Human Resources Managers Salary in Southern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $128,230 -8.4% vs national
Median hourly $61.65
10th percentile $82,760
90th percentile $208,360
Employed locally 140
National median $140,030

Compare Human Resources Managers salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Southern Michigan stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Human Resources Managers
in
Southern Michigan
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $82,760
    25th
    $101,150
    50th (median)
    $128,230
    75th
    $167,620
    90th
    $208,360

    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

    Related occupations in Southern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $86,080
    Industrial Production Managers $107,270
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,760
    Sales Managers $129,300
    Financial Managers $129,000
    Medical and Health Services Managers $97,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Managers make per hour in Southern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Managers in Southern Michigan is $61.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $102.01 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Michigan above or below average for Human Resources Managers salaries?

    The median Human Resources Managers salary in Southern Michigan is 8.4% 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 Southern Michigan?

    Entry-level Human Resources Managers (10th percentile) earn around $82,760 per year in Southern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,150.