Human Resources Specialists Salary in New York
State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.
Median annual
$84,380
Median hourly
$41
Average annual
$95,040
Employed in state
55K
The median annual salary for Human Resources Specialists in New York is $84,380, or about $41 an hour. That is 11% higher than the national median.
Pay in New York ranges from $56,040 at the 10th percentile to $149,990 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 55K people work as human resources specialists in the state.
Pay distribution in New York
10th$56,040
25th$65,260
Median$84,380
75th$118,380
90th$149,990
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- Hourly
- $40.57
- Daily
- $325
- Weekly
- $1,623
- Bi-weekly
- $3,245
- Monthly
- $7,032
- Annual
- $84,380
$84,380 a year is around the 50th percentile for Human Resources Specialistss in New York. The median is $84,380.
Human Resources Specialists pay by metro area in New York
| Metro area | Median annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $89,780 | 52K |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $77,840 | 1.0K |
| Syracuse, NY | $77,190 | 1.3K |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $77,000 | 3.0K |
| Rochester, NY | $76,590 | 2.5K |
| Binghamton, NY | $76,140 | 330 |
| Ithaca, NY | $75,270 | 200 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $74,510 | 2.7K |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $73,920 | 180 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $72,420 | 540 |
| Elmira, NY | $72,160 | 130 |
| Kingston, NY | $72,040 | 200 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $68,170 | 190 |
Other jobs in New York
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,800
- Retail Salespersons$35,410
- General and Operations Managers$105,770
- Registered Nurses$97,550
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,840
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$31,200
- Cashiers$32,880
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,330
- Waiters and Waitresses$35,230
- Customer Service Representatives$44,770
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,780
- Security Guards$38,020
- Office Clerks, General$45,010
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,540
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,590
- Software Developers$135,980
- Accountants and Auditors$83,680
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,970
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,240
- Lawyers$159,670