Compensation Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Human Resources

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Compensation Skills List in Human Resources

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Compensation role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Compensation job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Compensation job descriptions contained compensation as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

compensation
70%
benefits
37%
reward
24%
total rewards
17%
analysis
17%
payroll
17%
analytical
14%
rewards
14%
reward systems
14%
hr
10%
job evaluation
10%
human resources
10%
employee benefits
10%
automation
7%
data analysis
7%
analytical skills
7%
communication skills
7%
microsoft excel
7%
stakeholder management
7%
employee engagement
7%
employee relations
7%
total reward statements
4%
corporate governance
4%
sap
4%
annual bonus
4%
hr policies
4%
annual reward cycle
4%
performance management
4%
pay review
4%
salary benchmarking
4%
stock
4%
pensions
4%
compensation review
4%
leadership
4%
defined benefit
4%
project management
4%
benefit
4%
pension schemes
4%
success factors
4%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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