Salary for Human Resources (HR) Specialist Jobs

Updated: 4 Feb 2012
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$0$23K$46K$69K
Salary$30,861 - $67,958  
   
Bonus$100.00 - $6,048  
Profit Sharing$544 - $7,147  
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$29,162 - $66,726  
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Salary Range

U.S. Army$20,742 - $64,242
Army National Guard$42,610 - $60,000
Hms Host Corporation$39,958 - $42,588
United States Army$26,236 - $43,422
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Salary Range

Military / Armed Forces$34,174 - $96,237
Healthcare$32,891 - $79,901
Government$34,497 - $87,950
Manufacturing and Distribution$33,393 - $78,349
Government Contractor$34,874 - $85,646

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Key Statistics for Human Resources (HR) Specialist Jobs

Gender
Female
84%
female alumni
 
Male
16%
male alumni
Salary:$37,019 - $54,139 $35,314 - $56,638
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
45%
5-9 years
28%
10-19 years
18%
20 years or more
5%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 87% dental benefits Dental: 79%
vision benefits Vision: 62% employee benefits None: 11%

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Career Path for Human Resources (HR) Specialist Jobs

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Human Resources (HR) Specialist

Salary Range

$29,162 - $66,726
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Human Resources (HR) Assistant
$23,310 - $44,598
Administrative Assistant
$21,032 - $43,822
Human Resources (HR) Coordinator
$27,254 - $53,201
 
Common Future Jobs

Human Resources (HR) Specialist

Salary Range

$29,162 - $66,726
payscale
Human Resources (HR) Manager
$35,351 - $90,616
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
$31,340 - $68,307
Human Resources (HR) Director
$42,632 - $138,362
 

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Human Resources (HR) Specialist Job Description

People with the job title Human Resources (HR) Specialist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.

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