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Salary Guide

HR Specialist Salary in United States

Based on 57,865 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$65,000 - $80,000
Median salary
$65,000 - $80,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$43K
25th percentile$54K
Median$65K
75th percentile$80K
90th percentile$92K

50% of professionals earn between $54,000 - $80,000 USD

The median salary is $65,000

Top cities

New York2,266 job openings
Brooklyn981 job openings
Washington D.c.545 job openings
Washington517 job openings
Houston508 job openings
Atlanta434 job openings
Los Angeles332 job openings
Phoenix331 job openings
Austin306 job openings
Dallas301 job openings
Chicago300 job openings
Seattle297 job openings
Charlotte288 job openings
San Francisco276 job openings
Tallahassee265 job openings
San Diego253 job openings
Boston251 job openings
Columbus248 job openings
Alexandria230 job openings
Arlington227 job openings
Eastern218 job openings
Tampa211 job openings
Raleigh209 job openings
Sacramento200 job openings
Nashville179 job openings
Denver177 job openings

HR Specialist

57,865 job openings

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The average salary for a HR Specialist in United States is USD 65,000 - USD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 72,500 per year, based on 57,865 active job listings.

The cities with the most HR Specialist job opportunities in United States are New York, Brooklyn, Washington D.c., Washington, Houston. New York leads with 2,266 job openings.

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