The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources managers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $66,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $169,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $169,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $109,690 | 5.66% | 21.03% |
| 2018 | $103,480 | 4.32% | - |
| 2017 | $99,010 | -0.48% | - |
| 2016 | $99,490 | 7.05% | - |
| 2015 | $92,480 | 2.83% | - |
| 2014 | $89,860 | 4.08% | - |
| 2013 | $86,190 | -0.50% | - |
| 2012 | $86,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $109,690, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for human resources managers in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Elizabethtown (median annual salary of $115,840). Compared with Elizabethtown, the median annual salary of human resources managers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Evansville | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Bowling Green | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Owensboro | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |