How much does an HR Generalist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an HR Generalist in the United States is $37 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34 and $41. Hourly rate 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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LaSalle Network - Arlington Heights , IL
As the Human Resources Generalist , you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR strategies. The ideal Human Resources Generalist will have recently kickstarted their career in ...
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BakeMark - Pico Rivera , CA
BakeMark has immediate job openings for a Human Resources Generalist with extensive experience in LOA. With over 200 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as an industry ...
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Hedy Holmes Staffing Services - Escalon , CA
HR Generalist Salary: $70,000 - $101,000 /annually Location: Escalon, CA Job Description: The HR Generalist will be responsible for managing various human resources functions, including employee ...
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Addison Group - San Jose , CA
Intake HR Generalist Pay Range: $25-30 per hour Location: San Jose We are currently seeking an Intake HR Generalist to manage employee relations intake processes and administrative duties. If you are ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
VHA Wireless - Diamond Bar , CA
Salary: $80-$100k + Bonus HR Generalist - Onsite Hybrid Location: Diamond Bar, CA Company Overview: At VHA, our mission is to be passionately committed to providing value and profitability to our ...
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RAM Mounts - Seattle , WA
Job Summary RAM Mounts is seeking an organized and professional Office Administrator and Human Resources Generalist to organize office activities and operations and provide reception at the corporate ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago

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