Pays $38.59-$54.02/hr — Healthcare Admin market median is ~$71k (7 jobs)
Senior Analyst-Physician Compensation
About the Role
Senior Compensation Analyst role in Chicago, IL. Focus on physician compensation programs. Day shift, no nights. Salary $80k-$112k.
Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Senior Compensation Analyst – Physician Compensation in Chicago, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $38.59 - $54.02/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Lifecycle benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Chicago, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Compensation Analyst supports the design, implementation, and administration of physician compensation and incentive programs. They conduct market reviews, ensure pay equity, and serve as a system expert for compensation data management.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of combined HR and compensation experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Administration Career Context
Of the 46 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 20% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$96k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare Admin roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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