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Human Resources Managers Salary in Pennsylvania

What Human Resources Managers earn in Pennsylvania, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in PA
$140,099
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
14 of 15
published states
Workers in state
8,530
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Pennsylvania

Human Resources Managers pay by wage area in Pennsylvania
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$154,490$111,784$85,667Philadelphia County, PA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Human Resources Managers in Pennsylvania counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Philadelphia County, PA$154,490$111,784$85,667
2Montgomery County, PA$154,490$111,784$85,667
3Bucks County, PA$154,490$111,784$85,667
4Delaware County, PA$154,490$111,784$85,667
5Chester County, PA$154,490$111,784$85,667

Human Resources Managers pay in Pennsylvania

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Human Resources Managers in Pennsylvania is $140,099, based on 8,530 workers. Among the 15 states with published data, that ranks number 14. The BLS national median for the occupation is $149,280, so Pennsylvania averages 6.2% below it.

Published data for Pennsylvania currently covers the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, with a local median wage of $154,490.

Cost of living for Human Resources Managers in Pennsylvania

We compare 5 Pennsylvania counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Philadelphia County, PA leaves the largest yearly margin, $85,667. Chester County, PA leaves the smallest, $85,667. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 counties.

Human Resources Managers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Human Resources Managers are New Hampshire ($180,548), Massachusetts ($179,484), New York ($178,413) and New Jersey ($178,007).

Frequently asked questions: Human Resources Managers in Pennsylvania

How much do Human Resources Managers earn in Pennsylvania?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $140,099.

Which Pennsylvania county is best for Human Resources Managers?

Philadelphia County, PA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($85,667). Montgomery County, PA follows at $85,667.