Human Resources Specialists Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Human Resources Specialists in Missouri earn a median salary of $60,863 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.5% vs the national median of $72,910. An estimated 21,510 human resources specialists are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $51,010 to $77,880 depending on location.
$60,863
Avg median salary in Missouri
$77,880
Highest paying metro
$51,010
Lowest paying metro
21,510
Employed in Missouri
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Human Resources Specialists salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $77,880 | $58,310 | $100,200 | 8,100 |
| Columbia, MO | $65,610 | $50,300 | $80,600 | 600 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $65,180 | $50,700 | $88,630 | 8,200 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $60,970 | $48,260 | $75,920 | 280 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $59,160 | $50,120 | $72,540 | 540 |
| Springfield, MO | $59,160 | $46,740 | $72,810 | 1,330 |
| Southeast Missouri | $59,030 | $46,800 | $75,680 | 620 |
| Central Missouri | $58,810 | $45,200 | $76,230 | 620 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $58,060 | $45,760 | $74,140 | 220 |
| North Missouri | $57,960 | $45,480 | $75,020 | 320 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $57,530 | $45,390 | $75,460 | 390 |
| Southwest Missouri | $51,010 | $43,820 | $69,150 | 290 |