Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping is $27.25 an hour ($56,670 a year). About 2,350 people work in this job there.

$27.25Median hourly pay

$49,420–$60,380Middle half of workers, yearly

2,350People in this job in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($50,610). It is 4% higher than the Minnesota median ($54,520).

Pay range for human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$22.56	$46,930
25% of workers	$23.76	$49,420
Half of workers (median)	$27.25	$56,670
75% of workers	$29.03	$60,380
90% of workers	$32.55	$67,690

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Rochester	$60,540	200
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page)	$56,670	2,350
Mankato	$53,910	50
Duluth	$48,520	110
St. Cloud	$48,210	150

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

Job	Median yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$54,080
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$78,410
Human Resources Specialists	$80,330
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$80,030
Administrative Services Managers	$144,520
Human Resources Managers	$159,390
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$63,060
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$63,220

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.