Human Resources Specialists Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Human Resources Specialists in Virginia earn a median salary of $66,506 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.8% vs the national median of $72,910. An estimated 17,580 human resources specialists are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $59,480 to $77,340 depending on location.
$66,506
Avg median salary in Virginia
$77,340
Highest paying metro
$59,480
Lowest paying metro
17,580
Employed in Virginia
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Human Resources Specialists salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville, VA | $77,340 | $59,690 | $102,560 | 600 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $77,040 | $58,180 | $99,200 | 430 |
| Richmond, VA | $74,990 | $58,930 | $98,530 | 4,950 |
| Northeast Virginia | $73,810 | $53,990 | $107,290 | 270 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $73,570 | $57,000 | $94,650 | 4,380 |
| Roanoke, VA | $65,530 | $50,800 | $83,010 | 950 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $65,100 | $53,360 | $76,450 | 270 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $63,580 | $51,820 | $83,320 | 360 |
| Southside Virginia | $62,970 | $48,320 | $90,750 | 440 |
| Northwest Virginia | $62,880 | $48,490 | $82,760 | 260 |
| West Virginia | $62,300 | $49,160 | $86,940 | 2,950 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $62,290 | $50,310 | $79,900 | 420 |
| Staunton, VA | $61,730 | $47,920 | $78,760 | 220 |
| Northern West Virginia | $61,320 | $47,050 | $83,320 | 400 |
| Southwest Virginia | $60,170 | $46,640 | $78,380 | 480 |
| Southern West Virginia | $59,480 | $47,470 | $76,110 | 200 |