Top Compensation Consultants in the United States
15 Leaders 15 Contenders
157 Companies
List of the Top United States Compensation Consulting Firms
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bloomfield Hills, MI
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25% HR Consulting25% Business Consulting25% Corporate Training & Coaching +125% Executive SearchFocus Areas
25% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Employee Onboarding & TerminationSycamore and Company is a Business Consulting company. The team provides Business Consulting and Corporate Training & Coaching and is in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Plymouth, MN
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20% HR Consulting25% Accounting20% Business Consulting +220% Compliance Consulting15% HR OutsourcingFocus Areas
25% Compensation Strategy & Design25% Benefits Consulting25% Employee Engagement +125% Employee Onboarding & TerminationThe Big Picture Consulting is an Accounting company. The firm is in Plymouth, Minnesota. Their team provides Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Southfield, MI
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20% HR Consulting60% HR Outsourcing20% AccountingFocus Areas
20% Compensation Strategy & Design20% Benefits Consulting20% HR Policies & Procedures +220% Performance Management20% Resource Planning & ManagementFirst Class Consulting Firm is a Southfield, Michigan-based HR Outsourcing company. The team focuses on HR Outsourcing and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dayton, OH
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20% HR Consulting70% HR Outsourcing10% Commercial FinancingFocus Areas
20% Compensation Strategy & Design20% Benefits Consulting20% Employer Branding +220% HR Policies & Procedures20% Resource Planning & ManagementHR Outsourcing company The Weissman Group was launched in 1980. Located in Dayton, Ohio, the team provides HR Outsourcing and HR Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Flemington, NJ
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20% HR Consulting20% Executive Search20% Recruiting +220% Recruitment Process Outsourcing20% StaffingFocus Areas
20% Compensation Strategy & Design20% Benefits Consulting20% HR Policies & Procedures +220% Performance Management20% Resource Planning & ManagementElite Global Resources, a Staffing company, was launched in 2019. They specializes in Staffing and Executive Search.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ann Arbor, MI
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20% HR Consulting80% Business ConsultingFocus Areas
20% Compensation Strategy & Design40% Benefits Consulting20% Employee Onboarding & Termination +120% HR Policies & ProceduresApex Consulting (Apex) is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Business Consulting company. They offer Business Consulting and HR Consulting and were launched in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Chicago, IL
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10% HR Consulting20% Accounting20% Business Consulting +420% Business Valuation Services10% Cybersecurity10% Family Law10% Financial Advising & PlanningFocus Areas
10% Compensation Strategy & Design20% Employee Engagement10% Benefits Consulting +610% Company Culture Consulting10% Employee Onboarding & Termination10% HR Policies & Procedures10% Performance Management10% Resource Planning & Management10% Workforce Planning ConsultingRichter LLP is a Business Consulting company launched in 1926. The team specializes in Business Consulting and Accounting.
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List of the Top 15 United States Compensation Consulting Firms
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Piney Flats, TN
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32.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design70% Other -
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cupertino, CA
Ability to deliver
23.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews2.8/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
75% HR Consulting50% Compensation Strategy & Design25% Other -
$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
30.6/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design90% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
Ability to deliver
24/40.018.6/20 Reviews1.4/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
55% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design45% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Palo Alto, CA
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27.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design90% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
Ability to deliver
25/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.4/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
Ability to deliver
22.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.8/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design40% Other -
$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Karnes City, TX
Ability to deliver
23.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews3.7/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
Ability to deliver
25.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews4.7/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% HR Consulting20% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
Ability to deliver
20.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting25% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port Jefferson, NY
Ability to deliver
24.5/40.015.8/20 Reviews5.3/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Other -
Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Baton Rouge, LA
Ability to deliver
24.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.5/10 Clients & Experience3/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design80% Other -
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Locust Grove, VA
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23.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience0/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design80% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Fairport, NY
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21.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% HR Consulting20% Compensation Strategy & Design90% Other -
$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Lafayette, CA
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22.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design85% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
Ability to deliver
20.7/40.014.6/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerOakland, CA
Ability to deliver
20.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews0.9/10 Clients & Experience3/10 Market PresenceService focus
75% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design25% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oldsmar, FL
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20.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews0.7/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% HR Consulting10% Compensation Strategy & Design75% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerBROOKLYN, NY
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19.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design80% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Boston, MA
Ability to deliver
6.2/40.00/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% HR Consulting100% Compensation Strategy & Design60% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Stafford, TX
Ability to deliver
6.3/40.00/20 Reviews2.1/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting20% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Melissa, TX
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3.7/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting50% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Alexandria, VA
Ability to deliver
4.2/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% HR Consulting50% Compensation Strategy & Design60% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sterling, VA
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5.5/40.00/20 Reviews1/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
Ability to deliver
3.7/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% HR Consulting30% Compensation Strategy & Design80% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Birmingham, AL
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5/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting15% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Katy, TX
Ability to deliver
3.9/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% HR Consulting65% Compensation Strategy & Design50% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Woodbridge Township, NJ
Ability to deliver
0/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience0/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% HR Consulting50% Compensation Strategy & Design60% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sioux Falls, SD
Ability to deliver
3.9/40.00/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
35% HR Consulting50% Compensation Strategy & Design65% Other -
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
Ability to deliver
6.4/40.00/20 Reviews2.5/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% HR Consulting100% Compensation Strategy & Design90% Other
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