Human Resources Specialist Salary in Sector of Transportation and Warehousing

The salary statistics of human resources specialists in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare human resources specialist salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Human Resources Specialists

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,650
25th Percentile Wage
$46,440
50th Percentile Wage
$59,490
75th Percentile Wage
$75,960
90th Percentile Wage
$93,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) human resources specialists is $93,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid human resources specialists is $35,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$59,490
1.51% 9.03%
2017
$58,590
3.06% -
2016
$56,800
-1.02% -
2015
$57,380
1.59% -
2014
$56,470
1.01% -
2013
$55,900
3.18% -
2012
$54,120
- -

Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of human resources specialists in two industries in the transportation and warehousing sector are shown below. For detailed human resources specialist salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
General Freight Trucking
$50,610
Specialized Freight Trucking
$49,030

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].