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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
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$79,111 USD£60,594 GBPNew York City $72,785 USD |
$52,000 USD£39,829 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Human Resource / United States is $79,111 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 132 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $101,400 USD. Women receive a salary of $73,900 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $145,800 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $100,900 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $140,500 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $105,000 USD.
Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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3 |
100%
2.27% |
$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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2 |
97.73%
1.52% |
$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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9 |
96.21%
6.82% |
$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
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4 |
89.39%
3.03% |
$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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10 |
86.36%
7.58% |
$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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8 |
78.79%
6.06% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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20 |
72.73%
15.15% |
$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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7 |
57.58%
5.3% |
$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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6 |
52.27%
4.55% |
$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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3 |
47.73%
2.27% |
$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
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7 |
45.45%
5.3% |
$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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8 |
40.15%
6.06% |
$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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8 |
34.09%
6.06% |
$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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2 |
28.03%
1.52% |
$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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5 |
26.52%
3.79% |
$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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2 |
22.73%
1.52% |
$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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6 |
21.21%
4.55% |
$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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2 |
16.67%
1.52% |
$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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1 |
15.15%
0.76% |
$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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1 |
14.39%
0.76% |
$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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2 |
13.64%
1.52% |
$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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HIGH SALARIES | ||
$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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4 |
12.12%
3.03% |
$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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1 |
9.09%
0.76% |
$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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1 |
8.33%
0.76% |
$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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3 |
7.58%
2.27% |
$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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1 |
5.3%
0.76% |
$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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1 |
4.55%
0.76% |
$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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1 |
3.79%
0.76% |
$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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1 |
3.03%
0.76% |
$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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3 |
2.27%
2.27% |
# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 5 | $145,800 USD |
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2 | Masters Degree | 34 | $100,900 USD |
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3 | High School | 5 | $76,600 USD |
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4 | Bachelors Degree | 62 | $72,200 USD |
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5 | Some College | 26 | $54,700 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 19 | $140,500 USD |
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2 | 16-20 Years | 14 | $105,000 USD |
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3 | 12-16 Years | 15 | $99,100 USD |
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4 | 8-12 Years | 19 | $72,500 USD |
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5 | 4-8 Years | 26 | $61,100 USD |
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6 | 2-4 Years | 18 | $52,900 USD |
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7 | 1-2 Years | 7 | $51,800 USD |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 14 | $38,300 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 51-55 | 6 | $133,300 USD |
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2 | 61-65 | 2 | $110,300 USD |
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3 | 41-45 | 17 | $106,800 USD |
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4 | 46-50 | 14 | $105,500 USD |
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5 | 56-60 | 11 | $94,100 USD |
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6 | 66-70 | 1 | $80,000 USD |
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7 | 31-35 | 22 | $73,900 USD |
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8 | 36-40 | 18 | $66,900 USD |
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9 | 26-30 | 13 | $58,900 USD |
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10 | 21-25 | 13 | $53,300 USD |
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11 | n/a | 13 | $50,400 USD |
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12 | 14-20 | 2 | $36,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Permanent | 122 | $82,300 USD |
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2 | Contract | 2 | $50,800 USD |
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3 | Self Employed | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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4 | Part Time | 7 | $36,400 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Alaska | 1 | $180,000 USD |
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2 | Wisconsin | 3 | $140,200 USD |
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3 | Massachusetts | 1 | $125,000 USD |
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4 | Indiana | 3 | $113,300 USD |
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5 | California | 12 | $106,100 USD |
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6 | Nevada | 1 | $100,000 USD |
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7 | Washington State | 6 | $97,200 USD |
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8 | Illinois | 6 | $93,300 USD |
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9 | Texas | 17 | $89,000 USD |
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10 | Florida | 8 | $85,000 USD |
