Head of Human Resources Salary in the United States

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How much does a Head of Human Resources make in the United States? The average Head of Human Resources salary in the United States is $127,365 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $113,964 and $142,499. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Head of Human Resources
Conexus Recruiting - Vancouver , WA
Our client, a Hospitality company, is seeking their first Head of HR to join their rapidly growing company to lead their established HR team. This employer is a strong advocate for culture and ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Head of TV & YouTube Content
Grayson HR - Dallas , TX
The Head of TV & YouTube Content is responsible for building and leading a high-performing team, overseeing the development, production, and distribution of engaging and high-quality content for both ...
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Head of People & Culture
Shaw Bakers - South San Francisco , CA
About The Role We are seeking a dynamic human resources leader to develop and grow our People ... The Head of People & Culture will also foster Shaw Bakers' culture throughout the employee ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Head of People Ops
City Innovate - San Francisco , CA
As the Head of People Ops at City Innovate, your primary focus will be to cultivate a vibrant ... HR Operations: * Lead HR processes such as recruitment, onboarding, and benefits administration ...
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Head of People & Operations
Oakland Promise - Oakland , CA
As the leader of our HR and operations teams, the Head of People and Operations will spearhead initiatives to attract, retain, develop, and help top talent thrive while fostering a positive and ...
LinkedIn - 28 days ago
Head of Creative & Brand
Ethos Life - San Francisco , CA
Our approach blends industry expertise, technology, and the human touch to find you the right ... external resources are utilized effectively to maximize results * Define and implement robust ...
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Human Resources in the United States. The base salary for Head of Human Resources ranges from $113,964 to $142,499 with the average base salary of $127,365. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,111 to $156,420 with the average total cash compensation of $137,543.

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