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Benefits Specialist

Average Mid-Career Benefits Specialist with Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Skills Salary in New York, New York

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$68,447
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$65k
MEDIAN
$68k
75%
$86k

The average salary for a Benefits Specialist is $68,447 in 2025

Base Salary
$65k - $86k
Total Pay
$61k - $85k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Jan 27 2022)
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What Do Benefits Specialists Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Benefits Specialist

Medical
88%
Dental
88%
Vision
88%
None
13%

Gender Breakdown for Benefits Specialists

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Benefits Specialists

What is the highest pay for Benefits Specialists in New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Benefits Specialist in New York is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Benefits Specialists in New York?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Benefits Specialist in New York is $NaN / year

How can Benefits Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Benefits Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Benefits Specialist that oversees more junior Benefits Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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