Human Resources Specialists Salary in Terre Haute, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Terre Haute, IN

Median annual salary $62,510 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $30.05
10th percentile $41,790
90th percentile $96,790
Employed locally 250
National median $72,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,790
    25th
    $48,530
    50th (median)
    $62,510
    75th
    $76,320
    90th
    $96,790

    Terre Haute economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,380 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Specialists salary vs area income 113% Median Human Resources Specialists salary is 13% above 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
    Lexington Park, MD $97,490
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $97,340
    Washington $83,230
    Salinas, CA $79,240
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,960
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $78,610

    Related occupations in Terre Haute, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $63,620
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $58,540
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $65,010
    Training and Development Specialists $58,830
    Personal Financial Advisors $49,720
    Project Management Specialists $90,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Specialists make per hour in Terre Haute?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Specialists in Terre Haute, IN is $30.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.00 or more per hour.

    Is Terre Haute above or below average for Human Resources Specialists salaries?

    The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Terre Haute, IN is 14.3% 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 Terre Haute?

    Entry-level Human Resources Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $41,790 per year in Terre Haute, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,530.