50% of professionals earn between $58,690 - $78,500 USD
The median salary is $68,778
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The average salary for a HR Generalist in United States is USD 68,778 - USD 78,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 73,639 per year, based on 25,450 active job listings.
The cities with the most HR Generalist job opportunities in United States are New York, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix. New York leads with 605 job openings.
Leading employers for HR Generalist roles in United States include Avir Health Group, Etnyre International, LHH, Rite of Passage, Springfield Hospital.
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