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HR Programs Analyst IV Salary in the United States

How much does a HR Programs Analyst IV make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a HR Programs Analyst IV in the United States is $118,010 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, a HR Programs Analyst IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,953
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,790 to $134,730
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,202
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HR Programs Analyst IV Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $134,730 $11,228 $2,591 $65
Average $118,010 $9,834 $2,269 $57
25th Percentile $99,790 $8,316 $1,919 $48
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Key Factors That Influence HR Programs Analyst IV Salaries

A HR Programs Analyst IV's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects HR Programs Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a HR Programs Analyst IV's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • HR Data Analyst II (2-4 years): $73,272
  • HR Data Analyst III (4-7 years): $87,637
  • HR Programs Analyst IV (7+ years): $118,008
  • HR Data Analyst V (7-10 years): $138,495
  • HR Data Operations Supervisor (10+ years): $83,595
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
HR Data Analyst II2-4 years$73,272
HR Data Analyst III4-7 years$87,637
HR Programs Analyst IV7+ years$118,008
HR Data Analyst V7-10 years$138,495
HR Data Operations Supervisor10+ years$83,595
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Top Paying Cities for HR Programs Analyst IVs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $148,850
  • San Francisco: $147,220
  • Oakland: $144,120

HR Programs Analyst IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a HR Programs Analyst IV's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

HR Programs Analyst IV Salary Growth & Career Path

For a HR Programs Analyst IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the HR Data Analyst V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $138,500 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

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