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Human Resources Specialist Salary in the Industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

The salary statistics and trend of human resources specialists in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare human resources specialist salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,740
25th Percentile Wage
$54,790
50th Percentile Wage
$70,590
75th Percentile Wage
$91,790
90th Percentile Wage
$114,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for human resources specialists in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries. 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 $114,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent human resources specialists is $42,740.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists in the industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,590
0.07% -3.53%
2016
$70,540
-5.43% -
2015
$74,370
-0.75% -
2014
$74,930
1.88% -
2013
$73,520
0.60% -
2012
$73,080
- -

Table 3. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of human resources specialists in 21 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of human resources specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Sound Recording Industries
$79,330
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$78,110
Software Publishers
$77,860
Other Information Services
$77,290
Other Information Services
$77,290
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$76,700
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$76,160
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$76,160
Telecommunications
$75,630
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$74,770
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$73,700
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$73,630
Television Broadcasting
$71,990
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$71,160
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$70,590
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$70,110
Radio Broadcasting
$67,390
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$66,470
Other Telecommunications
$64,870
Satellite Telecommunications
$64,770
Newspaper Publishers
$63,460

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