Human Resources Specialists Salary in California
Ranked #3 of 51 · CA
16.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $95,180 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $83,500
Employment 104,000
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,770P25 $66,060 Median $83,500P75 $117,430P90 $151,410
About 80% of human resources specialistss in California earn between $52,770 and $151,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean human resources specialists salary in California is $95,180, about 16.1% above the U.S. average ($81,990). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $112,140 | $122,290 | 7,970 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $103,140 | $113,530 | 16,420 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $84,690 | $93,190 | 450 |
| Napa, CA | $84,400 | $91,260 | 310 |
| Vallejo, CA | $83,160 | $92,480 | 650 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $81,540 | $87,650 | 920 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $81,300 | $91,760 | 9,110 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $80,950 | $89,450 | 5,360 |