The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $30,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,600.
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 | $45,670 | -2.65% | 16.66% |
| 2021 | $46,880 | 4.63% | - |
| 2020 | $44,710 | -4.74% | - |
| 2019 | $46,830 | -7.32% | - |
| 2018 | $50,260 | -2.61% | - |
| 2017 | $51,570 | 15.80% | - |
| 2016 | $43,420 | 14.69% | - |
| 2015 | $37,040 | 8.99% | - |
| 2014 | $33,710 | -5.01% | - |
| 2013 | $35,400 | -7.51% | - |
| 2012 | $38,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,670 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Brownsville-Harlingen is 28.8 percent (28.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.