HUMAN RESOURCES / SALARY
UNITED STATES

SALARY SURVEYS 908		UPDATED May 2022 About salary data?	CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY! (based on your career and experience)
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

$82,773 USD

£63,581 GBP

New York City

$104,457 USD

$52,000 USD

£39,943 GBP

Including "New York City"

Excluding "New York City"

Average Salary / Human Resources / United States

Average salary for Human Resources / United States is $82,773 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 908 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $103,200 USD. Women receive a salary of $79,400 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $138,500 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $96,700 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $105,800 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $99,600 USD.

Levels / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	0	n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	1	100% 0.11%
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	7	99.89% 0.77%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	13	99.12% 1.43%
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	30	97.69% 3.3%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	43	94.38% 4.74%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	57	89.65% 6.28%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	48	83.37% 5.29%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	69	78.08% 7.6%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	33	70.48% 3.63%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	60	66.85% 6.61%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	48	60.24% 5.29%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	65	54.96% 7.16%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	42	47.8% 4.63%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	45	43.17% 4.96%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	36	38.22% 3.96%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	35	34.25% 3.85%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	20	30.4% 2.2%
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	56	28.19% 6.17%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	15	22.03% 1.65%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	19	20.37% 2.09%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	17	18.28% 1.87%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	19	16.41% 2.09%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	8	14.32% 0.88%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	10	13.44% 1.1%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	12	12.33% 1.32%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	12	11.01% 1.32%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	3	9.69% 0.33%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	21	9.36% 2.31%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	5	7.05% 0.55%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	14	6.5% 1.54%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	12	4.96% 1.32%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	5	3.63% 0.55%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	14	3.08% 1.54%
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD	2	1.54% 0.22%
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD	1	1.32% 0.11%
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD	1	1.21% 0.11%
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD	2	1.1% 0.22%
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	8	0.88% 0.88%

Gender / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	216	$103,200 USD
2	Women	562	$79,400 USD

Education / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	15	$138,500 USD
2	Masters Degree	253	$96,700 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	450	$80,100 USD
4	Bellow H. School	4	$74,100 USD
5	Some College	146	$66,400 USD
6	High School	40	$64,800 USD

Experience / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	196	$105,800 USD
2	16-20 Years	122	$99,600 USD
3	12-16 Years	129	$95,100 USD
4	8-12 Years	143	$80,000 USD
5	4-8 Years	133	$69,900 USD
6	2-4 Years	84	$58,000 USD
7	1-2 Years	52	$47,400 USD
8	0-1 Year	49	$39,100 USD

Age / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	61-65	32	$110,200 USD
2	46-50	133	$101,800 USD
3	51-55	81	$98,200 USD
4	66-70	8	$90,000 USD
5	41-45	114	$89,400 USD
6	36-40	113	$89,000 USD
7	56-60	59	$88,400 USD
8	31-35	106	$81,300 USD
9	n/a	130	$63,200 USD
10	26-30	78	$60,400 USD
11	21-25	44	$46,300 USD
12	14-20	10	$38,700 USD

Work Type / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	16	$86,200 USD
2	Permanent	843	$84,100 USD
3	Contract	28	$69,600 USD
4	Part Time	21	$44,400 USD

States / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Delaware	1	$170,000 USD
2	Alaska	2	$120,000 USD
3	South Carolina	1	$102,600 USD
4	New York State	56	$100,100 USD
5	Illinois	29	$98,000 USD
6	California	123	$95,700 USD
7	Texas	88	$95,200 USD
8	New Jersey	12	$91,700 USD
9	Wisconsin	12	$91,400 USD
10	West Virginia	2	$90,000 USD
11	Missouri	14	$89,000 USD
12	Michigan	34	$85,500 USD
13	Georgia	27	$85,300 USD
14	Nevada	6	$83,900 USD
15	North Carolina	39	$82,700 USD
16	Virginia	12	$82,500 USD
17	Indiana	12	$81,800 USD
18	Washington State	27	$81,400 USD
19	District Of Columbia (DC)	39	$80,200 USD
20	Arizona	17	$78,300 USD
21	Pennsylvania	24	$78,000 USD
22	Massachusetts	22	$77,000 USD
23	Maine	4	$75,000 USD
24	Colorado	23	$74,800 USD
25	Florida	48	$73,800 USD
26	Minnesota	17	$73,200 USD
27	Arkansas	4	$69,900 USD
28	Ohio	29	$69,400 USD
29	Alabama	9	$68,200 USD
30	Oklahoma	13	$68,000 USD
31	Kentucky	10	$67,700 USD
32	New Mexico	3	$67,000 USD
33	Iowa	11	$65,100 USD
34	Tennessee	17	$65,000 USD
35	North Dakota	1	$65,000 USD
36	Utah	12	$63,700 USD
37	Louisiana	10	$63,300 USD
38	Nebraska	3	$63,200 USD
39	Montana	5	$62,400 USD
40	Maryland	11	$61,600 USD
41	Oregon	8	$58,700 USD
42	Idaho	2	$57,000 USD
43	Hawaii	2	$55,000 USD
44	Mississippi	2	$54,000 USD
45	Connecticut	4	$49,900 USD
46	Kansas	1	$46,700 USD
47	South Dakota	2	$44,700 USD
48	New Hampshire	2	$40,000 USD
49	Wyoming	1	$39,000 USD

