Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary by location
National median: $50,610 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $67,590 | +33.6% | 560 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $66,550 | +31.5% | 1,300 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $61,870 | +22.2% | 90 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $61,600 | +21.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $61,390 | +21.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $60,540 | +19.6% | 200 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $60,420 | +19.4% | 1,480 | 2025 |
| Lexington Park, MD | metropolitan | $59,970 | +18.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Corvallis, OR | metropolitan | $59,880 | +18.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $59,690 | +17.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $59,120 | +16.8% | 1,610 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $59,050 | +16.7% | 610 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $58,610 | +15.8% | 640 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $58,140 | +14.9% | 190 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $57,820 | +14.2% | 90 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $57,600 | +13.8% | 3,890 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $57,590 | +13.8% | 11,490 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $57,530 | +13.7% | 660 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $57,440 | +13.5% | 1,150 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $57,390 | +13.4% | 2,350 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $57,220 | +13.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $57,200 | +13.0% | 240 | 2025 |
| Winchester, VA | metropolitan | $57,160 | +12.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Grand Junction, CO | metropolitan | $57,160 | +12.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $57,130 | +12.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $57,020 | +12.7% | 140 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $56,880 | +12.4% | 1,480 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $56,850 | +12.3% | 7,640 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $56,670 | +12.0% | 2,350 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $56,510 | +11.7% | 260 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $56,370 | +11.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $56,140 | +10.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $56,100 | +10.8% | 950 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $55,840 | +10.3% | 1,400 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $55,830 | +10.3% | 1,240 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $55,780 | +10.2% | 190 | 2025 |
| Iowa City, IA | metropolitan | $55,650 | +10.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $55,190 | +9.0% | 640 | 2025 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | metropolitan | $54,950 | +8.6% | 240 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $54,900 | +8.5% | 130 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $54,880 | +8.4% | 1,660 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $54,520 | +7.7% | 3,380 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $54,410 | +7.5% | 4,000 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $54,220 | +7.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $54,170 | +7.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $54,160 | +7.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $54,130 | +7.0% | 910 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $54,060 | +6.8% | 210 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $54,040 | +6.8% | 150 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $54,040 | +6.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Topeka, KS | metropolitan | $53,930 | +6.6% | 90 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $53,910 | +6.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Midland, TX | metropolitan | $53,640 | +6.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $53,620 | +5.9% | 90 | 2025 |
| Providence, RI | metropolitan | $53,580 | +5.9% | 220 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $53,550 | +5.8% | 1,050 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $53,390 | +5.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Manchester, NH | metropolitan | $53,340 | +5.4% | 120 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $53,100 | +4.9% | — | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $53,040 | +4.8% | 150 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $53,030 | +4.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $53,000 | +4.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| ND | state | $53,000 | +4.7% | 110 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $52,920 | +4.6% | 8,800 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $52,910 | +4.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Vineland, NJ | metropolitan | $52,790 | +4.3% | 60 | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $52,730 | +4.2% | 470 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $52,690 | +4.1% | 780 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $52,590 | +3.9% | 90 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $52,590 | +3.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| Hinesville, GA | metropolitan | $52,440 | +3.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $52,420 | +3.6% | 530 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $52,320 | +3.4% | 270 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $52,260 | +3.3% | 1,290 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $52,230 | +3.2% | 70 | 2025 |
| Palm Bay, FL | metropolitan | $52,180 | +3.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $52,150 | +3.0% | 1,630 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $52,140 | +3.0% | 400 | 2025 |
| Ithaca, NY | metropolitan | $52,140 | +3.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Waterbury, CT | metropolitan | $52,070 | +2.9% | 90 | 2025 |
| Dayton, OH | metropolitan | $52,040 | +2.8% | 150 | 2025 |
| Blacksburg, VA | metropolitan | $51,950 | +2.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $51,950 | +2.6% | 2,160 | 2025 |
| Allentown, PA | metropolitan | $51,880 | +2.5% | 220 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $51,860 | +2.5% | 320 | 2025 |
| Binghamton, NY | metropolitan | $51,840 | +2.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Manhattan, KS | metropolitan | $51,820 | +2.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $51,810 | +2.4% | 140 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $51,790 | +2.3% | 110 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $51,770 | +2.3% | 150 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $51,770 | +2.3% | 280 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $51,770 | +2.3% | 180 | 2025 |
| Hagerstown, MD | metropolitan | $51,750 | +2.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| Waterloo, IA | metropolitan | $51,660 | +2.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Lawton, OK | metropolitan | $51,630 | +2.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $51,570 | +1.9% | 230 | 2025 |
| Auburn, AL | metropolitan | $51,570 | +1.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $51,530 | +1.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Greenville, NC | metropolitan | $51,500 | +1.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Crestview, FL | metropolitan | $51,440 | +1.6% | 30 | 2025 |