Entry Level Compensation Analyst Jobs
New grad compensation analyst jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or coursework in compensation, HR analytics, or finance can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, with employers like Jobot, Mercer, and Textron hiring at this level now.
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About us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Compensation Analyst helps program management with the Compensation team. They ensure business services, managers, and leadership get timely and accurate pay information. This position also ensures pay adjustment requests follow current compensation policy.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Helps Compensation management and Senior Compensation Consultants gather, compile, report, and audit data. Ensures data is accurate and meets department or requestor needs.
- Reviews ServiceNow (SNOW), Taleo, or Management Self Service (MSS) requests. Resolves, distributes, or escalates requests to ensure timely resolution.
- Tracks and documents requests to ensure established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded.
- Researches, gathers data and performs statistical testing and interpretation of data to give solutions and recommendations.
- Helps the Compensation Team and others ensure all compensation processes are documented and current.
- Creates compensation-related materials for training, knowledge base, job aids, or other needs. Ensures all materials are accurate and reflect the processes.
- Develops socialization materials such as presentations and question and answer documents for internal and external use, as requested.
- Maintains and runs periodic and ad-hoc reports on compensation related data from the HRIS system.
Key Success Factors
- 1 year of experience in Compensation, Analytics or HR related field.
- Experience using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications required.
- Knowledge of health care industry is preferred.
- Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to research, examine and disseminate information.
- Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships across organizational lines.
- Able to balance many demands and respond to time constraints.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
- EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience
About us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Compensation Analyst helps program management with the Compensation team. They ensure business services, managers, and leadership get timely and accurate pay information. This position also ensures pay adjustment requests follow current compensation policy.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Helps Compensation management and Senior Compensation Consultants gather, compile, report, and audit data. Ensures data is accurate and meets department or requestor needs.
- Reviews ServiceNow (SNOW), Taleo, or Management Self Service (MSS) requests. Resolves, distributes, or escalates requests to ensure timely resolution.
- Tracks and documents requests to ensure established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded.
- Researches, gathers data and performs statistical testing and interpretation of data to give solutions and recommendations.
- Helps the Compensation Team and others ensure all compensation processes are documented and current.
- Creates compensation-related materials for training, knowledge base, job aids, or other needs. Ensures all materials are accurate and reflect the processes.
- Develops socialization materials such as presentations and question and answer documents for internal and external use, as requested.
- Maintains and runs periodic and ad-hoc reports on compensation related data from the HRIS system.
Key Success Factors
- 1 year of experience in Compensation, Analytics or HR related field.
- Experience using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications required.
- Knowledge of health care industry is preferred.
- Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to research, examine and disseminate information.
- Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships across organizational lines.
- Able to balance many demands and respond to time constraints.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
- EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience
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Entry Level Compensation Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level compensation analyst job?
Entry level compensation analyst roles typically look for candidates with a degree in human resources, business, finance, or a related field, along with familiarity with Excel and basic data analysis. Internship experience in HR or compensation stands out, but a strong academic project, a relevant certification like the WorldatWork CCP foundation courses, or demonstrated skills in data interpretation can also give candidates a clear edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level compensation analysts?
Companies hiring entry level compensation analysts right now include Jobot, Mercer, and Textron, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level covers large corporations with structured HR departments, healthcare systems, financial institutions, and mid-size firms building out their people operations teams.
Are there remote entry level compensation analyst jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid postings still make up a significant share of openings at this level. About 31% of entry level compensation analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, so candidates open to in-office work will find a broader range of options across more employers and locations.
Are these new grad compensation analyst jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior compensation analyst roles. A posting is new grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-ops in lieu of full-time history, or explicitly lists a degree as the primary qualification rather than years on the job. Candidates with coursework in compensation, HR, or data analysis are well positioned to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level compensation analysts?
Entry Level compensation analyst roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors tend to have large, structured workforces that require regular benchmarking, pay equity analysis, and job evaluation work, creating steady demand for analysts at the entry level.