The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,380 | 1.77% | -2.78% |
| 2016 | $55,380 | -0.11% | - |
| 2015 | $55,440 | -3.52% | - |
| 2014 | $57,390 | -2.13% | - |
| 2013 | $58,610 | 1.13% | - |
| 2012 | $57,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,380 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 25.9 percent (25.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 11.2 percent (11.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Springfield | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Decatur | |
| Peoria | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Danville | |
| Rockford | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal |