The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources specialists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $42,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,840.
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 | $66,140 | -0.73% | 4.57% |
| 2021 | $66,620 | -7.58% | - |
| 2020 | $71,670 | 2.54% | - |
| 2019 | $69,850 | 1.52% | - |
| 2018 | $68,790 | 0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $68,260 | 2.07% | - |
| 2016 | $66,850 | -0.43% | - |
| 2015 | $67,140 | 1.71% | - |
| 2014 | $65,990 | 0.06% | - |
| 2013 | $65,950 | 4.29% | - |
| 2012 | $63,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,140 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 22.1 percent (22.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.