Human Resources Specialist salary: median $104,500 a year
Human Resources Specialist listings that state pay run from $74,000 to $127,500 for the middle half, based on 78 current job listings. 97 human resources specialist roles are open now.
Human Resources Specialist pay range
From 78 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.
- Lower quarter
- $74,000
- Median
- $104,500
- Upper quarter
- $127,500
Human Resources Specialist salary by state
States with at least 8 listings that state pay.
Open human resources specialist jobs
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Human Resources Specialist
Baptist Health · New Albany, IN
Oct 26, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist/Lead Recruiter
State-of-Missour · Jefferson City, MO
Oct 25, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (GS-13)
U.S. Army Medical Command · Fort Belvoir, Virginia
$122k–$158k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (Classification) (GS-13)
U.S. Agency for Global Media · Washington, District of Columbia
$122k–$158k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (ELR/Performance Management) (DIRECT HIRE) (GS-11/13)
Federal Transit Administration · Washington, District of Columbia
$85k–$158k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment & Placement/Executive Resources) (AD-00)
Food and Drug Administration · North Bethesda, Maryland
$122k–$170k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment & Placement) (GS-7)
US Army Civilian Human Resources Agency · Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
$57k–$74k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (GS-12)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Newark, New Jersey
$105k–$137k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist, District Office
Fowler Unified · Fowler, California
Oct 23, 2026
- HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (GS-13)
Defense Health Agency · Fort Belvoir, Virginia
$122k–$158k · Oct 23, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (SES Program Manager) (GS-14)
Defense Contract Audit Agency · Fort Belvoir, Virginia
$144k–$187k · Oct 22, 2026
- HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (GS-7/11)
Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Indianapolis, Indiana
$51k–$98k · Oct 22, 2026
- HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (DA-4)
Naval Air Systems Command · Orlando Naval Warfare Center, Florida
$75k–$116k · Oct 22, 2026
- Human Resources Specialist (NF-4)
Air Force Services Agency · Kelly AFB, Texas
Oct 22, 2026
- HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (GS-11)
Army National Guard Units · Topeka, Kansas
$76k–$99k · Oct 22, 2026
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Human Resources Specialist salary questions
- How much does a human resources specialist make?
- Among 78 open human resources specialist listings that state pay, the median is $104,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $74,000 and $127,500.
- Where does this human resources specialist pay data come from?
- From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
- Which state pays human resources specialists the most?
- Of the states with enough listings, Virginia has the highest median listed pay at $140,000.
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