Human Resources Managers Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • North Carolina
Human Resources Managers in North Carolina earn a median salary of $124,420 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.1% vs the national median of $140,030. An estimated 6,160 human resources managers are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $105,940 to $151,180 depending on location.
$124,420
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$151,180
Highest paying metro
$105,940
Lowest paying metro
6,160
Employed in North Carolina
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Human Resources Managers salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $151,180 | $124,170 | $191,420 | 680 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $143,360 | $110,950 | $182,520 | 2,280 |
| Raleigh, NC | $139,840 | $108,820 | $191,400 | 1,100 |
| Greenville, NC | $138,250 | $102,960 | $172,450 | 80 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $128,170 | $107,230 | $152,800 | 40 |
| Wilmington, NC | $126,640 | $102,570 | $161,400 | 130 |
| Greensboro, NC | $125,330 | $101,390 | $154,810 | 410 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $125,030 | $92,310 | $149,090 | 90 |
| Winston, NC | $122,940 | $98,330 | $158,590 | 360 |
| Asheville, NC | $117,190 | $90,100 | $154,340 | 190 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $116,430 | $91,580 | $146,740 | 60 |
| Burlington, NC | $116,120 | $100,990 | $138,840 | 50 |
| Western North Carolina | $113,170 | $86,200 | $137,880 | 170 |
| Hickory, NC | $112,070 | $90,380 | $153,140 | 150 |
| Central North Carolina | $109,060 | $88,470 | $130,870 | 180 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $105,940 | $85,080 | $145,220 | 190 |