Human Resources Managers pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$165,250avg. a year
$79.45 an hour · 4,190 employed
Human Resources Managers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area earn an average of $165,250 a year. That is $16,750 (11%) more than the Pennsylvania average of $148,500. The U.S. average is $164,230.
$154,490Median pay
$79.45Average hourly
+11%vs. Pennsylvania average
4,190Jobs in this metro
Other Pennsylvania metro areas
Average pay for human resources managers in other Pennsylvania metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1400 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$145,750
$70.07 an hour
21,600 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$145,400
$69.90 an hour
360 jobs
State College, PA
$144,610
$69.53 an hour
440 jobs
Chambersburg, PA
$144,440
$69.44 an hour
5270 jobs
Lancaster, PA
$138,610
$66.64 an hour
6220 jobs
Reading, PA
$138,600
$66.64 an hour
7440 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$137,260
$65.99 an hour
8210 jobs
York-Hanover, PA
$136,800
$65.77 an hour
930 jobs
Gettysburg, PA
$128,160
$61.61 an hour
1060 jobs
Williamsport, PA
$122,780
$59.03 an hour
1160 jobs
Altoona, PA
$121,890
$58.60 an hour
1240 jobs
Lebanon, PA
$118,890
$57.16 an hour
13270 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$118,490
$56.97 an hour
14130 jobs
Erie, PA
$117,780
$56.62 an hour
1540 jobs
Johnstown, PA
$116,990
$56.25 an hour
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How Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $185,750 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $183,600 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $132,170 |
| General and Operations Managers | $145,650 |
| Sales Managers | $171,530 |
| Managers, All Other | $152,210 |
Questions and answers
How much do human resources managers make in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington?
The average is $165,250 a year, and the median is $154,490. About 4,190 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Pennsylvania average?
That is $16,750 (11%) more than the Pennsylvania average of $148,500.
Is this job common in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington?
It makes up 1.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.02 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 11-3121. Metro area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 37980). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.