The salary statistics and trend of human resources workers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare human resources worker salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for human resources workers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. 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 workers is $114,750. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent human resources workers is $41,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources workers in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,630 | -0.53% | 8.01% |
| 2016 | $66,980 | -0.12% | - |
| 2015 | $67,060 | 4.31% | - |
| 2014 | $64,170 | 2.90% | - |
| 2013 | $62,310 | 1.64% | - |
| 2012 | $61,290 | - | - |
The average salaries of human resources workers in 21 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of human resources workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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