Human Resources Specialists Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $78,410 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $37.70
10th percentile $53,830
90th percentile $110,160
Employed locally 410
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,830
    25th
    $63,920
    50th (median)
    $78,410
    75th
    $93,660
    90th
    $110,160

    Top-paying metros for Human Resources Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $114,080
    District of Columbia $102,500
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,600
    Lexington Park, MD $97,490
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $97,340
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $89,860

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$84,640
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$84,760
    Project Management Specialists$110,130
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,320
    Compliance Officers$99,440
    Logisticians$70,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Alaska is $37.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.24 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Alaska is 7.5% above the national median of $72,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Human Resources Specialists in Alaska?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $53,830 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,920.