Sales Compensation Analyst: Role, Skills, Salary

Sales Compensation Analyst

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Responsibilities

  • Run monthly/quarterly commission calculations
  • Audit commission accuracy
  • Model plan scenarios
  • Support rep dispute resolution
  • Reporting and analytics

Skills

  • Excel/Google Sheets advanced
  • SQL fluency
  • Sales tools (Salesforce, CaptivateIQ)
  • Attention to detail

Salary (US, 2026)

  • Sales Compensation Analyst: $75K-$110K base
  • Senior: $100K-$135K

Frequently asked questions

What does a sales compensation analyst do?

Calculates commissions, audits accuracy, models plan scenarios, supports dispute resolution, and produces compensation reporting.

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