Human Resources Specialist Salary in Virginia

Recruits, screens, and interviews candidates, and manages employee relations and HR programs.

State Average
$72,933
across 12 metros
vs National Avg
+3.2%
national: $70,704
Metros Covered
12
6 above national avg
Highest Metro
$82,451
Northeast Virginia

All metro areas in Virginia

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12 metros shown

Metro AreaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IVAverage
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$46K$64K$82K$100K$82K
Charlottesville, VAVA$52K$67K$82K$97K$82K
Winchester, VA-WVVA$49K$65K$81K$97K$81K
Richmond, VAVA$51K$65K$79K$93K$79K
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$43K$59K$74K$90K$75K
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VAVA$47K$59K$72K$84K$72K
Lynchburg, VAVA$46K$57K$69K$81K$69K
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$44K$56K$69K$81K$69K
Roanoke, VAVA$44K$56K$68K$80K$68K
Harrisonburg, VAVA$46K$56K$67K$78K$67K
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VAVA$43K$54K$66K$77K$66K
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA$42K$53K$65K$76K$65K

Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.