The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,580 | -0.25% | 9.44% |
| 2021 | $60,730 | -0.51% | - |
| 2020 | $61,040 | 0.80% | - |
| 2019 | $60,550 | 1.27% | - |
| 2018 | $59,780 | 3.14% | - |
| 2017 | $57,900 | 2.63% | - |
| 2016 | $56,380 | 2.34% | - |
| 2015 | $55,060 | 2.40% | - |
| 2014 | $53,740 | -2.27% | - |
| 2013 | $54,960 | 0.18% | - |
| 2012 | $54,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,580 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.