Human Resources Specialists Salary in East Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $53,950 -26% vs national
Median hourly $25.94
10th percentile $35,620
90th percentile $93,110
Employed locally 360
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,620
    25th
    $43,150
    50th (median)
    $53,950
    75th
    $73,070
    90th
    $93,110

    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 East Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$55,000
    Accountants and Auditors$69,400
    Loan Officers$65,720
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$55,340
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$57,040
    Compliance Officers$53,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in East Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in East Georgia is $25.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.53 or more per hour.

    Is East Georgia above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in East Georgia is 26% 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 East Georgia?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,620 per year in East Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,150.