Explore HR Analyst Jobs

HR analysts use workforce data to help organizations make informed decisions about hiring, retention, compensation, performance, and employee experience. Browse HR Analyst opportunities on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an HR Analyst Do?

HR analysts collect, interpret, and communicate data about an organization’s workforce. They may build dashboards and reports, identify trends, assess HR programs, and partner with human resources, finance, and business leaders. Depending on the role, their work can focus on people analytics, workforce planning, compensation, benefits, recruiting, or HR systems.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong analytical and communication skills, experience with HR data and reporting, and the ability to turn findings into useful recommendations. Familiarity with spreadsheets, visualization tools, databases, HR information systems, and statistical methods can be valuable. Some positions prefer a degree in human resources, business, economics, statistics, or a related field, as well as experience handling sensitive employee information.

Career Paths and Opportunities

HR Analyst roles can lead to opportunities in people analytics, HR strategy, compensation and benefits, workforce planning, or HR management. Senior analysts may take ownership of complex projects, advise executives, and help shape organization-wide talent decisions. Explore current listings to find roles that match your expertise, preferred industry, and career goals.

Find HR Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search HR Analyst jobs to discover positions where you can apply your data skills to meaningful workforce challenges and advance your career.

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$128K - $154K *

Support organizational success by providing expert HR guidance in employee and labor relations. Collaboratively advise departments on policies and manage performance issues while ensuring compliance w...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's redefining HR in operations as you provide expert support, influence decisions, and foster strong labor relations in a dynamic, unionized environment. Elevate workforce planning and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $96K *

Oversee employee and labor relations, ensuring compliance and fostering a positive workplace. Provide strategic leadership in investigations, performance management, and supervisory development within...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you evaluate and enhance training programs, ensuring they meet organizational needs. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and facilitate impactful training e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $93K *

Oversee HR operations and compliance, managing a team to enhance employee services, ensure regulatory adherence, and support organizational growth through effective onboarding, training, and benefits...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing HR operations and compliance. Lead a skilled HR Generalist team, oversee benefits and payroll, ensure regulatory adherence, and support employee development w...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $107K *

Drive impactful initiatives as a Project Manager, collaborating with senior leadership to enhance cancer research and partnerships. Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment and successful ex...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion your career by leading Workday HRIS initiatives, overseeing system administration, ensuring data integrity, and driving improvements while managing a skilled team to enhance user experience a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in creating a robust HR operation that supports compliance and enhances employee experience while collaborating with leadership and managing a diverse workforce across multiple states...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $125K *

Unlock potential by managing comprehensive HR functions including recruitment, employee relations, compliance, and training. Collaborate with various teams to promote an inclusive, efficient, and supp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$97K - $125K *

Transform human resources operations by managing recruitment, onboarding, and compliance. Collaborate with departments to ensure effective staffing solutions, maintain HR standards, and facilitate emp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead the strategic acquisition of talent by developing innovative recruitment strategies, enhancing employer branding, and driving metrics to improve hiring effectiveness across the organization...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$260K - $280K *

Champion NA employment law strategy by providing expert legal guidance, overseeing compliance, and leading a team of professionals. Enhance organizational culture while mitigating risks and aligning p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping HR excellence through operational leadership, employee relations, and compliance management. Drive impactful initiatives to foster a thriving workplace culture...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional onboarding experiences by leveraging your consulting expertise and best practices to ensure successful product implementations and client satisfa...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize HR technology and data analytics to enhance workforce insights and support HR functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and deliver actionable reporting solutions that...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $115K *

Pioneer impactful talent acquisition and employee relations strategies. Elevate the employee experience and enhance engagement while navigating complex HR functions in a dynamic environment. Partner w...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$164K - $202K *

Champion the administration of diverse HR functions, overseeing recruitment, labor relations, and employee development. Lead a team to enhance service delivery, ensure compliance, and implement strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead compliance initiatives across HR and operations, ensuring adherence to employment laws and regulations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to implement practical solutions and promote a cultur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform the employee experience by leading impactful HR initiatives, managing events, and enhancing organizational culture. Collaborate across teams to drive engagement, support leadership developme...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Sr. Analyst in Total Rewards, driving compensation operations, job architecture, and market pricing. Collaborate with HR and Finance to enhance hiring and retention strategi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $177K *

Elevate your career by leading Human Resources strategies that drive growth and engagement. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance workforce development and create scalable HR processes in a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining legal engagement by leading a strategic team focused on transforming workflows for top law firms and corporations, ensuring successful adoption and maximizing value throu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform the recruitment landscape by building and leading innovative sourcing strategies, collaborating with hiring managers, and enhancing the candidate experience to attract top talent across dive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion sales operational excellence by driving strategic initiatives and optimizing processes for Mid Market sales. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance through data-driven insights an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an HR analyst do?question toggle

    An HR analyst analyzes workforce and human resources data to help organizations make decisions about areas such as hiring, retention, compensation, benefits, and employee experience. Responsibilities often include reporting, dashboards, trend analysis, and recommendations.

  • What skills are important for HR analyst jobs?question toggle

    Useful skills include data analysis, reporting, clear communication, attention to detail, and discretion with confidential employee information. Employers may also value experience with spreadsheets, data visualization, databases, HR information systems, and statistical tools.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in an HR analyst?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and seniority. Many roles seek relevant analytical or HR experience and may prefer a degree in human resources, business, economics, statistics, or a related discipline. Knowledge of HR systems and employment practices can also be beneficial.

  • What career paths can follow an HR analyst role?question toggle

    HR analysts may advance into senior people analytics, workforce planning, compensation and benefits, HR strategy, or HR management roles. Career direction often depends on analytical strengths, industry experience, and areas of HR specialization.

  • What salary range do HR analyst jobs on Ladders offer?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual HR analyst positions varies based on factors such as seniority, location, industry, and responsibilities; check each listing for details.