Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping is $20.26 an hour ($42,140 a year). About 960 people work in this job there.

$20.26Median hourly pay

$34,270–$51,630Middle half of workers, yearly

960People in this job in Alabama

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($50,610). Alabama ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Alabama

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$15.15	$31,520
25% of workers	$16.48	$34,270
Half of workers (median)	$20.26	$42,140
75% of workers	$24.82	$51,630
90% of workers	$29.55	$61,460

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Auburn-Opelika	$51,570	40
Montgomery	$47,830	170
Birmingham	$45,500	180
Huntsville	$43,620	110
Tuscaloosa	$40,430	40
Mobile	$39,630	90
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley	$37,360	30

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping

Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Job outlook: -6.2% over ten years, declining · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Alabama

Job	Median yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$41,630
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$60,360
Human Resources Specialists	$64,940
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$69,450
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$54,040
Human Resources Managers	$113,210
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$46,170
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$57,710

Other job titles for this job

Human Resources Administrative AssistantPersonnel ClerkBenefits ClerkBenefits TechnicianCivil Service ClerkCivil Service WorkerEmployment AssistantEmployment ClerkHuman Resources AssistantHR AssistantHuman Resources AssociateHuman Resources Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.