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Compensation and Benefits Managers Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 60 employed

Annual Mean
$157,470
$75.71/hr
Annual Median
$150,850
$72.52/hr
Bottom 10%
$94,940
$45.65/hr
Top 10%
$215,700
$103.70/hr
Location vs National Average
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$157,470
Difference
-3.2% vs US avg
US National
$162,640

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$94,940
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$108,120
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$150,850
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$191,290
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$215,700

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$95K

25th

$108K

Median

$151K

75th

$191K

90th

$216K

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA has a relatively small Compensation and Benefits Managers workforce (approximately 60 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, Compensation and Benefits Managers salaries range from $94,940 at the 10th percentile to $215,700 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $120,760 (80% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.