Human Resources Manager Salary in Merced, California

The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Merced, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources managers in Merced is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Managers in Merced, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$86,720
25th Percentile Wage
$101,490
50th Percentile Wage
$133,490
75th Percentile Wage
$160,730
90th Percentile Wage
$191,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Merced, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $191,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $86,720.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$133,490
3.15% 24.11%
2018
$129,290
-0.09% -
2017
$129,410
16.24% -
2016
$108,400
8.00% -
2015
$99,730
-1.04% -
2014
$100,770
1.26% -
2013
$99,500
-1.82% -
2012
$101,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Manager Salary in Merced with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $133,490 in Merced is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Merced is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 35.3 percent (35.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$162,050
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$153,830
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$152,630
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$141,920
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$140,700
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$139,060
Merced
$133,490
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$133,130
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$125,470
Visalia-Porterville
$123,860
Vallejo-Fairfield
$123,190
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$121,550
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$121,250
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$120,870
Modesto
$120,300
Napa
$118,760
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$118,690
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$114,520
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$113,140
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$112,910
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$110,320
Bakersfield-Delano
$108,980
Stockton
$108,950
Chico
$106,460
Salinas
$105,550
Fresno
$97,440
Redding
$96,210
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$93,410
Hanford-Corcoran
$91,030
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$90,150
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$89,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$88,220
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$87,450
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$86,320

See also: Top paying jobs in Merced, California.