Benefits Specialist
ScaleneWorks
Sacramento, CA · $75k–$90k a year · Posted November 7, 2026
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November 2026
- #3Best all-round cities for new graduates68 / 100 · of 100
- #6Best all-round cities for new graduates in the West Coast61 / 100 · of 39
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $82,500 a year. Across 63 open benefits specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $61,500 to $84,000 and the median is $70,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 18% above the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Overview We are seeking a motivated, self-starting Open Enrollment Specialist to assist the Sales & Account Management Team. The ideal... ...friendly and engaging demeanor is required. Responsibilities Attend Benefit/ Health Fairs, Wellness Events, and Open Enrollment Meetings...