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Human resources specialists Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$72,910
~$35/hr · ~$6,076/mo
Total US jobs
944K
Faster than average
Education
Bachelor's degree
Growth: +6%
Salary range
10th %ile
$45,440
25th %ile
$55,870
Median
$72,910
75th %ile
$97,270
90th %ile
$126,540
Top US metros for Human resources specialists
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $89,860 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $114,080 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $97,490 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $79,060 |
| Rochester, MN | $83,130 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $97,340 |
| Lawrence, KS | $79,950 |
| Minot, ND | $77,110 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $76,790 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $100,600 |
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