Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Human Resources Information Systems Manager make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Information Systems Manager in the United States is $140,362 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Human Resources Information Systems Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $167,148
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,729 to $154,383
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,227
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Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $154,383 $12,865 $2,969 $74
Average $140,362 $11,697 $2,699 $67
25th Percentile $127,729 $10,644 $2,456 $61
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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salaries

A Human Resources Information Systems Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Information Systems Manager'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $101,239
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $111,003
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $137,441
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $148,589
  • Expert (over 8 years): $212,505
Levels Salary
HRIS Supe... Level Human Resources Information Systems Manager$101,239
HRIS Supe... Level Human Resources Information Systems Manager$111,003
Human Res... Level Human Resources Information Systems Manager$137,441
HRIS Dire... Level Human Resources Information Systems Manager$148,589
VP of HRI... Level Human Resources Information Systems Manager$212,505
$101,239 0 yr
$111,003 < 2 yrs
$137,441 2-4 yrs
$148,589 5-8 yrs
$212,505 > 8 yrs
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How Do Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Human Resources Information Systems Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $155,409.
  • California: $154,819.
  • Massachusetts: $152,756.

Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Information Systems Managers

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: $177,039
  • San Francisco: $175,100
  • Oakland: $171,410

What Skills Can Increase a Human Resources Information Systems Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 4.22% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • Workday HCM (Mentioned in 2.07% Job Postings): HCM is built from the ground up and delivered in the cloud. It is the only global enterprise application that unifies human resources, benefits, talent management, payroll, time and attendance as well as recruitment.
  • Technical Support (Mentioned in 1.31% Job Postings): Offering hands-on assistance and solutions to end-users in addressing and troubleshooting technical issues.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Project Management 4.22%
Workday HCM 2.07%
Technical Support 1.31%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Human Resources Information Systems Manager's salary.
  • Workday HCM: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Workday HCM
 $147,380
5%
Innovation
 $147,380
5%
Insight
 $145,976
4%
Team Operations
 $145,976
4%
Workday
 $145,976
4%
Collaboration
 $145,976
4%
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Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Human Resources Information Systems Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 56% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Human Resources Information Systems Manager positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Human Resources Information Systems Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Human Resources Information Systems Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$182,471$88.030%
Internet$179,663$86.028%
Biotechnology$168,434$81.020%
Financial Services$168,434$81.020%
Energy & Utilities$162,820$78.016%

How Education impacts a Human Resources Information Systems Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Human Resources Information Systems Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Human Resources Information Systems Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $133,358 and $141,338).

Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Human Resources Information Systems Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.0%
High School 9.6%
Associates 8.0%
Bachelors 49.2%
Masters 30.8%
Doctorate 1.3%
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Human Resources Information Systems Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Information Systems Manager'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.

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$127,729
Average $140,362/year
$154,383
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Average $11,697/month
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Average $2,699/week
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Average $67/hour
$74
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $154,383 $12,865 $2,969 $74
Average $140,362 $11,697 $2,699 $67
25th Percentile $127,729 $10,644 $2,456 $61

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Salary Trends for Human Resources Information Systems Manager

Salaries for a Human Resources Information Systems Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $112,332 in 2023 to around $109,866 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Human Resources Information Systems Manager salary trends, .

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$111,152
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