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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Los Alamos County, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists in Los Alamos County 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 Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,860
25th Percentile Wage
$64,150
50th Percentile Wage
$75,530
75th Percentile Wage
$91,670
90th Percentile Wage
$106,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Los Alamos County, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,860.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$75,530
2.65% 2.65%
2016
$73,530
-4.68% -
2015
$76,970
1.70% -
2014
$75,660
1.81% -
2013
$74,290
1.02% -
2012
$73,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Los Alamos County with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,530, Los Alamos County is the highest paying city for human resources specialists in state of New Mexico, followed by Santa Fe (median annual salary $62,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of human resources specialists in Los Alamos County is 17.9 percent (17.9%) higher than that in Santa Fe.

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