Cities / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Fort Worth	6	$133,300 USD
2	San Jose	10	$125,300 USD
3	Austin	10	$116,200 USD
4	San Francisco	35	$104,800 USD
5	New York City	44	$104,500 USD
6	Irvine	5	$103,000 USD
7	Dallas	21	$102,400 USD
8	Los Angeles	31	$100,800 USD
9	Chicago	29	$98,000 USD
10	Kansas City	8	$95,800 USD
11	Detroit	23	$95,500 USD
12	Jersey City	4	$93,900 USD
13	Newark	8	$90,600 USD
14	Houston	36	$90,100 USD
15	Chattanooga	4	$89,400 USD
16	Milwaukee	10	$89,200 USD
17	Atlanta	25	$88,800 USD
18	Cleveland	5	$88,500 USD
19	Riverside	4	$88,500 USD
20	Raleigh	19	$86,200 USD
21	Tampa	9	$86,100 USD
22	Las Vegas	4	$83,900 USD
23	Seattle	24	$83,800 USD
24	Phoenix	10	$82,300 USD
25	Miami	15	$82,000 USD
26	San Antonio	6	$80,900 USD
27	Washington DC	39	$80,200 USD
28	St. Louis	6	$79,800 USD
29	Indianapolis	9	$79,100 USD
30	Philadelphia	17	$78,700 USD
31	Boston	20	$78,600 USD
32	Charlotte	12	$78,600 USD
33	Peoria	4	$77,500 USD
34	Richmond	7	$76,600 USD
35	Pittsburgh	7	$76,300 USD
36	Denver	21	$75,200 USD
37	--Other--	55	$74,800 USD
38	San Diego	11	$74,400 USD
39	Sacramento	10	$73,900 USD
40	Minneapolis	17	$73,200 USD
41	Baton Rouge	5	$70,600 USD
42	Little Rock	4	$69,900 USD
43	Toledo	5	$68,500 USD
44	Nashville	6	$67,700 USD
45	Rochester	8	$67,600 USD
46	Akron	9	$66,700 USD
47	Fort Lauderdale	5	$66,600 USD
48	Oklahoma City	11	$65,800 USD
49	Louisville	8	$65,800 USD
50	Des Moines	11	$65,100 USD
51	Grand Rapids	11	$64,500 USD
52	Orlando	15	$63,900 USD
53	Salt Lake City	12	$63,700 USD
54	Billings, Montana	5	$62,400 USD
55	Baltimore	11	$61,600 USD
56	Tallahassee	4	$61,500 USD
57	Cincinnati	6	$61,000 USD
58	Portland, Oregon	8	$58,700 USD

Careers / Human Resources / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Human Resources Manager	417	$93,300 USD
2	Other Human Resource Career	188	$88,200 USD
3	Human Resource	129	$78,800 USD
4	Human Resource Hunter	34	$66,900 USD
5	Human Resource Administrator	69	$58,800 USD
6	Human Resource Coordinator	71	$44,600 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Technical Recruiter

Posted 14 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting technical talent for technical roles at tech and non tech companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	$350,000 USD

Hr Director

Posted 07 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee global HR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$120,000 USD

Sr Manager, Compensation

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"All compensation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Irvine	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$185,000 USD

Hr Manager

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"All aspects of HR and supervision of staff."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Baltimore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$120,000 USD

Director Of Human Resources

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tallahassee	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$85,000 USD

Comp Director

Posted 19 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Market Pricing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Wilmington, Delaware	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$170,000 USD

Recruiter

Posted 11 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$70,000 USD

Human Resource Business Partner

Posted 09 March 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Las Vegas	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$70,700 USD

Director, Hr

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Employment law."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Human Resources Manager

Posted 18 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Advice, recruit, onboarding, orientation, discipline, mentoring, coaching, reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kansas City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$105,000 USD

Vp Hr Global

Posted 17 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategy, Organizational Development, M&A, Executive Compensation, Talent Management & Succession."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$216,000 USD

Hrbp Manager

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage employee lifecycle, Talent Acquisition, Talent Mgrt, Total Rewards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$118,600 USD

Hr Coordiantor

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"General HR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$95,000 USD

Recruiting Manager

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager recruiting team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	12-16 Years	Advanced	$95,000 USD

Hr Manager

Posted 15 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for managing/delivering on all aspects of HR - compensation/benefits, training and development, employee relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	$100,000 USD

Hr Generalist

Posted 14 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"RECRUITMENT, HR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$75,000 USD

Hr Coordinator

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hr Generalist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sacramento	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$41,000 USD

Director

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources
Employee Relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Newark	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$82,000 USD

Sr. Manager, Human Resources

Posted 07 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead Human Resources function, employee relations, immigration, benefits, recruiting, performance, policy, procedure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Program Management Specialist

Posted 03 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Program Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Phoenix	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$55,000 USD

Director Of Talent Acquisition

Posted 31 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Talent acquisition."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Denver	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$130,000 USD

Human Resources

Posted 30 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment-Administration-Training-policies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Ontario	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$40,000 USD

Hr Generalist

Posted 29 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$80,000 USD

Junior Recruiter

Posted 17 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting healthcare professionals."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Pittsburgh	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$44,000 USD

Global Human Resources Consultant

Posted 23 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Global HR duties from Employee relations to policy to recruitment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Peoria	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$105,000 USD

Sr Hr Manager

Posted 19 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for all areas of HR support to executives, employees."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Antonio	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$115,000 USD

Hr Director

Posted 17 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administer, Coach, Lead, and Direct."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Minneapolis	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$120,000 USD

Senior Hr Analyst

Posted 08 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the company’s HR software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jersey City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$46,000 USD

Hr Generalist

Posted 02 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR and Benefits Knowledge."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Diego	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$85,000 USD

Director

Posted 14 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR, Hiring, Firing, interviews, Benefits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$100,000 USD

Human Resources Generalist

Posted 13 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll
benefits admin
employee relations
HRIS Admin."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$90,000 USD

Senior Director- Human Resources

Posted 30 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Heading Talent Management function of North America."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Newark	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$135,000 USD

Administrative Assistant

Posted 28 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Typing, filing, answering phones, running reports, assisting management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Baltimore	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$39,000 USD

Head Of Talent

Posted 13 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting leader."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Some College	8-12 Years	Expert	$230,000 USD

Human Resources Manager

Posted 09 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$60,000 USD

Hr And Comp Sr Specialist

Posted 23 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compensation, Benefits, data analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Little Rock	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$72,500 USD

Sr. Compensation Manager

Posted 20 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compensation Administration and thought leadership."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	$135,000 USD

Recruiter

Posted 18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Organization, HR experience, Planning, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Bernardino	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	$43,000 USD

Talent Acquisition

Posted 18 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing, recruiting and interviewing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$99,800 USD

Hr Manager

Posted 08 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment, Performance Reviews, Talent Reviews, Business Support, Change Management, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$82,000 USD

Manager

Posted 28 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hiring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tulsa	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$50,000 USD

Compensation Director

Posted 25 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Total rewards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Raleigh	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	$140,000 USD

Human Resources Manager

Posted 25 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruiting, training, payroll, compliance, policy development, compensation, performance management, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$138,000 USD

Vice President Of Human Resources

Posted 15 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"SPHR, benefits, employee relations, labor law,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Buffalo, United States	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$130,000 USD

Director Of Human Resources

Posted 26 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Labor Union Experience, Talent & Performance Management, Employee relations, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Hiring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Milwaukee	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	$150,000 USD

Talent Acquisition Partner

Posted 05 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full cycle recruitment, recruiting program management, recruiting operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Long Beach	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$75,000 USD

Compensation Analyst

Posted 19 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compensation analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$80,000 USD

Recruiting Manager

Posted 16 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Team development, metrics analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chattanooga	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$185,000 USD

Payroll

Posted 26 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"20 years of payroll processing, Word, Excel, entry level Power Point, auditing. No certificates."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Salt Lake City	High School	20+ Years	n/a	$53,000 USD

Hr & Office Management Coordinator

Posted 14 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Certifications
aPHR 
 
Knowledge
Recruitment
Talent Acquisition
Employee Engagement 
Policy Creation 
Onboarding & Offboarding 

Technology
BreezyHR 
Microsoft Suites
Indeed
Gusto
ATR
Workbrain."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$35,000 USD

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$82,773 USD

$104,457 USD

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People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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