HR Manager Salary in New York, NY
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The median HR manager in the New York area earns $185,100 a year ($88.99 an hour), 24% above the U.S. median ($149,280) and 5% above the New York State median ($176,650). Half of the 18,480 HR managers there earn between $142,490 and $242,400.
Median $185,100
10th: $107,30090th: $323,820
| Annual pay | New York area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $107,300 | $105,380 | $88,200 |
| 25th percentile | $142,490 | $133,180 | $111,110 |
| Median | $185,100 | $176,650 | $149,280 |
| 75th percentile | $242,400 | $231,380 | $199,290 |
| 90th percentile | $323,820 | $321,880 | $267,810 |
| Average | $204,790 | $197,390 | $164,230 |
| Jobs | 18,480 | 17,920 | 220,660 |
New York, NY ranks 3rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for HR manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($220,460).
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- Buffalo, NY: $150,180
- San Jose, CA: $220,460
- San Francisco, CA: $209,340
- Boston, MA: $184,990
- Washington, DC: $177,960
- Seattle, WA: $171,360
- Denver, CO: $170,940
- Los Angeles, CA: $168,400
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.