Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $40,270 -18.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.36
10th percentile $25,470
90th percentile $56,100
Employed locally 200
National median $49,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,470
    25th
    $31,870
    50th (median)
    $40,270
    75th
    $49,000
    90th
    $56,100

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary vs area income 68% Median Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary is 32% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,830
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $64,350
    Vallejo, CA $61,980
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $61,450
    District of Columbia $60,960
    Boulder, CO $60,230

    Nearby metros — Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $51,200
    Abilene, TX $48,350
    Midland, TX $48,320
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $48,210
    Killeen-Temple, TX $47,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $47,110

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $35,630
    Office Clerks, General $32,840
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $53,510
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,150
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $40,070
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $33,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping in El Paso, TX is $19.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.48 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salaries?

    The median Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in El Paso, TX is 18.5% below the national median of $49,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping in El Paso?

    Entry-level Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (10th percentile) earn around $25,470 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,870.