The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources managers in Athens-Clarke County 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 | $45,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $152,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $152,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,800.
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 | $83,600 | -11.97% | -24.14% |
| 2018 | $93,610 | -15.40% | - |
| 2017 | $108,030 | 1.79% | - |
| 2016 | $106,100 | 5.21% | - |
| 2015 | $100,570 | 6.17% | - |
| 2014 | $94,360 | 6.02% | - |
| 2013 | $88,680 | -17.03% | - |
| 2012 | $103,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,600 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Athens-Clarke County is 29.8 percent (29.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 11.3 percent (11.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Dalton | |
| Savannah | |
| Macon | |
| Columbus | |
| Rome | |
| Valdosta | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Gainesville | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |