HR Generalist - Madison Area
Workforce Solutions
Madison, WI · Posted November 2, 2026
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Where Madison, WI ranks
Where Madison, WI placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #8Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Great Lakes49 / 100 · of 16
- #8Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Midwest57 / 100 · of 20
- #8Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Great Lakes57 / 100 · of 16
- #10Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes56 jobs · of 36
- #11Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Great Lakes4% · of 38
- #11Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Midwest51 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about human resources jobs
- Best cities for HR jobs #1 New York (994 openings)
- Best cities for HR pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($158k)
- Most requested AI skills in HR jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (5.7%)
- Employers with the most HR jobs #1 Amazon (291 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 154 open hr generalist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $64,500 to $83,500 and the median is $74,000.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among human resources specialists, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for human resources specialists: 40% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...partners directly with teams looking to hire top talent. We are currently working with a family-owned manufacturing company seeking an HR Generalist to oversee all functions within human resources and safety for their Madison, WI location. Our client is a family-owned...