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Human Resources Specialists Salary in Ohio

What Human Resources Specialists earn in Ohio, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 15 counties.

Average in OH
$70,540
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
25 of 30
published states
Workers in state
33,270
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
2
15 counties

Pay by labor market in Ohio

Human Resources Specialists pay by wage area in Ohio
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Columbus, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018Franklin County, OH
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$73,010$58,681$37,992Hamilton County, OH

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Human Resources Specialists in Ohio counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Hocking County, OH$75,440$60,324$42,994
2Perry County, OH$75,440$60,324$42,862
3Brown County, OH$73,010$58,681$41,340
4Union County, OH$75,440$60,324$38,434
5Hamilton County, OH$73,010$58,681$37,992
6Butler County, OH$73,010$58,681$37,992
7Warren County, OH$73,010$58,681$37,992
8Clermont County, OH$73,010$58,681$37,992
9Franklin County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
10Delaware County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
11Licking County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
12Fairfield County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
13Pickaway County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
14Madison County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018
15Morrow County, OH$75,440$60,324$37,018

Human Resources Specialists pay in Ohio

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Human Resources Specialists in Ohio is $70,540, based on 33,270 workers. Among the 30 states with published data, that ranks number 25. The BLS national median for the occupation is $75,940, so Ohio averages 7.1% below it.

Inside Ohio, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $75,440 in the Columbus, OH area and the lowest is $73,010 in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, a difference of $2,430 across 2 wage areas.

Cost of living for Human Resources Specialists in Ohio

We compare 15 Ohio counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Hocking County, OH leaves the largest yearly margin, $42,994. Morrow County, OH leaves the smallest, $37,018. The median wage covers all four basics in 15 of the 15 counties.

Human Resources Specialists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Human Resources Specialists are District of Columbia ($100,830), West Virginia ($96,512), Virginia ($91,605) and Maryland ($89,529).

Frequently asked questions: Human Resources Specialists in Ohio

How much do Human Resources Specialists earn in Ohio?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $70,540, from $73,010 to $75,440 depending on the labor market.

Which Ohio county is best for Human Resources Specialists?

Hocking County, OH leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($42,994). Perry County, OH follows at $42,862.