US Salary Data

May 2025 OEWS estimate

Human Resources Manager Salary in the United States

The national median annual salary is $149,280. This page compares official BLS estimates across 44 major metro areas with publishable data.

National salary overview

Median annual salary

$149,280

Mean annual salary

$164,230

Employment estimate

220,660

National annual salary percentiles

Human Resources Manager national annual salary percentilesFive BLS percentile estimates positioned on a zero-based annual salary scale. The median is shown as a square.P10P25P50P75P90$0$267,810
Human Resources Manager national annual salary percentiles values
PercentileAnnual salary
P10$88,200
P25$111,110
P50$149,280
P75$199,290
P90$267,810
MeasureAnnual salary
10th percentile$88,200
25th percentile$111,110
50th percentile$149,280
75th percentile$199,290
90th percentile$267,810

Highest-paying metros in this dataset

Ranked by annual median salary. This is not a cost-of-living or quality-of-life ranking.

  1. 1. San Jose, CA$220,460
  2. 2. San Francisco, CA$209,340
  3. 3. New York, NY$185,100
  4. 4. Boston, MA$184,990
  5. 5. Washington, DC$177,960
  6. 6. Seattle, WA$171,360
  7. 7. Denver, CO$170,940
  8. 8. Los Angeles, CA$168,400
  9. 9. Atlanta, GA$161,250
  10. 10. Minneapolis, MN$159,390

Largest employment markets