HR Specialist Salary in the United States

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How much does an HR Specialist make in the United States? The average HR Specialist salary in the United States is $78,329 as of January 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $71,066 and $86,701. 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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Human Resources Specialist
Cemex U.S. - Tucson , AZ
SPECIALIST HUMAN RESOURCES Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Human Resources Specialist
Essential Oxygen - Novato , CA
We are seeking a part-time HR Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a self-motivated HR professional who thrives in a mission-driven environment and has experience with HR ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Human Resources Specialist
Sunstates Security - Sandy , UT
Job Description Sunstates Security is currently hiring an experienced Human Resources Specialist to be based out of our regional office in Sandy, UT, and support multi-state operations for the region
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Human Resources Specialist
Cainiao Group - Los Angeles , CA
... ensure HR initiatives are aligned with organizational goals and objectives. 4. Performance Management - takes part in objectives setting, performance discussion process, managing performance ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Human Resources Specialist
Integration International Inc. - El Paso , TX
Job Title: Recruiter/HR Coordinator Duration: 12+ Month (Contract) Location: Paso, TX 79912 Salary Range: $28/h Position- Recruiter/HR Coordinator - ( 20339424 )- Paso, TX 79912 Job Description ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Human Resources Specialist
Vit-Best Nutrition - Tustin , CA
The Human Resources Specialist will be responsible for HR management, policies, employee benefits, personnel management, and ensuring compliance with HR regulations and standards. Qualifications
LinkedIn - 27 days ago

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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 HR Specialist in the United States. The base salary for HR Specialist ranges from $71,066 to $86,701 with the average base salary of $78,329. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,768 to $90,198 with the average total cash compensation of $80,754.

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Skills associated with HR Specialist: Employee Relations, Regulatory Compliance, Recruitment, Timely

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