What are the main factors that influence a Human Resources Admin's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Human Resources Admin's salary?

A Human Resources Admin's salary grows with experience: a Human Resources Admin (0-1 years)earns $44,106, a Human Resources Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $52,417, a Human Resources Assistant III (3-5 years)earns $60,715, a Human Resources Supervisor (5+ years)earns $105,844, a Human Resources Manager (5+ years)earns $123,699,

What are the highest paying states for a Human Resources Admin?

Human Resources Admin salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Human Resources Admin roles are District of Columbia $48,604, California $48,420, Massachusetts $47,775. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Human Resources Admin roles make?

Salaries for Human Resources Admin level roles vary by specialization: Director of Human Resources: $173,150; Human Resources Director: $173,145; Human Resources Consultant: $138,106; Head of Human Resources: $114,647; Regional Human Resources Manager: $111,048.

Human Resources Admin Salary in Delaware

How much does a Human Resources Admin make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Admin in Delaware is $44,456 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,547
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,730 to $49,214
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,338

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Human Resources Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,214	$4,101	$946	$24
Average	$44,456	$3,705	$855	$21
25th Percentile	$40,730	$3,394	$783	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Admin Salaries

A Human Resources Admin'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 Human Resources Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Admin'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): $44,106
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,417
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,715
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,844
Expert (over 8 years): $123,699

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$44,106
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$52,417
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$60,715
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$105,844
Human Res... Level Human Resources Admin	$123,699

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How Do Human Resources Admin 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 Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,604.
California: $48,420.
Massachusetts: $47,775.

District of Columbia $48,604 California $48,420 Massachusetts $47,775 Washington $47,599 New Jersey $47,581 Alaska $47,520 Connecticut $46,914 New York $46,668

Hawaii $45,883 Rhode Island $45,514 Maryland $45,264 Minnesota $44,921 Colorado $44,790 Illinois $44,746 Oregon $44,579 Delaware $44,456

New Hampshire $44,379 Virginia $44,206 Pennsylvania $43,701 Nevada $43,446 North Dakota $43,363 Michigan $43,231 Wisconsin $43,183 Vermont $43,086

Texas $42,818 Maine $42,801 Arizona $42,775 Ohio $42,744 Georgia $42,340 Indiana $42,138 Wyoming $42,099 Utah $42,037

Iowa $42,011 Kansas $41,800 Louisiana $41,739 North Carolina $41,717 Missouri $41,708 Florida $41,537 Montana $41,444 Nebraska $41,357

Kentucky $41,308 South Carolina $41,133 Tennessee $41,023 Idaho $40,979 New Mexico $40,659 Oklahoma $40,588 Alabama $40,329 South Dakota $39,895

Arkansas $39,658 West Virginia $39,531 Mississippi $39,149

Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Admins

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:

Lincoln: $46,010
Little Creek: $45,584
Magnolia: $45,773

Lincoln, DE $46,010 Little Creek, DE $45,584 Magnolia, DE $45,773 Milford, DE $46,010 Marydel, DE $45,413 Millsboro, DE $46,010 Millville, DE $46,317 Milton, DE $46,010

Nassau, DE $46,010 Ocean View, DE $46,317 Rehoboth Beach, DE $46,317 Seaford, DE $45,527 Selbyville, DE $46,317 Smyrna, DE $45,360 Viola, DE $45,773 Woodside, DE $45,641

Bear, DE $45,027 Newark, DE $45,044 Claymont, DE $45,079 Delaware City, DE $45,044 Hockessin, DE $45,079 Kirkwood, DE $45,044 Middletown, DE $45,268 Montchanin, DE $45,079

New Castle, DE $45,079 Odessa, DE $45,329 Port Penn, DE $44,921 Rockland, DE $45,079 Saint Georges, DE $45,044 Townsend, DE $45,264 Winterthur, DE $45,079 Lewes, DE $46,010

Wilmington, DE $45,079 Dover, DE $45,562 Dover Afb, DE $45,668 Bethany Beach, DE $46,317 Bethel, DE $45,527 Bridgeville, DE $46,010 Camden Wyoming, DE $45,610 Cheswold, DE $45,457

Clayton, DE $45,343 Dagsboro, DE $46,317 Delmar, DE $45,527 Ellendale, DE $46,010 Felton, DE $46,010 Fenwick Island, DE $46,317 Frankford, DE $46,317 Frederica, DE $46,010

Georgetown, DE $46,010 Greenwood, DE $46,010 Harbeson, DE $46,010 Harrington, DE $46,010 Hartly, DE $45,321 Houston, DE $46,010 Kenton, DE $45,343 Laurel, DE $45,527

Yorklyn, DE $45,079

Human Resources Admin Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Admin'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 January 01, 2026

$40,730

Average $44,456/year

$49,214

$3,394

Average $3,705/month

$4,101

$783

Average $855/week

$946

$20

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,214	$4,101	$946	$24
Average	$44,456	$3,705	$855	$21
25th Percentile	$40,730	$3,394	$783	$20

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