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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of human resources specialists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Specialists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,420
25th Percentile Wage
$47,130
50th Percentile Wage
$62,120
75th Percentile Wage
$84,710
90th Percentile Wage
$107,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,120
0.89% 9.05%
2021
$61,570
-3.46% -
2020
$63,700
-0.80% -
2019
$64,210
0.59% -
2018
$63,830
-0.63% -
2017
$64,230
3.81% -
2016
$61,780
1.12% -
2015
$61,090
2.23% -
2014
$59,730
3.13% -
2013
$57,860
2.35% -
2012
$56,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,120 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 28.7 percent (28.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$64,150
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$63,800
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$62,800
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$62,120
Midland
$61,790
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$61,720
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$60,500
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$58,580
Fort Worth-Arlington
$58,320
Odessa
$58,060
Corpus Christi
$57,370
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$57,340
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$55,000
Amarillo
$54,890
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$54,340
San Angelo
$53,760
Longview
$53,610
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$53,450
College Station-Bryan
$53,210
Victoria
$52,580
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$52,360
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$52,000
Wichita Falls
$51,420
Texarkana-Texarkana
$51,160
Abilene
$50,910
Lubbock
$50,900
Waco
$50,480
Sherman-Denison
$48,460
Tyler
$48,290
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$47,320
El Paso
$47,290
Brownsville-Harlingen
$45,670
Laredo
$44,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas.