Human Resources Managers Salary in Blacksburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Median annual salary $129,250 -7.7% vs national
Median hourly $62.14
10th percentile $88,020
90th percentile $197,180
Employed locally 80
National median $140,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $88,020
    25th
    $100,150
    50th (median)
    $129,250
    75th
    $162,170
    90th
    $197,180

    Blacksburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Managers salary vs area income 200% Median Human Resources Managers salary is 100% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Human Resources Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $220,460
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $206,420
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $180,050
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $178,550
    Massachusetts $176,510
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $176,290

    Nearby metros — Human Resources Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $220,460
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $172,970
    Vallejo, CA $155,130
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $144,990
    Charlottesville, VA $143,510
    Lynchburg, VA $143,480

    Related occupations in Blacksburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$95,290
    Financial Managers$134,410
    Medical and Health Services Managers$102,230
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,250
    Managers, All Other$126,160
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$84,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Managers make per hour in Blacksburg?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Managers in Blacksburg, VA is $62.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $90.38 or more per hour.

    Is Blacksburg above or below average for Human Resources Managers salaries?

    The median Human Resources Managers salary in Blacksburg, VA is 7.7% below the national median of $140,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Human Resources Managers in Blacksburg?

    Entry-level Human Resources Managers (10th percentile) earn around $88,020 per year in Blacksburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $100,150.