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Compensation manager salary in New York, NY

How much does a Compensation Manager make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$142,284
17%
above national average
Average $142,284
Low $95,503
High $211,980

The average salary for a compensation manager is $142,284 per year in New York, NY. 64 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 25, 2026).

Compensation Manager job openings in New York, NY

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Manager, Equity Compensation
Axon3.3out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$101,100 - $161,760 a year
6 days ago

Highest paying companies for Compensation Manager in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
CEDAR
 
$203,500per year
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Tandym Group
 
$192,500per year
Rockefeller Capital Management
 
$190,000per year
WilmerHale
 
$185,500per year
Vaco
 
$185,000per year
Gibson Dunn
 
$180,000per year

Highest paying cities for Compensation Managers near New York, NY

  1. West Harrison, NY
    $169,752 per year
  2. Albany, NY
    $159,338 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $142,284 per year
  4. Brooklyn, NY
    $138,263 per year
  5. Manhattan, NY
    $125,918 per year

Where can a Compensation Manager earn more?

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