Human Resources Specialist Salary in Massachusetts
Based on 25K+ workers in Massachusetts
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MA)
$81,960
$39.404/hr
vs National Average
$68,925
+18.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$52K – $141K
25K employed in Massachusetts
Salary Distribution — Human Resources Specialist in Massachusetts
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,980 |
| 25th percentile | $63,570 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $81,960 |
| 75th percentile | $109,130 |
| 90th percentile | $140,550 |
Historical Salary Trend — Human Resources Specialist in Massachusetts vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,460 |
| 2023 | $77,420 |
| 2024 | $81,960 |
| Year | Massachusetts Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,460 | $63,710 |
| 2023 | $77,420 | $66,356 |
| 2024 | $81,960 | $68,925 |