Human Resources Specialists pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
$78,340avg. a year
$37.67 an hour · 15,430 employed
Human Resources Specialists in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn an average of $78,340 a year. That is $1,840 (2%) more than the Arizona average of $76,500. The U.S. average is $81,990.
$74,640Median pay
$37.67Average hourly
+2%vs. Arizona average
15,430Jobs in this metro
Other Arizona metro areas
Average pay for human resources specialists in other Arizona metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
1200 jobs
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
$83,760
$40.27 an hour
22,130 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$71,130
$34.20 an hour
3310 jobs
Flagstaff, AZ
$70,690
$33.99 an hour
4400 jobs
Yuma, AZ
$68,090
$32.74 an hour
5290 jobs
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
$66,900
$32.16 an hour
6250 jobs
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$66,210
$31.83 an hour
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How Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $93,310 |
| Project Management Specialists | $107,910 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $83,390 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $81,360 |
| Compliance Officers | $81,340 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $72,170 |
Questions and answers
How much do human resources specialists make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler?
The average is $78,340 a year, and the median is $74,640. About 15,430 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Arizona average?
That is $1,840 (2%) more than the Arizona average of $76,500.
Is this job common in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler?
It makes up 6.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.11 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1071. Metro area: Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 38060). 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.