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Human Resources Specialists Salary by City (2026)

392 metro areas · National average: $71,939 · Source: BLS OEWS

The table below shows Human Resources Specialists salaries across 392 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area Mean Annual
San Jose, CA $125,120
Boulder, CO $117,820
San Francisco, CA $112,700
Lexington Park, MD $104,040
Washington, DC $101,980
Seattle, WA $98,940
New York, NY $94,500
Boston, MA $94,420
Bremerton, WA $92,600
Bridgeport, CT $91,610
Santa Maria, CA $91,160
Denver, CO $89,760
Oxnard, CA $89,740
Santa Cruz, CA $89,110
San Diego, CA $89,070
Vallejo, CA $88,410
Los Angeles, CA $88,320
Parkersburg, WV $88,060
Napa, CA $87,960
Baltimore, MD $87,940
Salinas, CA $87,560
Rochester, MN $87,290
Sacramento, CA $87,130
Santa Rosa, CA $86,260
Durham, NC $85,140
Kennewick, WA $85,070
Minneapolis, MN $84,650
Olympia, WA $84,650
Barnstable Town, MA $84,160
Amherst Town, MA $84,110
Burlington, VT $84,100
Colorado Springs, CO $83,980
New Haven, CT $83,870
Austin, TX $83,780
Portland, OR $83,400
Hagerstown, MD $83,190
San Luis Obispo, CA $83,100
Ann Arbor, MI $82,700
Minot, ND $82,490
Sierra Vista, AZ $82,410
Elizabethtown, KY $82,330
Raleigh, NC $82,310
Huntsville, AL $82,130
Trenton, NJ $82,110
Worcester, MA $82,070
Greeley, CO $81,980
Charlottesville, VA $81,960
Fort Collins, CO $81,800
Bellingham, WA $81,640
Ithaca, NY $81,470
Philadelphia, PA $81,310
Bakersfield, CA $81,210
Walla Walla, WA $81,200
Winchester, VA $81,110
Mount Vernon, WA $80,920
Bismarck, ND $80,910
Charlotte, NC $80,580
Davenport, IA $80,380
Hartford, CT $80,310
Fayetteville, NC $80,000
Wenatchee, WA $79,970
Kiryas Joel, NY $79,940
Hanford, CA $79,720
Pittsfield, MA $79,680
Anchorage, AK $79,490
Asheville, NC $79,490
Bloomington, IL $79,440
Albany, NY $79,430
Kansas City, MO $79,420
Waterbury, CT $79,400
Lawrence, KS $79,360
Syracuse, NY $79,350
Springfield, MA $79,320
Riverside, CA $79,270
Modesto, CA $79,260
Richmond, VA $79,240
Chicago, IL $78,910
Rochester, NY $78,820
Warner Robins, GA $78,790
Merced, CA $78,660
Bend, OR $78,580
Manchester, NH $78,460
Madison, WI $78,450
Midland, TX $78,430
Watertown, NY $78,190
Buffalo, NY $77,980
Atlanta, GA $77,550
Spokane, WA $77,550
Stockton, CA $77,510
Columbus, OH $77,480
Houston, TX $77,420
Salem, OR $77,340
Topeka, KS $77,270
Detroit, MI $77,160
Atlantic City, NJ $77,050
Fresno, CA $76,960
Providence, RI $76,880
Visalia, CA $76,840
Virginia Beach, VA $76,830
Salt Lake City, UT $76,810
Crestview, FL $76,740
Fairbanks, AK $76,700
Norwich, CT $76,450
Kingston, NY $76,360
Chico, CA $76,290
Longview, WA $76,260
Provo, UT $76,240
Des Moines, IA $76,230
St. Cloud, MN $76,080
Redding, CA $76,060
Binghamton, NY $76,030
Palm Bay, FL $76,030
York, PA $76,000
Monroe, MI $75,940
Albuquerque, NM $75,820
Manhattan, KS $75,770
Las Vegas, NV $75,620
Reno, NV $75,620
Yuba City, CA $75,550
Midland, MI $75,540
Glens Falls, NY $75,440
