HR Manager Salary in St. Louis, MO
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The median HR manager in the St. Louis area earns $133,880 a year ($64.37 an hour), 10% below the U.S. median ($149,280) and 2% above the Missouri median ($130,680). Half of the 1,940 HR managers there earn between $102,990 and $175,710.
Median $133,880
10th: $84,63090th: $247,350
| Annual pay | St. Louis area | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $84,630 | $81,730 | $88,200 |
| 25th percentile | $102,990 | $98,810 | $111,110 |
| Median | $133,880 | $130,680 | $149,280 |
| 75th percentile | $175,710 | $169,220 | $199,290 |
| 90th percentile | $247,350 | $225,160 | $267,810 |
| Average | $153,590 | $144,900 | $164,230 |
| Jobs | 1,940 | 3,510 | 220,660 |
St. Louis, MO ranks 40th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for HR manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($220,460).
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- Kansas City, MO: $140,890
- San Jose, CA: $220,460
- San Francisco, CA: $209,340
- New York, NY: $185,100
- Boston, MA: $184,990
- Washington, DC: $177,960
- Seattle, WA: $171,360
- Denver, CO: $170,940
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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.