The median annual wage for Compensation and Benefits Managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $125,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $137,990.
Pay spans roughly $77,670 at the 10th percentile to $202,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.14 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as compensation and benefits managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $125,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $137,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.14 |
| 10th percentile | $77,670 |
| 90th percentile | $202,090 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.