The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources specialists in Newark-Union 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 | $47,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $130,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,210 | 2.43% | 16.41% |
| 2016 | $73,380 | 2.47% | - |
| 2015 | $71,570 | 7.21% | - |
| 2014 | $66,410 | 1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $65,280 | 3.69% | - |
| 2012 | $62,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,210, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for human resources specialists in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia (median annual salary $70,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of human resources specialists in Newark-Union is 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in Philadelphia.