The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources specialists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $30,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,160 | 5.90% | 26.41% |
| 2021 | $48,140 | 14.60% | - |
| 2020 | $41,110 | -2.72% | - |
| 2019 | $42,230 | -2.75% | - |
| 2018 | $43,390 | -9.96% | - |
| 2017 | $47,710 | -0.44% | - |
| 2016 | $47,920 | -2.21% | - |
| 2015 | $48,980 | 7.94% | - |
| 2014 | $45,090 | 16.90% | - |
| 2013 | $37,470 | -0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $37,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,160 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 6.5 percent (6.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Columbia | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| St Joseph | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Joplin | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |