Human Resources Specialist salary in the United States

How much does a Human Resources Specialist make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$75,940

Median $75,940
Low $47,180High $128,720

Based on 912,430 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$47,180
25th percentile
$58,610
75th percentile
$99,380
90th percentile
$128,720

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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