Human Resources Specialists Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,860 -17.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.78
10th percentile $39,670
90th percentile $95,890
Employed locally 560
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,670
    25th
    $47,120
    50th (median)
    $59,860
    75th
    $77,200
    90th
    $95,890

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$63,550
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$59,020
    Loan Officers$58,860
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$47,960
    Compliance Officers$66,500
    Logisticians$62,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Northeast Alabama is $28.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.36 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Northeast Alabama is 17.9% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $39,670 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,120.