Human Resources Specialist Salary in the Industry of Waste Treatment and Disposal

The salary statistics and trend of human resources specialists in the industry of waste treatment and disposal are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare human resources specialist salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,840
25th Percentile Wage
$53,010
50th Percentile Wage
$70,070
75th Percentile Wage
$95,460
90th Percentile Wage
$121,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for human resources specialists in the industry of waste treatment and disposal. 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 $121,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent human resources specialists is $39,840.

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 Waste Treatment and Disposal from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,070
5.47% 20.35%
2016
$66,240
6.85% -
2015
$61,700
-1.02% -
2014
$62,330
-0.63% -
2013
$62,720
11.02% -
2012
$55,810
- -

Table 3. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of human resources specialists in 20 industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 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
Waste Treatment and Disposal
$70,070
Waste Management and Remediation Services
$65,490
Waste Collection
$63,990
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
$63,710
Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
$61,860
Travel Agencies
$58,620
Office Administrative Services
$58,190
Security Systems Services
$56,920
Exterminating and Pest Control Services
$53,760
Other Support Services
$53,560
Administrative and Support Services
$53,340
Employment Services
$52,820
Business Support Services
$52,720
Landscaping Services
$52,520
Telephone Call Centers
$51,860
Services to Buildings and Dwellings
$51,800
Temporary Help Services
$51,030
Facilities Support Services
$50,790
Investigation and Security Services
$48,890
Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services
$47,080

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