HR Specialist Salary in United States
HR Specialist Salary in Chicago
Based on 317 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
Average salary
$62,900 - $84,500
Median salary
$62,900 - $84,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$61K
25th percentile$61K
Median$63K
75th percentile$65K
90th percentile$65K
50% of professionals earn between $60,800 - $65,000 USD
The median salary is $62,900
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
62,900 - 84,500
Median salary
62,900 - 84,500
317 job openings
United States
Average salary
65,000 - 80,000
Median salary
65,000 - 80,000
60,929 job openings
Other cities
New York2,219 job openings
Brooklyn974 job openings
Washington D.c.592 job openings
Washington528 job openings
Houston511 job openings
Atlanta445 job openings
Phoenix344 job openings
Los Angeles341 job openings
Austin330 job openings
Dallas306 job openings
Charlotte303 job openings
Seattle301 job openings
San Francisco295 job openings
Boston259 job openings
Columbus258 job openings
Tallahassee257 job openings
Tampa252 job openings
San Diego243 job openings
Alexandria223 job openings
Arlington223 job openings
Eastern203 job openings
Sacramento191 job openings
Raleigh190 job openings
Kansas City178 job openings
Minneapolis178 job openings
Nashville169 job openings
The average salary for a HR Specialist in Chicago, United States is USD 62,900 - USD 84,500 per year in 2026, based on 317 job listings.
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