Human Resources Specialists Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Ohio
Human Resources Specialists in Ohio earn a median salary of $62,549 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $72,910. An estimated 33,480 human resources specialists are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $57,740 to $71,420 depending on location.
$62,549
Avg median salary in Ohio
$71,420
Highest paying metro
$57,740
Lowest paying metro
33,480
Employed in Ohio
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Human Resources Specialists salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $71,420 | $53,850 | $93,920 | 7,890 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $67,420 | $51,900 | $86,670 | 7,210 |
| Akron, OH | $65,590 | $50,490 | $85,140 | 2,090 |
| Dayton, OH | $64,740 | $52,340 | $89,990 | 2,290 |
| Cleveland, OH | $64,530 | $50,590 | $85,060 | 6,780 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $64,050 | $50,930 | $80,530 | 1,080 |
| Toledo, OH | $63,830 | $50,260 | $81,090 | 1,460 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $62,070 | $49,750 | $78,930 | 1,040 |
| Sandusky, OH | $61,520 | $47,420 | $79,810 | 200 |
| Eastern Ohio | $61,240 | $48,860 | $80,580 | 590 |
| Lima, OH | $60,600 | $48,030 | $78,220 | 210 |
| Canton, OH | $59,830 | $47,530 | $74,130 | 760 |
| Mansfield, OH | $59,340 | $47,210 | $72,950 | 190 |
| Springfield, OH | $58,600 | $45,660 | $69,470 | 260 |
| Youngstown, OH | $58,270 | $45,610 | $71,640 | 660 |
| Southern Ohio | $57,740 | $49,910 | $75,790 | 770 |