Springfield, IL $75,420
Ames, IA $75,290
Charleston, SC $74,980
Hinesville, GA $74,680
Jacksonville, NC $74,480
Cincinnati, OH $74,440
Nashville, TN $74,360
Miami, FL $74,310
St. Louis, MO $74,230
Akron, OH $74,220
Greenville, SC $74,190
Lebanon, PA $74,170
Cheyenne, WY $74,050
Portland, ME $74,030
Sheboygan, WI $73,990
Knoxville, TN $73,980
North Port, FL $73,960
Phoenix, AZ $73,950
El Centro, CA $73,910
San Antonio, TX $73,890
Peoria, IL $73,810
Yakima, WA $73,750
Mankato, MN $73,680
Milwaukee, WI $73,500
Urban Honolulu, HI $73,500
Allentown, PA $73,430
Dallas, TX $73,330
Vineland, NJ $73,320
Ogden, UT $73,290
Columbia, SC $73,230
Niles, MI $73,220
Beckley, WV $73,210
Dayton, OH $73,210
Iowa City, IA $73,210
Orlando, FL $73,110
Morgantown, WV $73,050
Lansing, MI $72,970
Elmira, NY $72,840
Wausau, WI $72,830
Tampa, FL $72,800
Salisbury, MD $72,740
State College, PA $72,660
Punta Gorda, FL $72,540
Jacksonville, FL $72,490
Carson City, NV $72,470
Helena, MT $72,420
Sumter, SC $72,390
Cleveland, OH $72,260
Santa Fe, NM $72,080
Utica, NY $72,080
Birmingham, AL $71,950
Billings, MT $71,930
Albany, OR $71,870
Oshkosh, WI $71,850
Kahului, HI $71,840
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $71,830
Naples, FL $71,750
Blacksburg, VA $71,710
Kenosha, WI $71,690
Tuscaloosa, AL $71,640
Kingsport, TN $71,580
Racine, WI $71,540
Wilmington, NC $71,520
Corvallis, OR $71,500
Appleton, WI $71,450
Gulfport, MS $71,420
La Crosse, WI $71,390
Brunswick, GA $71,360
Lexington, KY $71,360
Hilton Head Island, SC $71,310
Medford, OR $71,300
Harrisburg, PA $71,260
Memphis, TN $71,250
Fargo, ND $71,210
Spartanburg, SC $71,110
Reading, PA $71,090
Pittsburgh, PA $71,050
Grand Forks, ND $71,040
Janesville, WI $70,980
New Orleans, LA $70,940
Killeen, TX $70,920
Wichita, KS $70,820
Augusta, GA $70,810
Green Bay, WI $70,770
Pensacola, FL $70,740
Indianapolis, IN $70,730
Florence, AL $70,600
Wildwood, FL $70,580
Eugene, OR $70,490
Grand Junction, CO $70,400
Fayetteville, AR $70,390
Chambersburg, PA $70,360
Fond du Lac, WI $70,350
Decatur, IL $70,340
Odessa, TX $70,320
Duluth, MN $70,310
Sioux Falls, SD $70,190
Kokomo, IN $70,170
Pueblo, CO $70,170
Bloomington, IN $70,110
Goldsboro, NC $70,110
Grand Rapids, MI $70,100
Winston, NC $70,060
Burlington, NC $70,000
Boise City, ID $69,900
Deltona, FL $69,890
Toledo, OH $69,850
Port St. Lucie, FL $69,770
Columbia, MO $69,760
Greensboro, NC $69,650
Battle Creek, MI $69,640
Chattanooga, TN $69,600
Cape Coral, FL $69,560
Champaign, IL $69,560
Lynchburg, VA $69,460
Flint, MI $69,320
Florence, SC $69,310
Lancaster, PA $69,270
Fort Wayne, IN $69,150
Gainesville, FL $69,060
Pinehurst, NC $69,020
Rocky Mount, NC $68,990
Jackson, MI $68,970
Eau Claire, WI $68,960
Lakeland, FL $68,860
Panama City, FL $68,850
Savannah, GA $68,840
Clarksville, TN $68,820
Grants Pass, OR $68,810
Hickory, NC $68,700
Tucson, AZ $68,700
Greenville, NC $68,660
Rapid City, SD $68,600
Elkhart, IN $68,550
