Human Resources Managers pay in Virginia
In Virginia, the median pay for human resources managers is $79.80 an hour ($165,980 a year). About 5,770 people work in this job there.
That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($149,280). Virginia ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for human resources managers in Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $50.54 | $105,130 |
| 25% of workers | $62.40 | $129,800 |
| Half of workers (median) | $79.80 | $165,980 |
| 75% of workers | $100.94 | $209,960 |
| 90% of workers | $130.81 | $272,070 |
Human Resources Managers pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $155,290 | 150 |
| Richmond | $152,190 | 960 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $140,410 | 680 |
| Winchester | $139,390 | 80 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | $138,220 | 70 |
| Roanoke | $137,510 | 160 |
| Lynchburg | $136,100 | 80 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft | $133,190 | 50 |
| Harrisonburg | $130,590 | 50 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $185,220 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $201,490 |
| Purchasing Managers | $166,230 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $119,140 |
| Facilities Managers | $116,540 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $130,850 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $128,230 |
| Training and Development Managers | $137,520 |
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