Human Resources Managers pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for human resources managers is $84.93 an hour ($176,650 a year). About 17,920 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($149,280). New York ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for human resources managers in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $50.67 | $105,380 |
| 25% of workers | $64.03 | $133,180 |
| Half of workers (median) | $84.93 | $176,650 |
| 75% of workers | $111.24 | $231,380 |
| 90% of workers | $154.75 | $321,880 |
Human Resources Managers pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $185,100 | 18,480 |
| Ithaca | $164,420 | 50 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $159,050 | 200 |
| Kingston | $158,980 | 50 |
| Binghamton | $156,640 | 70 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $150,180 | 590 |
| Rochester | $146,990 | 680 |
| Syracuse | $146,160 | 290 |
| Utica-Rome | $134,300 | 110 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $124,540 | 920 |
| Glens Falls | $123,570 | 60 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for human resources managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 16,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $219,880 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $214,300 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $142,280 |
| Facilities Managers | $131,350 |
| Purchasing Managers | $166,300 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $127,180 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $130,470 |
| Training and Development Managers | $171,400 |
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