The salary statistics of human resources workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare human resources worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $83,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid human resources workers is $33,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $52,350 | 1.49% | 8.23% |
| 2017 | $51,570 | 1.49% | - |
| 2016 | $50,800 | 1.42% | - |
| 2015 | $50,080 | 0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $49,780 | 1.87% | - |
| 2013 | $48,850 | 1.66% | - |
| 2012 | $48,040 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].