Benefits Specialist salary in the United States

How much does a Benefits Specialist make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$78,210

Median $78,210
Low $49,480High $128,920

Based on 112,380 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$49,480
25th percentile
$60,890
75th percentile
$100,400
90th percentile
$128,920

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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