Human Resources Specialists Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $59,730 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.72
10th percentile $38,710
90th percentile $96,600
Employed locally 500
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,710
    25th
    $47,460
    50th (median)
    $59,730
    75th
    $75,300
    90th
    $96,600

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Specialists salary vs area income 92% Median Human Resources Specialists salary is 8% 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
    Midland, TX $74,860
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $74,510
    Odessa, TX $69,850
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $69,530
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $66,430
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $64,720

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$69,520
    Project Management Specialists$76,700
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$66,680
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$66,670
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$58,420
    Training and Development Specialists$56,340

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Longview, TX is $28.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Longview, TX is 18.1% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,710 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,460.