Human Resources Manager Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources managers in Reading is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Managers in Reading, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$69,210
25th Percentile Wage
$83,560
50th Percentile Wage
$111,020
75th Percentile Wage
$156,320
90th Percentile Wage
$184,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $184,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $111,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,210.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$111,020
-0.96% 0.89%
2016
$112,090
-3.31% -
2015
$115,800
3.45% -
2014
$111,800
-0.42% -
2013
$112,270
2.00% -
2012
$110,030
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Manager Salary in Reading with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $111,020 in Reading is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Reading is 31.9 percent (31.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$162,920
Philadelphia
$135,900
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$130,170
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$123,400
State College
$116,670
Altoona
$112,960
Pittsburgh
$112,730
Reading
$111,020
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$110,310
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$110,270
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$109,780
Lancaster
$107,610
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$106,930
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$103,170
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$101,580
Williamsport
$97,790
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$96,360
Johnstown
$95,220
York-Hanover
$95,160
Erie
$94,550
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$87,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Reading, Pennsylvania.