Human Resources Specialists Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $61,790 -15.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.71
10th percentile $41,600
90th percentile $109,990
Employed locally 1,000
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,600
    25th
    $48,200
    50th (median)
    $61,790
    75th
    $89,860
    90th
    $109,990

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Specialists salary vs area income 84% Median Human Resources Specialists salary is 16% 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
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $68,260
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $67,900
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $65,120
    Flagstaff, AZ $65,000
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $64,970
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $64,900

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,550
    Management Analysts $77,100
    Accountants and Auditors $76,090
    Project Management Specialists $94,570
    Loan Officers $60,870
    Training and Development Specialists $62,020

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Pensacola, FL is $29.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.76 or more per hour.

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

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Pensacola, FL is 15.3% 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 Pensacola?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $41,600 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,200.