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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Albuquerque, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources specialists in Albuquerque is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Specialists in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,590
25th Percentile Wage
$46,730
50th Percentile Wage
$60,960
75th Percentile Wage
$82,660
90th Percentile Wage
$106,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,590.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$60,960
0.36% 2.64%
2021
$60,740
-6.04% -
2020
$64,410
4.60% -
2019
$61,450
0.60% -
2018
$61,080
2.08% -
2017
$59,810
1.42% -
2016
$58,960
1.85% -
2015
$57,870
-1.73% -
2014
$58,870
-0.75% -
2013
$59,310
-0.07% -
2012
$59,350
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Albuquerque with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,960 in Albuquerque is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Albuquerque is 19.3 percent (19.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Alamos County and 32.2 percent (32.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Alamos County
$75,530
Santa Fe
$62,040
Albuquerque
$60,960
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$60,920
Farmington
$52,730
Las Cruces
$49,380
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$49,060
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$45,640
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$43,960
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$41,350

See also: Top paying jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico.