The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $76,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $96,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $125,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $156,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $193,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $193,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $125,470 | -0.38% | 20.08% |
| 2018 | $125,950 | 3.15% | - |
| 2017 | $121,980 | 2.35% | - |
| 2016 | $119,110 | 1.44% | - |
| 2015 | $117,390 | 1.53% | - |
| 2014 | $115,590 | 3.13% | - |
| 2013 | $111,970 | 10.45% | - |
| 2012 | $100,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $125,470 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.