Human Resources Specialists Salary in Chambersburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Chambersburg, PA

Median annual salary $61,310 -15.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.48
10th percentile $44,100
90th percentile $106,580
Employed locally 250
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,100
    25th
    $49,400
    50th (median)
    $61,310
    75th
    $85,510
    90th
    $106,580

    Chambersburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,946 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Specialists salary vs area income 82% Median Human Resources Specialists salary is 18% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Human Resources Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lexington Park, MD $97,490
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $89,860
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,960
    Napa, CA $78,660
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $76,000
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $72,670

    Related occupations in Chambersburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,090
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $91,020
    Logisticians $78,380
    Management Analysts $107,210
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $79,360
    Project Management Specialists $85,830

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Chambersburg, PA is $29.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.88 or more per hour.

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

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Chambersburg, PA is 15.9% below 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 Chambersburg?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $44,100 per year in Chambersburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,400.