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Human Resources Specialist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of human resources specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,810
25th Percentile Wage
$61,620
50th Percentile Wage
$80,170
75th Percentile Wage
$105,920
90th Percentile Wage
$138,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,810.

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
$80,170
1.62% 19.25%
2021
$78,870
3.83% -
2020
$75,850
4.84% -
2019
$72,180
3.13% -
2018
$69,920
-2.12% -
2017
$71,400
0.81% -
2016
$70,820
1.61% -
2015
$69,680
3.60% -
2014
$67,170
2.22% -
2013
$65,680
1.43% -
2012
$64,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,170, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for human resources specialists in state of New York, followed by Ithaca (median annual salary $78,140). In comparison, the median annual salary of human resources specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 2.5 percent (2.5%) higher than that in Ithaca.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.