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11 | Georgia | 3 | $84,600 USD |
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12 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 11 | $82,600 USD |
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13 | Louisiana | 1 | $82,200 USD |
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14 | Ohio | 4 | $81,900 USD |
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15 | Iowa | 1 | $75,000 USD |
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16 | Arizona | 2 | $72,500 USD |
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17 | New York State | 8 | $68,700 USD |
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18 | Missouri | 3 | $67,800 USD |
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19 | North Carolina | 3 | $66,300 USD |
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20 | New Jersey | 2 | $63,700 USD |
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21 | Maine | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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22 | Idaho | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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23 | South Dakota | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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24 | Minnesota | 2 | $53,500 USD |
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25 | Oregon | 3 | $53,100 USD |
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26 | Pennsylvania | 3 | $51,500 USD |
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27 | Michigan | 3 | $51,000 USD |
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28 | Maryland | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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29 | Colorado | 5 | $48,300 USD |
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30 | Alabama | 3 | $45,300 USD |
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31 | Tennessee | 1 | $44,000 USD |
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32 | Kentucky | 2 | $43,300 USD |
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33 | New Mexico | 1 | $33,000 USD |
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34 | New Hampshire | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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35 | Montana | 1 | $28,000 USD |
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36 | Utah | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Cleveland | 1 | $182,400 USD |
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2 | Austin | 3 | $181,700 USD |
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3 | Anaheim | 1 | $180,000 USD |
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4 | Anchorage | 1 | $180,000 USD |
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5 | Madison | 1 | $155,000 USD |
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6 | Tampa | 2 | $150,000 USD |
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7 | Milwaukee | 2 | $132,900 USD |
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8 | Boston | 1 | $125,000 USD |
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9 | Indianapolis | 3 | $113,300 USD |
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10 | Los Angeles | 4 | $106,900 USD |
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11 | Kansas City | 1 | $104,000 USD |
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12 | Irvine | 2 | $102,500 USD |
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13 | San Francisco | 3 | $100,300 USD |
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14 | North Las Vegas | 1 | $100,000 USD |
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15 | Phoenix | 1 | $100,000 USD |
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16 | Winston-Salem | 1 | $98,000 USD |
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17 | Seattle | 6 | $97,200 USD |
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18 | Chicago | 6 | $93,300 USD |
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19 | San Jose | 1 | $90,000 USD |
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20 | Tallahassee | 1 | $85,000 USD |
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21 | Atlanta | 3 | $84,600 USD |
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22 | Washington DC | 11 | $82,600 USD |
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23 | Akron | 1 | $77,000 USD |
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24 | Houston | 8 | $75,100 USD |
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25 | Dallas | 3 | $75,000 USD |
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26 | Des Moines | 1 | $75,000 USD |
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27 | New York City | 7 | $72,800 USD |
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28 | Sacramento | 1 | $70,000 USD |
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29 | Fort Lauderdale | 2 | $67,500 USD |
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30 | Miami | 1 | $67,000 USD |
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31 | Newark | 2 | $63,700 USD |
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32 | --Other-- | 6 | $63,300 USD |
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33 | Portland, Maine | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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34 | Boise | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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35 | San Antonio | 2 | $55,000 USD |
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36 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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37 | Minneapolis | 2 | $53,500 USD |
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38 | Portland, Oregon | 3 | $53,100 USD |
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39 | Philadelphia | 3 | $51,500 USD |
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40 | Detroit | 3 | $51,000 USD |
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41 | Birmingham, United States | 2 | $51,000 USD |
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42 | Raleigh | 2 | $50,400 USD |
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43 | Baltimore | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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44 | St. Louis | 2 | $49,700 USD |
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45 | Denver | 5 | $48,300 USD |
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46 | Columbus | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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47 | Orlando | 2 | $46,400 USD |
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48 | Gilbert | 1 | $45,000 USD |
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49 | Memphis | 1 | $44,000 USD |
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50 | Louisville | 2 | $43,300 USD |
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51 | Rochester | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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52 | Mobile | 1 | $34,000 USD |
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53 | Albuquerque | 1 | $33,000 USD |
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54 | Lubbock | 1 | $32,000 USD |
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55 | Manchester, United States | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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56 | Billings, Montana | 1 | $28,000 USD |
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57 | Cincinnati | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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58 | Salt Lake City | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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What I do?