Kalamazoo, MI $68,540
Bozeman, MT $68,510
Altoona, PA $68,340
Weirton, WV $68,260
Roanoke, VA $68,230
Lafayette, IN $68,200
Rockford, IL $68,090
Beaumont, TX $68,080
Decatur, AL $68,070
Scranton, PA $68,060
Sebastian, FL $68,060
Traverse City, MI $68,030
Idaho Falls, ID $68,000
Sandusky, OH $67,910
Mobile, AL $67,820
Flagstaff, AZ $67,780
Myrtle Beach, SC $67,640
Columbus, GA $67,570
Lewiston, ID $67,550
Lawton, OK $67,370
Muskegon, MI $67,300
Jackson, MS $67,280
Gettysburg, PA $67,220
Saginaw, MI $67,180
Harrisonburg, VA $67,060
Prescott Valley, AZ $67,050
South Bend, IN $67,040
Daphne, AL $67,030
Erie, PA $67,030
Cedar Rapids, IA $66,910
Lima, OH $66,880
Sioux City, IA $66,880
Slidell, LA $66,830
Gainesville, GA $66,660
Oklahoma City, OK $66,540
Wheeling, WV $66,460
Terre Haute, IN $66,300
Michigan City, IN $66,270
Montgomery, AL $66,170
Shreveport, LA $65,990
Dubuque, IA $65,890
Bowling Green, KY $65,860
Ocala, FL $65,800
Tulsa, OK $65,800
Jefferson City, MO $65,790
St. Joseph, MO $65,670
Johnson City, TN $65,630
Staunton, VA $65,630
San Angelo, TX $65,600
Anniston, AL $65,570
Yuma, AZ $65,510
Amarillo, TX $65,470
Waterloo, IA $65,430
Auburn, AL $65,400
Longview, TX $65,370
Huntington, WV $65,360
Kankakee, IL $65,330
Baton Rouge, LA $65,120
Muncie, IN $65,110
Farmington, NM $65,090
Johnstown, PA $65,040
Lake Havasu City, AZ $65,040
Bay City, MI $65,010
Corpus Christi, TX $65,010
Sherman, TX $64,890
Albany, GA $64,870
Cleveland, TN $64,860
Dover, DE $64,800
Waco, TX $64,730
Omaha, NE $64,640
Logan, UT $64,630
Enid, OK $64,550
Lake Charles, LA $64,510
Lincoln, NE $64,450
Columbus, IN $64,130
Homosassa Springs, FL $64,100
Bangor, ME $64,020
Evansville, IN $63,990
Jackson, TN $63,950
Williamsport, PA $63,890
Paducah, KY $63,880
Charleston, WV $63,800
Coeur d'Alene, ID $63,660
Casper, WY $63,460
Mansfield, OH $63,450
Great Falls, MT $63,390
Canton, OH $63,260
Rome, GA $63,210
Abilene, TX $63,200
Alexandria, LA $63,040
Lubbock, TX $62,990
Macon, GA $62,970
Springfield, MO $62,840
St. George, UT $62,710
Grand Island, NE $62,530
Joplin, MO $62,490
Little Rock, AR $62,310
College Station, TX $62,280
Missoula, MT $62,170
Pocatello, ID $61,920
Victoria, TX $61,900
Houma, LA $61,770
Texarkana, TX $61,760
Morristown, TN $61,630
Wichita Falls, TX $61,600
Youngstown, OH $61,600
Tallahassee, FL $61,520
Twin Falls, ID $61,380
Tyler, TX $61,300
Dalton, GA $61,080
Las Cruces, NM $60,380
Athens, GA $60,370
Cape Girardeau, MO $60,150
El Paso, TX $60,020
Sebring, FL $59,800
Owensboro, KY $59,710
Lewiston, ME $59,630
Springfield, OH $59,610
Lafayette, LA $59,530
Dothan, AL $59,500
Brownsville, TX $59,490
Hammond, LA $58,260
Jonesboro, AR $58,240
Valdosta, GA $58,220
Gadsden, AL $57,680
McAllen, TX $56,960
Hot Springs, AR $55,830
Monroe, LA $55,470
Fort Smith, AR $54,390
Laredo, TX $54,320
Hattiesburg, MS $53,130
Eagle Pass, TX $50,990
San Juan, PR $43,680
Aguadilla, PR $41,110
Ponce, PR $39,350
Arecibo, PR $35,680
Mayaguez, PR $35,480