The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources managers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $89,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $111,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $158,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $188,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $188,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $89,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $133,120 | 6.63% | 20.82% |
| 2018 | $124,290 | -2.91% | - |
| 2017 | $127,910 | 7.08% | - |
| 2016 | $118,850 | -2.55% | - |
| 2015 | $121,880 | 7.43% | - |
| 2014 | $112,820 | 2.14% | - |
| 2013 | $110,410 | 4.54% | - |
| 2012 | $105,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $133,120, Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is the second highest paying city for human resources managers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $134,870). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of human resources managers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower.