Human Resources Managers Salary by State and Metro Area
Human Resources Managers in the United States earn a median salary of $149,280/year ($71.77/hr). Salaries range from $88,200 to $267,810 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$88K
10th percentile
$111K
25th percentile
$149K
Median
$199K
75th percentile
$268K
90th percentile
Where Human Resources Managers have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $166K | $1,830 | $102K |
| Rhode Island | $167K | $1,544 | $100K |
| District of Columbia | $184K | $2,146 | $99K |
| New York | $177K | $1,917 | $99K |
| Massachusetts | $182K | $2,347 | $98K |
| New Jersey | $172K | $2,067 | $95K |
| Virginia | $166K | $1,646 | $95K |
| Colorado | $166K | $1,832 | $95K |
| Connecticut | $166K | $1,679 | $95K |
| North Dakota | $139K | $1,034 | $91K |
| Delaware | $154K | $1,448 | $90K |
| Illinois | $151K | $1,407 | $90K |
| Minnesota | $154K | $1,384 | $90K |
| Georgia | $151K | $1,434 | $89K |
| North Carolina | $143K | $1,284 | $87K |
| Texas | $137K | $1,415 | $87K |
| Maryland | $153K | $1,795 | $86K |
| Tennessee | $132K | $1,215 | $86K |
| Wyoming | $128K | $1,008 | $86K |
| Arizona | $140K | $1,437 | $86K |
| Florida | $138K | $1,658 | $85K |
| Michigan | $139K | $1,272 | $85K |
| New Hampshire | $135K | $1,528 | $85K |
| California | $170K | $2,471 | $85K |
| Kansas | $134K | $1,066 | $83K |
| Ohio | $130K | $1,188 | $83K |
| Indiana | $130K | $1,144 | $82K |
| Wisconsin | $133K | $1,202 | $82K |
| Missouri | $131K | $1,097 | $81K |
| Nevada | $129K | $1,501 | $81K |
| Pennsylvania | $133K | $1,351 | $81K |
| Alaska | $130K | $1,643 | $80K |
| Nebraska | $129K | $1,113 | $79K |
| South Dakota | $118K | $1,017 | $79K |
| Iowa | $126K | $1,064 | $78K |
| Utah | $131K | $1,350 | $78K |
| Vermont | $132K | $1,498 | $77K |
| Kentucky | $121K | $1,110 | $76K |
| Maine | $130K | $1,281 | $76K |
| Oregon | $141K | $1,555 | $76K |
| West Virginia | $120K | $1,008 | $75K |
| South Carolina | $124K | $1,263 | $74K |
| Idaho | $120K | $1,136 | $73K |
| New Mexico | $118K | $1,119 | $73K |
| Oklahoma | $116K | $1,081 | $72K |
| Montana | $115K | $1,129 | $70K |
| Alabama | $113K | $1,085 | $70K |
| Arkansas | $109K | $1,021 | $68K |
| Louisiana | $108K | $1,191 | $66K |
| Mississippi | $106K | $1,077 | $65K |
| Hawaii | $129K | $2,240 | $62K |
Human Resources Managers salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $184K | $88.63/hr | 2,250 |
| Massachusetts | $182K | $87.39/hr | 7,540 |
| New York | $177K | $84.93/hr | 17,920 |
| New Jersey | $172K | $82.9/hr | 6,400 |
| California | $170K | $81.77/hr | 27,450 |
| Rhode Island | $167K | $80.34/hr | 530 |
| Colorado | $166K | $80/hr | 3,620 |
| Virginia | $166K | $79.8/hr | 5,770 |
| Connecticut | $166K | $79.77/hr | 3,020 |
| Washington | $166K | $79.58/hr | 4,560 |
| Delaware | $154K | $73.99/hr | 580 |
| Minnesota | $154K | $73.93/hr | 4,370 |
| Maryland | $153K | $73.45/hr | 3,820 |
| Illinois | $151K | $72.78/hr | 13,520 |
| Georgia | $151K | $72.45/hr | 7,270 |
| North Carolina | $143K | $68.75/hr | 6,480 |
| Oregon | $141K | $67.58/hr | 2,810 |
| Arizona | $140K | $67.22/hr | 3,950 |
| North Dakota | $139K | $66.85/hr | 290 |
| Michigan | $139K | $66.79/hr | 5,890 |
| Florida | $138K | $66.25/hr | 11,570 |
| Texas | $137K | $65.63/hr | 23,220 |
| New Hampshire | $135K | $64.9/hr | 1,150 |
| Kansas | $134K | $64.65/hr | 1,290 |
| Wisconsin | $133K | $64.18/hr | 3,730 |
| Pennsylvania | $133K | $63.97/hr | 8,230 |
| Vermont | $132K | $63.49/hr | 360 |
| Tennessee | $132K | $63.35/hr | 4,310 |
| Utah | $131K | $63.16/hr | 2,240 |
| Missouri | $131K | $62.83/hr | 3,510 |
| Ohio | $130K | $62.73/hr | 8,040 |
| Indiana | $130K | $62.66/hr | 3,030 |
| Maine | $130K | $62.37/hr | 700 |
| Alaska | $130K | $62.29/hr | 610 |
| Nebraska | $129K | $62.24/hr | 1,660 |
| Hawaii | $129K | $61.97/hr | 710 |
| Nevada | $129K | $61.8/hr | 1,520 |
| Wyoming | $128K | $61.31/hr | 140 |
| Iowa | $126K | $60.76/hr | 1,620 |
| South Carolina | $124K | $59.76/hr | 2,400 |
| Kentucky | $121K | $58.4/hr | 1,960 |
| West Virginia | $120K | $57.7/hr | 510 |
| Idaho | $120K | $57.69/hr | 1,040 |
| New Mexico | $118K | $56.76/hr | 820 |
| South Dakota | $118K | $56.7/hr | 420 |
| Oklahoma | $116K | $55.81/hr | 1,750 |
| Montana | $115K | $55.42/hr | 530 |
| Alabama | $113K | $54.43/hr | 2,160 |
| Arkansas | $109K | $52.2/hr | 1,290 |
| Louisiana | $108K | $51.87/hr | 1,390 |
| Mississippi | $106K | $51.01/hr | 720 |
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