How much do Compensation and Benefits Managers make in Tallahassee, FL?

Percentile spread

For Compensation and Benefits Managers, the published 10th percentile is $66,160 and the 90th percentile is $196,800. The difference is $130,640, which is 123.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $69,160 to the 75th at $152,030, covers $82,870.

The mean annual wage is $117,970, which sits above the median of $105,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Tallahassee, FL median is 29.3% lower than the national median of $149,230 for Compensation and Benefits Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $112,320, which is 24.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 17.6% lower than the Florida median of $127,960.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tallahassee, FL is 93.919, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $105,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Compensation and Benefits Managers at $112,320 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Compensation and Benefits Managers. Tallahassee, FL ranks 3rd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Jacksonville, FL is 150 miles away, with a median of $123,150 and employment of 150. That median is 16.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $123,789, against $112,320 here.
• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 186 miles away, with a median of $124,430 and employment of 270. That median is 18% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $123,332, against $112,320 here.

Employment share

Compensation and Benefits Managers accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Tallahassee, FL (80 of 186,160). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (22,940 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.91 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.