"Compensation Studies, HRIS, Handbook development, performance management, etc."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Portland, Maine | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Compensation, Policies, Benefits, Payroll."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Denver | Some College | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"International/global."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $162,000 USD |
What I do?
"Human Resources."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tallahassee | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"RECRUITMENT, HR."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $75,000 USD |
What I do?
"Human Resources Employee Relations."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Newark | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $82,000 USD |
What I do?
"HR Management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Francisco | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Payroll benefits admin employee relations HRIS Admin."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $90,000 USD |
What I do?
"Strategy development and alignment for HR functions."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Generalist, Benefits, Coordination,."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Human Resources."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $75,000 USD |
What I do?
"Human resources and system resource accountability."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Albuquerque | Some College | 12-16 Years | n/a | $33,000 USD |
What I do?
"HR support, generalist work."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Austin | High School | 20+ Years | n/a | $155,000 USD |
What I do?
"Screen candidates for a variety of positions, coordinate interviews with candidates and managers, active part of the hiring process."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | $43,000 USD |
What I do?
"Counselor human services."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $40,000 USD |
What I do?
"Benefits, Orientation, Worker's Compensation, Terminations, Screening."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Philadelphia | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $53,000 USD |
What I do?
"Performs HR related duties at the professional level while supporting more than one functional group. The Generalist will carry out responsibilities in the following functional areas: talent acquisition; onboarding and orientation, employee relations consultation; policy interpretation and application, performance and compensation management consultation; employee development initiatives and training; along with contributing to company performance by providing strategic consulting on people and organization development strategies in support of the business objectives."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $72,000 USD |
What I do?
"Oversight of global comp & benefit programs."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cleveland | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $182,400 USD |
What I do?
"Lead North American HR activities."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Indianapolis | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $210,000 USD |
What I do?
"I'm a senior compensation analyst, I figure complete salary surveys, and figure out how much people get paid."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $118,000 USD |
What I do?
"Workers compensation."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Winston-Salem | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $98,000 USD |
What I do?
"Interviewing, trains, hiring, project management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Fort Lauderdale | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"I lead the HR team at a Medium sized tech company."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Austin | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $290,000 USD |
What I do?
"Global Director of HR responsible for three regions (US, Africa, Latin America), all aspects of strategy and operations and administration for NGO."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $125,000 USD |
What I do?
"Global staffing of hourly workforce in manufacturing space."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Seattle | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $300,000 USD |
What I do?
"Coordinate HR tasks."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $92,000 USD |
What I do?
"I help people when they need resources to go too."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
St. Louis | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $45,400 USD |
What I do?
"Usps mail fulltime."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $58,600 USD |
What I do?
"All HR duties, one-man department."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Jose | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $90,000 USD |
What I do?
"Oversee all domestic and international compensation programs."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Anaheim | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $180,000 USD |
What I do?
"Huaman Resource dept of 1."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Billings, Montana | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $28,000 USD |
What I do?
"Leaders in talent management, development."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $115,000 USD |
What I do?
"My key responsibilities include talent acquistion and talent development management. I also handle employee relations including policy interpretation and development, corrective action, and benefit relations activiities. I'm heavily involved in employee immigration matters and serve as a liaison between the company and outside legal counsel."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $73,000 USD |
What I do?
"Responsible for overall HR strategy and function."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Helping employees at the plant with their benefits."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Seattle | High School | 2-4 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Business Analyst for Human Resources. Supporting multiple facets of the business such as project management and data analysis."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Portland, Oregon | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $75,000 USD |