Human Resources Specialists Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $63,390 -13.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.48
10th percentile $43,350
90th percentile $116,140
Employed locally 4,400
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,350
    25th
    $50,080
    50th (median)
    $63,390
    75th
    $84,800
    90th
    $116,140

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Specialists salary vs area income 86% Median Human Resources Specialists salary is 14% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $81,280
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $79,240
    Jacksonville, NC $70,190
    Carson City, NV $68,490
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $64,710
    Reno, NV $64,500

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,140
    Project Management Specialists $95,080
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,590
    Accountants and Auditors $77,560
    Management Analysts $99,470
    Compliance Officers $76,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Las Vegas, NV is $30.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.44 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Las Vegas, NV is 13.1% 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 Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $43,350 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,080.