like Salary.com, PayScale, and CompAnalyst, building multi‑tier pay grids, designing incentive programs, and advising executives on equity allocations.

Salary transparency is essential for Competitive Compensation professionals because it allows them to validate market benchmarks, eliminate hidden biases, and present clear, data‑driven proposals to leadership. Transparent pay data also accelerates negotiations and builds trust with hiring teams.

Staff Data Scientist

Company: Andela

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Andela is a global talent marketplace connecting top remote technical talent with companies. They leverage AI to enhance talent matching and client engagement. The company seeks a Staff Data Scientist to lead advanced statistical modeling and generative AI initiatives, driving innovation in talent marketplace platforms.

Engineering Manager - Localization and Site Discovery

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Webflow is building the world's leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company. They are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Localization and Site Discovery teams, focusing on enhancing global user experience and expanding platform reach. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Senior/Staff Technical Recruiter

Company: Runway

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

The role is a Senior Staff Technical Recruiter at Runway, responsible for recruiting across Product Design and Engineering teams. The position involves managing the full cycle recruiting process, developing relationships with hiring managers, and designing unbiased interview processes. The company values diversity, pay equity, and offers a competitive salary range.

VP, Engineering

Company: Nutrafol

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Nutrafol is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead their engineering department, set technical vision, and drive innovation. The role involves building and leading an efficient engineering organization, overseeing the complete technology stack, and developing frontend, backend, and operations teams. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in full-stack engineering, leadership, and managing engineering teams.

Software Engineer - Security Assurance

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Software Engineer Security Assurance position at Grafana Labs, a 100% remote company. The role involves building and maintaining security observability, compliance, and control management systems. The ideal candidate should have experience in security programs, knowledge of security standards, and strong interpersonal skills. The company values agile principles, open communication, and an OSS-first mindset.

Senior Software Engineer - Event Driven

Company: TCGplayer

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

eBay is a global e-commerce leader that empowers millions of buyers and sellers in over 190 markets. The company is committed to pushing boundaries, fostering diversity, and creating economic opportunities. TCGplayer, a part of eBay, connects hobbyists and hobby businesses to communities, providing tools for collectible card game enthusiasts and professional sellers. The company is looking for a senior backend engineer to help design and implement backend services, ensuring high performance and scalability.

Data Scientist - Risk

Company: Found

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Found is a company that provides tools and services for self-employed individuals, including a business bank account that automates taxes and expense tracking. They are looking for passionate and resourceful people to join their team and build a safety net for self-employment. The role of Risk Data Scientist involves analyzing financial data, developing risk controls, contributing to strategic planning, and optimizing processes to manage risks in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Senior Director of Reals

Company: Modern Health

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

The company is seeking a Senior Director of Renewals to own and drive the renewal strategy for their client base. The role involves building and executing strategies to protect and grow recurring revenue, leading and inspiring a team, developing a proactive renewal playbook, using data to inform decisions, forecasting accurately, identifying expansion opportunities, leveraging insights, being customer-centric, and partnering for growth. The ideal candidate should be a strategic leader, customer-obsessed, results-driven, proactively oriented, data-driven, familiar with the US healthcare ecosystem, analytical and insightful, a strong communicator, a team builder, and operationally excellent.

Sales Development Representative - Segment

Company: Twilio

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Sales Development Representative position at Twilio Segment. The role involves researching and generating prospective customers, breaking into new markets, achieving sales goals, and working closely with Account Executives. The company values diverse experiences and encourages everyone who meets the qualifications to apply.

Software Engineer - Security Assurance

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Software Engineer Security Assurance position at Grafana Labs, a remote-first company. The role involves building and maintaining security systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing automated security assurance programs. The company values agile principles, high-velocity expectations, and an OSS-first mindset.

Developer Success Engineer

Company: Vercel

Location: Netherlands,Germany,UK

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Vercel is hiring a Developer Success Engineer to guide customers through technical milestones, provide implementation guidance, troubleshoot issues, and create scalable resources. The role involves working with various customers, authoring documentation, partnering with teams, and identifying opportunities for growth.

Senior Software Engineer - Reconciliation

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 24, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Compensation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level Compensation Analyst salaries typically range from $70,000 to $90,000 annually. Mid‑level analysts earn $90,000 to $120,000. Senior analysts and Compensation Managers command $120,000 to $160,000. Directors of Compensation usually receive $180,000 to $250,000, with total compensation often including bonuses and equity that can push the package above $300,000 in high‑growth tech companies.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in Competitive Compensation?
Key skills include advanced data analysis (SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI), proficiency with compensation platforms such as CompAnalyst and Salary.com, and strong business acumen to translate market data into strategy. Certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Compensation and Salary Management (CSM) from WorldatWork, and HRIS credentials (e.g., SAP SuccessFactors, Workday) are highly valued. Knowledge of legal compliance (EEOC, FLSA) and diversity‑equity‑inclusion metrics also strengthens candidacy.
Can Competitive Compensation positions be performed remotely?
Yes. Most Compensation Analyst, Manager, and Director roles in tech companies support fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies like Atlassian, GitHub, and Slack offer dedicated compensation teams that collaborate via cloud‑based tools, enabling professionals to work from any location while maintaining real‑time access to market data and executive dashboards.
What does a typical career progression look like in Competitive Compensation?
A common trajectory starts as a Compensation Analyst, advances to Senior Analyst or Compensation Specialist, then to Manager or Lead of Total Rewards. From there, professionals can move into Director of Compensation or VP of Compensation, often coupled with broader HR strategy responsibilities such as global pay strategy or talent analytics.
What are the current industry trends shaping Competitive Compensation?
Key trends include AI‑driven pay analytics that generate predictive compensation models, real‑time market data integration, ESG‑linked pay metrics, and increased focus on pay equity audits. Companies are also expanding equity compensation packages for remote talent and leveraging gig‑economy data to benchmark freelance rates. Staying current on these trends is critical for compensation leaders who want to align pay with business strategy and attract diverse talent.

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