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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,270
25th Percentile Wage
$55,890
50th Percentile Wage
$71,180
75th Percentile Wage
$89,190
90th Percentile Wage
$109,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,270.

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
$71,180
0.79% 19.35%
2021
$70,620
3.53% -
2020
$68,130
4.83% -
2019
$64,840
2.95% -
2018
$62,930
-1.56% -
2017
$63,910
0.42% -
2016
$63,640
2.00% -
2015
$62,370
3.53% -
2014
$60,170
2.03% -
2013
$58,950
2.61% -
2012
$57,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,180 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Utica-Rome.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$80,170
Ithaca
$78,140
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,860
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$71,180
Glens Falls
$70,320
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$67,900
Syracuse
$67,290
Nassau-Suffolk
$65,900
Rochester
$64,100
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$64,070
Kingston
$63,130
Elmira
$63,130
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,450
Watertown-Fort Drum
$62,290
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,810
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$61,360
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$60,900
Binghamton
$60,750
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$59,800
Utica-Rome
$59,530

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