Human Resources Specialists Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $64,730 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $31.12
10th percentile $43,080
90th percentile $114,100
Employed locally 250
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,080
    25th
    $52,270
    50th (median)
    $64,730
    75th
    $87,260
    90th
    $114,100

    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 Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $72,730
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $70,620
    Project Management Specialists $81,770
    Compliance Officers $71,780
    Loan Officers $77,420
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $67,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $31.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.01 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 11.2% 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 Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $43,080 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,270.