How much does A HR Auditor make hourly?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of HR Auditor in the United States is $41. While Salary.com is seeing that HR Auditor salary in the US can go up to $47 or down to $32, but most earn between $36 and $44. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of HR Auditor in the United States.

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HR Auditor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile HR Auditor Salary $32 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile HR Auditor Salary $36 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile HR Auditor Salary $41 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile HR Auditor Salary $44 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile HR Auditor Salary $47 US August 01, 2026
25% $36 10% $32 90% $47 75% $44 $41 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A HR Auditor ?

An HR Auditor is responsible for evaluating and ensuring compliance with human resources policies, procedures, and regulations within an organization. This role involves conducting audits of HR practices, analyzing employee records, and assessing the effectiveness of HR programs. The HR Auditor identifies areas for improvement, recommends best practices, and ensures adherence to labor laws and organizational standards. Salaries for HR Auditors can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and geographic location. On average, HR Auditors earn between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, w...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of HR Auditor in the United States. The average hourly rate for HR Auditor ranges from $36 to $44 with the average hourly pay of $41. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $41 to $51 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $45.

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