The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Lawrence, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources managers in Lawrence is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Lawrence, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $82,910 | 3.18% | 6.78% |
| 2018 | $80,270 | 3.71% | - |
| 2017 | $77,290 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $77,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,910, Lawrence is the lowest paying city for human resources managers in state of Kansas, following city of Wichita (median annual salary of $100,160). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Lawrence is about 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Wichita.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wichita | |
| Manhattan | |
| Topeka | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lawrence |